Posted in Accessories Grips Lights

Gravel Grinder News: Ergon GP1 Evo, Bookman Volume Light

Today we have a couple of new products, the Ergon GP1 Evo and the Bookman Volume Light, that we will be doing Quick Reviews on soon.

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Posted in Components Handlebars Reviews

Wilde Bikes X Country Bar: Checkpoint

I guess I didn’t really think much about the bars and how they felt until I stopped briefly and leaned on the bars a minute. “Hmm…. These do have a bit of ‘give’ to them, don’t they?”

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Posted in Components Handlebars Reviews

Wilde Bikes X Country Bar: Getting Rolling

The Wilde Bike Co’s newest handle bar is a handsome piece that should be a great fit for bike packing or flat bar gravel use.

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Posted in Brakes Components Drive Train Parts Long Review Reviews

Shimano GRX 12-Speed: Getting Rolling

For the launch of its second-generation GRX groupset, Shimano has focused on evolution, and on giving riders more choices. They didn’t need a revolution, as the existing 11-speed groupset was, and is, excellent in almost every way.

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Posted in Components Reviews saddles

WTB Silverado v2 Saddle: Getting Rolling

Okay, so looking at this thing, the new Silverado, and then looking at the old Silverado, well, it is almost comical. That silly looking thin, long nose on the old one seems out of place now.

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Posted in Accessories Bags Racks/Adapters Reviews

Old Man Mountain Juniper Trunk, Ponderosa Panniers: Getting Rolling

There is something about a long, big seat pack load that really doesn’t benefit handling and makes the bike feel squirrely to me in comparison to a load that is lashed tightly to the bike/racks and cannot sway or move at all.

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Posted in Gravel Grinder News Gravel News

Gravel Grinder News: Shimano Announces 12 Speed GRX Groups: GT’s Take

Today Shimano officially releases the much anticipated 12 speed versions of GRX, its gravel group set that Shimano first introduced in the Spring of 2019.

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Gravel Grinder News: Shimano Introduces 12-Speed GRX Mechanical Groupset

Rooted in simplicity, reliability, and adventure, the new 12-speed GRX lineup delivers more gearing options along with unrivaled ergonomics so riders get the most out each unpaved adventure, wherever that might be.

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Posted in Components Reviews Tires

Pirelli Gravel RC Tires: At The Finish

I wish that this Gravel RC was just a bit lighter both on the scale and under the keen eye of a caliper set ….

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Gravel Grinder News: 750D: Another New Wheel Size?

Will this become a thing? You can bet that if WTB has a wheel set floating around out there with Moots that there are a whole lot more of those wheels and tires somewhere…..

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