Thiepval

Picardy. Part Two.

Jon Parker takes us around the immense and grim scenery as he cycles the Somme in Part Two of his Picardy series.

Grit Annual

The Grit.CX shop is live!

The Grit printed annual is now available for purchase! This is our first printed version of Grit, and you\'ll want to act fast!

Behind the Tofu Curtain

Behind the Tofu Curtain vol. 1

In Volume 1 of Behind the Tofu Curtain, Mickey shares his thoughts about the marketing of \'cross and gravel bikes.

Pivot’s Vault: “next generation CX machine” – UPDATED

Chipps is out at Press Camp this week, and here\'s his report on Pivot\'s new Vault – one of the \'new breed\' cyclocross machines.

Waypoints

GT seems to have got the #dirtydropbargoodness message loud and clear, as this video confirms.

Picardy Part One

Picardy. Part One.

Part One of Jon Parker\'s quick trip over to France for some drop bar riding in and around Picardy.

Kask Protone Helmet

Received: Kask Protone Helmet

The Protone is Kask\'s top-of-the-line aero helmet, and we\'ve got it in as part of an upcoming group test.

Race Fear

Squash the Fear

This is how I squash the fear. Fear is the mind-killer; don’t let it get the best of you…

David Cachon’s Make Your Own Shortcut – video

This is how it\'s done. If you\'re ridiculously talented, anyway.

It was only a matter of time…

Is it a road bike? Is it a ‘cross bike? Neither – it’s Cannondale’s new Slate ‘adventure road bike’.

Superenduro B-Road

Watch: Superenduro B-Road

Drop bar bicycles, gravel roads, stunning Italian scenery, wine, food, enduro-style racing, and...just watch this video!

It's Raining

It’s raining…again…

We all have days when we\'re inside, looking out. Some days it rains. Other days it doesn\'t. Thankfully we have bicycles.

Summer Cyclocross

Summer ‘cross – What Doesn’t Kill You Makes You Stronger

Think that cyclocross is limited to winter mud, cold and wetness? Think again, and get out there this summer!

Giant TCX Advanced Pro 2

Received: Giant TCX Advanced Pro 2

A fine, silvery cyclocross race steed recently arrived upon the doorstep of our Belgian editorial offices. The carbon fiber Giant TCX Advanced Pro 2, decked out in Shimano 105 shifty...

JimmyD

A Mountain Bike Race as ‘Cross Season Training

Jimmy pulls out the mountain bike to race Ramsey’s Revenge 2015 as a tune-up for the upcoming cyclocross season.

For the Love of Mud

Film Review: For the Love of Mud

For the Love of Mud is a new film that explores just what cyclocross is, and we review it here.

Fluent in Cross

Fluent in Cross – Courses for Newbies

Want to learn, or improve, cyclocross skills? Fluent in Cross is offering some skills courses in June and July.

City Cross

Morvélo Citycross #4, York – The Sweetest Yet?

It\'s fun for the whole family, and everyone else, when the cyclcocross-meets-crit series drops into York in less than two weeks.

Make your own Three Peaks

Oli failed to get into the Peaks three times, so decided to make up his own using all of the contours in the South Downs, as seen in this great…

Jobst Brandt

Jobst Brandt Rode Bicycles Off-Road Before You Did

Tom Ritchey recalls the influence, and riding preferences, of bike industry luminary Jobst Brandt.

Santa Cruz Stigmata

Rachael Walker’s Santa Cruz Stigmata Photos

Check out these exclusive photos of Rachael Walker\'s personal Santa Cruz Stigmata.

Amy D

Amy D. Racing Seeks Racer for 2015-2016 Season

Applications are now being accepted to become sponsored by Amy D. Racing.

Frictionless Bearings That Never Need Greasing

Sounds too good to be true but the technology is already here

Three Peaks Cyclocross – Two Weeks Today!

...until the entry forms come out, anyway

Lazer Z1 Helmet

Received: Lazer Z1 Helmet

The Z1 helmet from Lazer is cool, comfortable and lightweight.

Commute by bike for inner peace?

Researchers have used new wearable tech to confirm what we\'ve all known all along: riding to work makes you happy.

Become A Grit Correspondent

We are looking for correspondents from all over the globe to help us spread the Grit.

Skratch Labs

Received: Skratch Labs Exercise Hydration Mix

The first ingredient is cane sugar? That\'s right...Skratch Labs Exercise Hydration Mix is an all-natural sports drink.

Croyde Ocean Beach Breaker beach bike race

(Try saying that in a hurry/with your mouth full...)

Sea Otter 2015: Clement Releases New Hybrid Tread Tyre

Could this be the performance Three Peaks \'cross tyre of the future?