by erock | Gear Reviews
Your handlebars are the most-touched part of your gravel bike — you’re gripping them for 6, 8, 10 hours at a stretch, and the shape and width of your bars affects everything from comfort to control to power transfer. The best gravel handlebars of 2026 have...
by erock | Training
Gravel base training is the foundation that every successful race season is built on. Before intervals, before race-specific work, before any intensity at all, you need a deep aerobic base — and the period between January and April is when that base gets built....
by erock | Ride Ideas
Colorado is one of the great gravel riding destinations in the world. The combination of high-altitude forest roads, dramatic mountain terrain, and a dry riding season that stretches from June through October makes it a bucket-list destination for serious gravel... by erock | Pro Scene
Lachlan Morton doesn’t race like anyone else. While the gravel field has professionalized — scientific training, race radios, highly structured team strategies — Morton has carved out a singular approach to cycling that prioritizes experience over results,...
by erock | Gear Reviews
Bikepacking on a gravel bike is one of the best ways to experience long-distance cycling — the combination of drop-bar control, gravel capability, and a well-set-up bag system lets you cover enormous distances on dirt roads with less fatigue than any other format. But...