While at the new Shimano GRX 12-speed gravel bike group launch, we sat down with two team members responsible for helping bring it to life to talk about what's changed, what didn't (and why), and how the group has evolved to fit the needs of modern gravel riders.

We also discuss the global gravel scene's evolution, how Shimano fits into it, and plenty of tech geekery and little details.

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