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Ginduro goes graveling to Japan this October in Nagano, get your spot!

The Grinduro gravel party is reaching out to a new part of the world with Grinduro Japan set to kick off this autumn. The inaugural Japanese mixed-surface riding, racing & partying event hits the ground running October 11-13, 2019 in the Shin-Etsu Madarao highlands, spanning northern Nagano & Niigita prefectures. We’d seen that date on […]

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Kona sets affordable alloy Libre AL free on a European gravel bike adventure

The new Kona Libre AL is a more affordable 6061-alloy version of their popular carbon adventure gravel bike, and it’s coming exclusively to Europe this summer. Taking the uniquely upright geometry of the carbon Libre, this new aluminum bike is mean to give Europeans more options for an everyday workhorse bike for gravel road riding […]

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Review: Rapha Explore laces up stiff gravel & road shoes for all-road adventure

Rapha’s return to shoes kicked off again earlier this spring with two all-new variations developed in-house for either Classic road riding, or gravel & adventure Explore off-road riding. Both share the exact same upper design & construction, with or without walkable tread. I have been riding in the Explore gravel shoes since there was still […]

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Where to Ride: Gravel cycling in Pyrenees mountain splendor in Catalonia w/ XPDTN3

I’ve done many bike-packing trips here and there, but for my first XPDTN3 trip I wanted to do something special. So, I decided to go to the place where I feel the most alive: the Pyrenees. Text by Anna Barrero , photos by Oriol Simon. The Pyrenean mountain range, the biggest high mountain ecosystem in […]

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Cervelo Áspero gravel bike aims to turn the rough into speed

Cervelo is typically a name that we associate with ultra light or exceptionally fast bikes with skinny tires. And while the C-Series attempted to expand their horizons a bit with clearance for up to 32mm tires, Cervelo still lacked a true “gravel” bike in their line up that was capable of running even bigger tires. […]

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