Gravel Bikes Exist Because Mountain Biking Is Now Boring

Are gravel bikes just retro mountain bikes? They share a lot of the same characteristics: narrow bars, wider tyres and long stems.. But how similar are they? And have modern gravel bikes improved cycling? Si and Dan compare their old XC bikes against a pair of Lauf True Grits to find out. In association with Lauf: GCN Stripes - Check out the new colours: Subscribe to GCN: Learn more about our next GCN Events: Register your interest in the GCN Club: #Cycling #GCN #RoadBike Thanks to our friends at Lauf we’re comparing two modern gravel bikes against two rad 90’s MTB’s. Are they the same? Which is more fun? Is mountain biking now boring because of modern technology? What do you think? Let us know in the comments below 👇 For all of our adventures and epic rides follow us on Komoot: Join our Facebook community: If you enjoyed this video, mak