Here’s how it works. The best gravel bikes let you take on untarmacked surfaces so that you can explore a wider range of places. Big tyres, stable geometry and a wide gear range balance off-road ...

Focus is known for its wide range of quality bikes that covers almost all cycling disciplines. The German brand was founded by three-time cyclocross World Champion Mike Kluge in 1991, and ...

Trek’s new Checkmate is a gravel race bike through and through. It’s fast, smooth, and perfectly tuned for its intended purpose. The Checkmate is, very intentionally, not everyone’s gravel bike.

Better still, the Vello Gravel bike is a folding cycle, which means it’s possible to put it into the back of the car or take it on a train trip to somewhere suitably gravelly and do your thing.