One of the smartest and easiest part swaps to make your road bike into a gravel bike are wrapping your wheels in gravel tires. If you’ve rim brakes, tire options may be limited by the amount of space ...

The Texas Department of Transportation's recently announced plan to convert some 83 miles of paved highways in West and South Texas into gravel roads should serve as a wakeup call to every Texan about ...

After TxDOT's plan to convert some rural roads damaged by heavy use near the Eagle Ford Shale zone to gravel was slowed by elected officials' objections last week, several parties are looking ahead to ...

Diverging from their road-going ancestors, gravel bikes offer a choice of wheel sizes: the standard 700c as seen on road bikes, or slightly smaller 650b. Many gravel frames are designed to be able to ...

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Specialized's SCS (Short Chainstay System) disc brake-equipped bikes, like their popular Crux cyclocross line-up and Diverge gravel bikes, require special wheels for their unique spacing and cassette ...

Texas is thought of by many Americans as the heart of the oil industry. The current oil boom has seen production grow massively in the lone star state, and as oil companies have flocked to drill in ...

Gravel racing has exploded in popularity in recent years thanks to the increase in people riding gravel bikes. These wide-tyred, drop-bar machines open up a whole new world of riding possibilities and ...

Living on a gravel road in Haldimand County? Hopefully you won’t be for too much longer. At the Dec. 11 council meeting, council approved a motion to increase expenditures on the granular roads ...

Some paved roads in the Eagle Ford Shale and in West Texas that are damaged by heavy drilling traffic will be converted to gravel because of funding shortages, Texas Department of Transportation ...