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Stefan Mikes reacted to Chargeride's post in the thread 2026 - Our Rides in Words, Photos, Maps and Videos with
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Returned with Bri to Sunderland point with the intenetion of riding the headland and actually getting to the nuclear reactor. Imagine... -
Stefan Mikes replied to the thread Why do you like gravel?.Why don't you ride it to this day?
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Stefan Mikes replied to the thread Why do you like gravel?.Whatever you name a road cycling group, it is a group/peloton. In gravel cycling, it is how I wrote. It might be different in the U.S...
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Stefan Mikes replied to the thread Why do you like gravel?.The drop bar allows for faster rides. The drivetrain is a crossover between Road and MTB. A gravel bike is usually lightweight, which...
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Yeah, this is a good point. Modern gravel bikes are just good general purpose bikes. They tend to have more relaxed, comfortable...
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The perfect companion to this thread! I'm going to add a link to it in the original post.
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Wow you shared a plenty of facts that were unknown to me before, thank you. The story of the man that ran with his damaged bike is...
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Stefan Mikes replied to the thread Why do you like gravel?.Why do they buy "gravel bikes" if they could just ride some old Raleigh like Ras did in his youth? FYI, just setting off for a night...
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I think the allure of "gravel" is that it has most of the accessibility of road riding (most places have somewhere nearby with unpaved...
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Stefan Mikes replied to the thread Why do you like gravel?.P.S. All I said about the road rides was the riders were riding in the group (peloton) for the aero advantage. Which is not the norm in...
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Stefan Mikes replied to the thread Why do you like gravel?.I have been a member of the gravel cycling community since 2022, have nine gravel races/rallies* behind my belt as well as numerous...
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Dear Stefan, I realize that this is a gravel topic, but your comparisons to road riding and racing range from the ignorant to the...
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Stefan Mikes replied to the thread Why do you like gravel?.That was harsh Jeremy. "Gravel cycling" is a sports discipline, like it or not. It was not there before. The Canadian guy does not...
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Gravel eh? Ive seen much worse tarmac roads. You could ride that on a track bike, I think they actually are.
