Alé Stone Cargo Shorts
Alé Stone Cargo shorts may be what I need with my reduced mobility! After a fairly forgettable 2023, I’m starting this year with reduced mobility in...
Challenge Gravine
The Gravine is the latest addition to Challenge’s range of gravel tyres. Challenge’s latest gravel tyre comes in two versions, the Gravine and Gravine XP. These...
Classified x Ridley Factory Team
Classified x Ridley Factory Team unveiled as the first professional gravel race team at the Velofollies international bike show in Kortrijk. The new Classified x Ridley...
Vittoria Terreno Dry Endurance
Vittoria Terreno Dry Endurance, the reinforced tyre for dry gravel. Vittoria’s Terreno Dry Endurance tyres are, as the name implies, hard-wearing gravel tyres. If you want...
Vittoria Air Liner Gravel
Vittoria’s puncture solution for gravel and cyclo-cross tyres A while back I asked do we need tyre inserts? I had yet to try out an insert,...
Off-Road Overshoes
Autumn is here and traditionally it’s a time when roadies head off-road for some off-season fun. Riding along trails lined with the red and gold of...
Effetto Mariposa Tyre Invaders
The Effetto Mariposa Tyre Invaders for tubeless systems is designed to protect your rims from hard impacts on the trail. Made from a high density EVA,...
Ekoi XC R4 Gravel Shoe Preview
A while back I asked the question “what makes a gravel shoe?” Thankfully I have a pair of Ekoi XC R4 shoes that might be able...
Shimano GRX RX820 12 speed mechanical gravel groupset
Shimano GRX RX820 brings an extra cog, increased gear range and other features to the gravel party While Shimano’s GRX RX820 is 12-speed, with options for...
Handsling TLR Alloy G Wheelset Review
Nimble and stealthy alloy wheelset, that you might just mistake for carbon. I’ve put a few rides into these now, and have been pleasantly surprised as...
Do you need a gravel tyre insert?
After crashing over some sharp rocks on my new carbon wheels I started thinking maybe I should have a look at tyre inserts? I can’t be...
What makes a gravel race shoe?
Is there such a thing as a gravel race shoe? Or even just a gravel shoe? Gravel riding covers a wide range of surfaces, riders and...
Pro-1 Gravel Suit, speed for the trails
British brand Nopinz releases the Pro-1 Gravel Suit. You’ll have seen their clothing on the road and ‘cross scenes, now they’re coming to gravel. Nopinz are...
Vittoria Mezcal Graphene 2.0 Tubeless Gravel Tyre
Spring is almost here and that means we can start to change from our mud to dry tyres! Tyres like the Vittoria Mezcal Graphene 2.0 Tubeless...