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Patagonia-Santa Cruz County / Southern Arizona Gravel Adventure Field Guide

Kevin Curry

Kevin Curry

02 Mar 2022
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Patagonia-Santa Cruz County / Southern Arizona Gravel Adventure Field Guide

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This Electronic Chain Lube System Might Be Overkill (Unless You're Racing Unbound)

This Electronic Chain Lube System Might Be Overkill (Unless You're Racing Unbound)

Faction and Andrew L'Esperance built a 100g electronic chain lube system for gravel racing. It's clever engineering for a problem most riders don't have.

By Kevin Curry 28 May 2026
The Specialized Crux 5 Adds Aero to the Lightest Gravel Racer (And Has the Data to Prove It)

The Specialized Crux 5 Adds Aero to the Lightest Gravel Racer (And Has the Data to Prove It)

The new Specialized Crux 5 adds aero to the lightest gravel racer. 789g frame, 55mm clearance, and race telemetry data claiming 9:58 saved at Unbound. Here's the catch.

By Kevin Curry 28 May 2026
New Gravel Chainrings from Wheels MFG: $115, July Delivery, Modern Offset

New Gravel Chainrings from Wheels MFG: $115, July Delivery, Modern Offset

Wheels Manufacturing's new gravel chainrings offer modern chainline geometry and U.S. manufacturing, but $115+ and a July ship date mean you'll need patience.

By Kevin Curry 28 May 2026
DT Swiss FR 1500 DEG DF Wheels: Silver Rims and Anti-Kickback Tech

DT Swiss FR 1500 DEG DF Wheels: Silver Rims and Anti-Kickback Tech

DT Swiss FR 1500 Classic DEG DF wheels use anti-kickback hub tech and silver rims. At $1,033, here's what matters and what doesn't.

By Kevin Curry 28 May 2026
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