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Butte Meadows Gravel Guide

Gravel Guides, Northern California Gravel, Video

GBC has been eager to explore the northeast corner of the state, but would Butte Meadows gravel deliver? It’s hard to gauge this part of California because info available online is mainly proportional to the number of people riding, so you have to rely a lot on local knowledge. Fortunately, our Facebook group is a […]

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GBC LIVE Episode #51: RBA Magazine’s David Kennedy & Troy Templin

GBC Live

GBC Live’s Zack and Vic are joined by Road Bike Action Magazine’s David Kennedy & Troy Templin sharing our experiences over the inaugural Mammoth Tuff. This episode is split into two parts thanks to technical difficulties…

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Should Cyclists get the new GoPro Hero 11? …kinda, sorta…

News / Tech

(Image source: @rquandt & WinFuture) Around every September, you can’t avoid the excitement around a new GoPro release, but does the Hero 11 Black do enough to keep me losing sleep? Well, first the no. The Hero 11 Black is mainly the same camera as the 10 with only nominal upgrades most users won’t notice,

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Rancheria Road Gravel Guide

Central California Gravel, Gravel Guides, Video

I love how Bakersfield continues to impress and the opportunity of Rancheria Road gravel does not disappoint. During the pandemic, I was scanning around for rides within a two hour drive from Los Angeles and was surprised to find a few were in range around the foothills of the Sierra. Strava heat maps only tell

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Send It Nocturnal: Griffith Park – September 23

Events

Please RSVP on Strava or Facebook. It’s hot and busy month, so how do we keep the stoke up? We’re going with our first evening ride as we’re taking Send It into Griffith Park. While this 27 mile loop doesn’t feature dirt, in the evening you’re going to want wider tires to cover some of

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GBC LIVE Episode #50: Jack Nosco

GBC Live

GBC Live’s Zack is joined by returning guest Jack Nosco telling the stories behind the Mike Nosco Memorial Bike Ride returning in-person for its 14th edition November 3rd.

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GBC LIVE Episode #49: Mammoth Tuff talk with Amanda Nauman & Dave Sheek

GBC Live

With Mammoth Tuff just weeks away, Amanda Nauman & Dave Sheek joins GBC Live to answer your questions about riding in the Eastern Sierra and all the happenings around event weekend.

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Send It Backbone Trail Recap

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Summers in Southern California can get hot, but sometimes that makes it perfect to ride. As our Send It rides have grown, so has the difficulty of handling larger groups when confronting popular trails. You don’t want to slow down hikers or cyclists coming the other way, so how could I lead a ride on

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GBC LIVE Episode #48: Yuri Hauswald

GBC Live

GBC LIVE‘s Zack and Vic are joined by gravel pioneer, elite athlete manager for Gu Energy Labs and adventurer Yuri Hauswald to talk about Sierra Butte Trail Stewardship‘s Connected Communities, the Bovine Classic and exploring California.

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Send It Half Moon Bay Recap

Events, Northern California Gravel, Video

Being Gravel Bike CALIFORNIA, all of our Send It rides have been out of Los Angeles obviously because of convenience, but the goal has always been to expand this community across the state. While the local rides have built up a good sized base, going outside my bubble has always been a question factoring in

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