The Gravel Cycling Australia Podcast

Jan 10 2025 21 ep. 45 mins 11
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Gravel Cycling in Australia is booming. From racing to bike packing to simply getting off the beaten track and exploring the backroads and trails of our stunning natural landscapes - this accessible subculture is all about community, adventure and (re-)discovering the joy of life on two wheels. Join us a we celebrate our gravel cycling scene and discover the locations, explore the events and meet the people at the heart of the sport. 

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RADL GRVL - Gravel Racing at the Tour Down Under with Tasman Nankervis

Jan 10 2025 37 mins  
Send us a textWE. ARE. BACK!!!After a parenting induced hiatus, The Gravel Cycling Australia Podast is back for 2025! Today we look ahead to RADL GRVL, an emerging behemoth of a gravel cycling event boasting the star power of Valtteri Bottas and set alongside the Tour Down Under, amongst the stunning scenery of McLaren Vale. We recap last year's race, discuss the place of this even

Brendan 'Trekky' Johnston - Australia's New Gravel Champion is taking on the world

Jun 25 2024 79 mins  
Send us a textThis week on the Pod we sit down with Aussie Gravel cycling megastar Brendan Trekky Johnston. Trekky has been busy taking it to the world in the Lifetime Grand Prix and he shares with us his experiences racing some of the world's biggest gravel races in the US, including a recap of his recent 15th place in Unbound gravel. We caught up on the eve of the Australian Grav

Superior X-Road Gravel Review - The bike I’ve been waiting for

May 12 2024 31 mins  
Send us a textWe’re back for another bike review! This time its the brand new (to Australia and the US) Superior X-Road Team Comp GR.CHECK OUT THE BIKE!Superior X- Road Team Comp GR - bikesonline-australia.pxf.io/jrLxMZ Superior X- Road Team Elite Di2 - bikesonline-australia.pxf.io/75P0agSubscribe to our YouTube channel here - https://www.youtube.com/@TheGravelCyclingAusPodcastSu

The Beechworth Granite Classic - A love letter written in the dirt

Apr 16 2024 51 mins  
Send us a textThis weekend will see another edition of the Beechworth Granite Classic - a weekend-long fesitval celebration of gravel cycling culture in the historic township of Beechworth, in the foothills of the Victorian High Country. This event has captured the imagination of the Australian gravel scene, and we sit down with organiser Cameron to delve deep into the origins and

Giant Revolt X Advanced Pro 2 Review - Do Suspension Forks and Dropper Posts have a place in Gravel?

Mar 24 2024 18 mins  
Send us a textIt’s bike review time! In a first for the Podcast, we provide a no-nonsense honest review of the Giant Revolt X Advanced Pro 2. Tristan has had a week riding this unique gravel rig, complete with a suspension fork, dropper post and wide ranging mullet AXS groupset to find out what this bike offers and who it might be for. And the results might surprise you….This b

Connor Sens - Australia's Gravel Champion

Mar 14 2024 67 mins  
Send us a textWe catch up with Connor Sens - Bendigo local, Australia's Gravel National Champion and all round top bloke - to relive a huge year of gravel racing both here and overseas. We cover his win at Nationals, UCI Gravel Worlds, Gravellista, Dirty Warrny, RADL GRVL, the all new Uncorked Gravel event and the GOGG before looking ahead to Connor's big season of US gravel racing

Simpatico Bikes - Titanium Gravel Bikes, Born in Melbourne

Feb 11 2024 57 mins  
Send us a textIn our very first video Podcast, we catch up with Brandon from Simpatico Bikes - a brand new bike company building exquisite titanium gravel bikes right here in Melbourne.WATCH THE VIDEO ON YOUTUBE HERE - https://youtu.be/ewgENUV_2EU?si=9M6236Z4lp0LQqrE Please View, Like, Subscribe to the video and leave a comment to help other gravel cyclists like you find the Podcas

Announcing the Shimano Gravel Muster - Australia's Most Epic Gravel Stage Race

Jan 16 2024 43 mins  
Send us a textToday marks the launch of the Shimano Gravel Muster, Australia's new premiere gravel stage race to be held in the stunning landscape of central Australia. In this episode, we go for a ride through the hills of the Anglesea Heath with local Sam Maffett of Rapid Ascent, who will be putting on the event, and get the exclusive scoop on the event! We also get in some good

Matilda Raynolds - Your 2023 Dirty Warrny Champion

Nov 23 2023 62 mins  
Send us a textReally pumped to have the chance to catch up with Australian cycling icon Matilda Raynolds for this week's Pod. We chat all about Matilda's recent win at the Dirty Warrny and take a look back at her preparation, her strategy and her execution on the day, as well as take a look ahead to what is in store for 2024. You can follow Matilda on Instagram here https://www.ins

The Dirty Warrny Mega Preview Show with Jethro Nagle

Nov 03 2023 48 mins  
Send us a textThis week gravel racing expert Jethro Nagle of the Press Room Podcast (and his cat) join us for a Mega Preview show of the upcoming Dirty Warrny - perhaps Australia's biggest gravel race. The Press Room Podcast - https://tprcyclingnews.com/The Dirty Warrny - https://dirtywarrny.com.au/Support the showPlease follow or subscribe to this podcast so you don’t miss any o