adventure bike

The all new Yoeleo Altera G21 may be the ultimate carbon gravel bike

We meet the team from Yoeleo and find out why the brand is claiming its new Altera G21 carbon gravel frameset – the culmination of five years of development – is now one of the best all-terrain drop-bar bikes in the world

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Take a look at the smooth-riding Trek Checkpoint SL 6 AXS gravel bike

Get all the details of this versatile gravel/adventure bike with hidden storage and Trek’s bump-absorbing IsoSpeed technology

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Check out the Salsa Warbird, the gravel OG

Take a look at the first production gravel bike and see how it has evolved over the years to stay relevant today

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New adventure steel bike manufacturer Windover Bikes enters the market

The Sussex-based brand has two steel gravel bike models available for purchase now

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Cotic unveils Cascade adventure bike designed for versatility

New Reynolds 853 steel-framed model is intended for everything from gravel blasts to multi-day bikepacking expeditions

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Specialized Diverge – The perfect getaway gravel bike?

With the new Crux Gravel an out-and-out racer, Specialized is pitching the Diverge more as a bike for adventures. So how does it stand up?

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Orbea launches updated Terra gravel bike with new geometry and loads of versatility

Revamped range comes with internal cabling, storage inside the frame, and a huge amount of personalisation

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Bike at Bedtime: have a look at Basso’s new Palta II gravel bike

Italian brand has tweaked the geometry and updated features, the idea being to add speed, comfort, and versatility

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Trek overhauls Checkpoint gravel range with updated geometry & new top-level platform

There’s a new top-level SLR platform and mounts for all kinds of bike-packing

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Bike at Bedtime: check out the Boardman ADV 8.9 adventure bike

Take a look at this aluminium gravel/adventure bike with a Shimano GRX groupset, including hydraulic disc brakes, for just £1,100

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