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Big Bear Gravel Experience
Big Bear Gravel Experience

A story that captures the experience of staying in Big Bear Lake and riding gravel in the San Bernardino National Forest.

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ReportsDave MalwitzOctober 14, 2022big bear lake, big bear gravel, gravel route, gravel routes, route, routes, best of big bear, hidden gems of big bear, big bear cycling, memberstory
ENVE Launches Lifestyle Collection
ENVE Launches Lifestyle Collection

In a move to broaden its offerings from more than just hard-goods, today ENVE announced its Ride-Lifestyle Collection.

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NewsDave MalwitzOctober 13, 2022enve, soft goods, merino wool
Top 5 Ways to Improve Gravel Worlds with Ben Delaney
Top 5 Ways to Improve Gravel Worlds with Ben Delaney

Today we check in with our friend Ben Delaney at The Ride YouTube channel to get his impressions of the inaugural UCI Gravel Worlds.

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VideosDave MalwitzOctober 11, 2022ben delaney, the ride with ben delaney, video, spirit of gravel, gravel cycling tee, gravel t-shirt, t-shirt
Fall Gravel Best Looks
Fall Gravel Best Looks

A preview of our top gravel cycling apparel picks for Fall 2022 with a focus on new offerings from Velocio.

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NewsDave MalwitzOctober 7, 2022velocio, cycling apparel, gravel cycling apparel, best gravel jersey
Mammoth TUFF Recap Video by GBC
Mammoth TUFF Recap Video by GBC

Video recap by Gravel Bike California of the 2022 Mammoth TUFF gravel event in Mammoth Lakes, CA.

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VideosDave MalwitzOctober 6, 2022mammoth tuff, gravel bike california, video, best mammoth gravel routes
Swift Industries Kestrel Handlebar Bag Review
Swift Industries Kestrel Handlebar Bag Review

We take a closer look at the Kestrel Handlebar Bag by Swift Industries and two unique MOLLE-compatible accessories. Review by Ben Zuehlsdorf.

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ReportsBen ZuehlsdorfOctober 4, 2022swift, swift industries, handlebar bag, review, ben zuehlsdorf, gravel gear, gear review, gear, memberstory
The Spirit of Gravel Tee
The Spirit of Gravel Tee

The Spirit of Gravel is finally revealed!

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NewsDave MalwitzSeptember 29, 2022spirit of gravel, graphic tee, tee, t-shirt, gravel t-shirt, gravelstoke tee
Ass Savers Does It Again With The New Win Wing Fender System
Ass Savers Does It Again With The New Win Wing Fender System

We take a closer look at the all-new Win Wing from Ass Savers, an innovative and lightweight fender solution for road and gravel bikes.

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ReportsDave MalwitzSeptember 27, 2022ass savers, fender, gravel fender, review, gear review, gear, gravel gear
Swift Industries Olliepack First Look
Swift Industries Olliepack First Look

Our resident adventure field tester, Matteo Pistono, pedaled chunky single track and gravel fire roads with the Swift Olliepack and shares first impressions.

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ReportsMatteo PistonoSeptember 20, 2022bikepacking, bikepacking bag review, swift, swift industries, review, matteo pistono
Snek Dry Creek Merino Tee Is Simply The Best
Snek Dry Creek Merino Tee Is Simply The Best

Today Snēk introduces the Dry Creek Merino Pocket Tee, our favorite short sleeve tee for both on and off the bike. Learn more about the new Kickstarter project from the Utah-based company and our first impressions after testing.

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ReportsDave MalwitzSeptember 14, 2022snek, snek cycling, utah, tee, merino wool, review
Alba Optics SOLO Review
Alba Optics SOLO Review

A long-term review of the SOLO sunglasses from Alba Optics by Jerod Foster. After 1 year with the SOLOs, Jerod goes deep into what he likes and what can be improved on these cycling shades.

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ReportsJerod FosterAugust 31, 2022alba optics, sunglasses, gear review, memberstory, jerod foster
Velocio Concept Radiator Jersey Review
Velocio Concept Radiator Jersey Review

In this gear review, we look at the all-new Concept Radiator Jersey from Velocio to see how it stacks up for scorching rides on and off-road.

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ReportsDave MalwitzAugust 22, 2022velocio, cycling kit
Logos Components Changes the Gravel Wheel Game Forever
Logos Components Changes the Gravel Wheel Game Forever

After hearing through gravel community forums of a new wheel brand from the people behind Thesis Bike, we are happy to report that the rumors are true.

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NewsDave MalwitzAugust 15, 2022logos components, thesis bike, randall jacobs
Gravelstoke Purist Bottles 3.0
Gravelstoke Purist Bottles 3.0

New Gravelstoke Purist bottles in 22oz and 26oz now available while supplies last.

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NewsDave MalwitzAugust 15, 2022purist, purist bottles, gravelstoke goods
Outer Shell Mini Bar Bag
Outer Shell Mini Bar Bag

All new from Bay Area-based Outer Shell comes their first take on a small handlebar bag. The Outer Shell Mini Bar Bag looks as good as you would expect from the bag company that brought us our favorite saddle bag.

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NewsDave MalwitzAugust 9, 2022outer shell, outershell bag, handle, bar bag
Cadence Collection x Gravelstoke Get Lost Gravel Ride
Cadence Collection x Gravelstoke Get Lost Gravel Ride

Join us for the Get Lost Gravel Ride with Cadence Collection on July 30, 2022 at Lost Cyclery in San Marcos, CA.

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NewsDave MalwitzJuly 21, 2022cadence collection, gravel ride, lost cyclery, hop concept, ascend coffee
PNW Components Satellite Saddle Bag Review
PNW Components Satellite Saddle Bag Review

The new Saddle Bag from PNW Components has some pretty cool features that make it stand out in a sea of options. Read our review of the new Satellite now on Recon.

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ReportsDave MalwitzJuly 20, 2022pnw components, saddlebag, saddle bag, bags, review, memberstory
The Ride with Ben Delaney
The Ride with Ben Delaney

Formerly at BikeRadar, VeloNews and Outside, Ben Delaney brings over 20 years of cycling journalism experience to a new YouTube channel called The Ride with Ben Delaney.

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NewsDave MalwitzJuly 20, 2022the ride with ben delaney, ben delaney, youtube
Gravelstoke Kit 5.0 Preorder
Gravelstoke Kit 5.0 Preorder

Without further delay, our 2022 Gravelstoke x Eliel Kit Pre-sale is now live. Gravelstoke Kit 5.0 includes several new jersey designs, a team jacket, cargo bibs, and Gravel Tee v2. Preorder by July 24, midnight PST.

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NewsDave MalwitzJuly 19, 2022eliel, eliel cycling, eliel custom, gravelstoke x eliel, gravelstoke kit, best 2022 gravel kit, eliel gravel tee, gravel cycling kit, best gravel kit
New Gravel Fork from No. 6 Composites
New Gravel Fork from No. 6 Composites

The new No. 6 Gravel Fork looks like a great option for adventure builds with its excellent tire clearance (up to 47mm x 700 or 52mm x 650 tires), standard fender mounts, and high construction quality.

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NewsDave MalwitzJuly 15, 2022no. 6 composites, no. 22, gravel fork, carbon fork
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