Don’t Drool on My Bike: The Colnago C68 Gravel Is One Smooth, Expensive Operator Iconic Italian brand Colnago’s C68 Gravel elicits a sublime ride quality and an exquisite heritage. But these come at an astronomical price. Written by Seiji Ishii September 09, 2024
Budget-Friendly, Load-Worthy, Rugged Bikepacking Gravel Bike: Marin Four Corners 2 Review The updated Marin Four Corners 2 is a rugged, reliable, capable, and affordable bikepacking rig for backcountry adventuring. Written by Ian Graber-Stiehl July 17, 2024
Shimano’s First 12-Speed Gravel Groupset, Tested: GRX Pushes Forward It was worth the wait. The Shimano GRX 12-speed RX820 gravel bike groupset combines innovation with the reliability of a mechanical groupset. Written by Seiji Ishii August 31, 2023
Fast AF on Gravel: Ventum GS1 Review The Ventum GS1 is racer’s bike; light, stiff in the right ways, super-responsive for gravel, and just compliant enough. Written by Seiji Ishii July 17, 2023
ENVE MOG First Impressions: Seeks Adventure, Will Race ENVE MOG: The famed carbon wheel and component brand launches its first gravel back after two successful road bike releases. Written by Andrew McLemore and Seiji Ishii February 23, 2023
‘Hog Heaven’: A Gravel Cyclist, a Rancher, and Common Ground ‘The Path Less Paved’ is a study of neighborliness between a modern city slicker and a salt-of-the-earth ranchin’ man in rural New Mexico. Written by Jilli Cluff August 08, 2022
‘Down But Not Out’: Payson McElveen Returns to Gravel Racing After Heinous Wreck After taking the hardest fall of his career — and missing Stop #1 of the Life Time Grand Prix — Payson McElveen makes a comeback… Written by Andrew McLemore August 03, 2022
Cannondale Topstone Carbon Gravel Bike Goes Bigger, Adds Safety Features Cannondale updates the Topstone Carbon gravel bike for long-haul adventure with suspension and clearance updates to smooth out the ride. Written by Sam Anderson April 05, 2022
FOX Unveils Its Lightest Suspension Fork Ever, and It’s for Gravel The new FOX suspension fork, the 32 Taper-Cast, is the brand’s lightest ever in the category. It looks to help gravel riders stay out longer,… Written by Sam Anderson April 05, 2022
New Bike Day! Wilde Bicycle Brand Launches With Handmade Gravel and MTB Frames The brainchild of industry veterans, new adventure cycling brand Wilde Bicycle Co. handcrafts frames right here in the USA. Written by Jilli Cluff December 07, 2021
ENVE G23: Beat These $2,500 Wheels Endlessly to Get Your Money’s Worth ENVE’s G23s are gravel-specific and expensive. They carry features desirable by gravel-grinders and are super-light. Are they worth the price? Written by Seiji Ishii November 08, 2021
‘Eat My Dust’: Diamondback Gravel Scholarship Returns This month, female, nonbinary, and trans riders can apply for Eat My Dust Gravel Scholarship to win a Haanjo 8C gravel bike and more. Written by Jilli Cluff October 20, 2021
Lightest Gravel Bike Ever: Specialized Crux Weighs Less Than Your Gatorade Specialized says its Crux S-Works is the lightest gravel frame in the world. It weighs 725 g, which is less than a full Nalgene. Written by Sam Anderson October 07, 2021
