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Gravel Riders: How To Ride Through Thick Sand

  • July 9, 2026
  • By Myles Kelsey
20 february 2026, somerset west, south africa | a youtube video with myles kelsey from bikenetwork demonstrates the technique required to ride through thick sand on a gravel bike

In this video, we are at the Helderberg Farm in Somerset West with tips on how to fly through thick sand on gravel bikes.


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