Giant Factory Off-Road Team

Gravel Racing Squad

About the Gravel Squad

Competing or out training, the Giant Factory Off-Road Team's (GFORT) gravel racers are always chasing new adventures and challenges. Gravel racers Carl Decker, Joshua Berry and Tristan Uhl compete in some of the toughest gravel races, including the 200-mile Unbound Gravel in Emporia Kansas in early June, the 350-mile Oregon Trail Gravel Grinder in late June, and Rebecca's Private Idaho in Sun Valley, Idaho early September.

Follow Tristan Uhl, Carl Decker, and Joshua Berry (left-right, above) as they race some of the toughest courses and competitive fields in the country.

MEET THE TEAM

Josh Berry (AKA "Princess")

Race Bike
Revolt Advanced Pro 0

Groupset
Shimano GRX Di2 48/31 & 11-30, 140 mm rotors

Wheelsets & Tire Setup
Everyday Giant CXR 2 tubeless & hookless, CADEX 36 & 42 disc tubeless & hookless. Maxxis Rambler EXO 45 mm tires (15/20 PSI), CushCore Gravel.CX inserts. STAN’S NoTubes tire sealant, 2 oz./wheel.

Pedals
HT PK01 road, M1T XC

Cockpit
Giant Contact SLR bar & stem, Giant D-Fuse carbon seatpost, Giant Fleet SLR saddle, Giant Stratus Lite 3.0 handlebar tape.

Rider Gear
Giant Rev Pro MIPS helmet, 100% gloves & eyewear, Cuore of Switzerland Pioneer, Silver & Gold custom ride apparel, Giant Surge Pro road shoes & Giant Charge Pro XC shoes, Taunik custom bottles.

Learn More about Josh Berry

Carl Decker (AKA "the Deckerator")

Race bike
Revolt Advanced Pro 0

Groupset
Shimano GRX Di2 48/31 & 11-34, 160/140 mm rotors

Wheelsets & Tire Setup
Everyday Giant CXR 2 tubeless & hookless, CADEX 36 & 42 disc tubeless & hookless, Maxxis Rambler EXO 40 mm tires (18/20 PSI) w/ CushCore Gravel.CX inserts, STAN’S NoTubes tire sealant 3 oz./wheel.

Pedals
HT PK01 road, M1T XC

Cockpit
Giant Contact SLR bar & stem, Giant D-Fuse carbon seatpost, Giant Fleet SLR saddle, Giant Stratus Lite 3.0 handlebar tape.

Rider Gear
Giant Rev Pro MIPS helmet, 100% gloves & eyewear, Cuore of Switzerland Pioneer, Silver & Gold custom ride apparel, Giant Surge Pro road shoes & Giant Charge Pro XC shoes, Taunik custom bottles.

Learn More about Carl Decker

Tristan Uhl (AKA "Tühl")

Race Bike
Revolt Advanced Pro 0

Groupset
Shimano GRX Di2 48/31 & 11-30, 160/140 mm rotors

Wheelsets & Tire Setup
Everyday Giant CXR 2 tubeless & hookless, CADEX 36 & 42 disc tubeless & hookless. Maxxis Rambler Gum wall 40 mm tires (20/22 PSI) w/ CushCore Gravel.CX inserts. STAN’S NoTubes tire sealant, 2 oz./wheel.

Pedals
HT PK01 road, M1T XC

Cockpit
Giant Contact SLR bar & stem, Giant D-Fuse carbon seatpost, Giant Fleet SLR saddle, Giant Stratus Lite 3.0 handlebar tape.

Rider Gear
Giant Rev Pro MIPS helmet, 100% gloves & eyewear, Cuore of Switzerland Pioneer, Silver & Gold custom ride apparel, Giant Surge Pro road shoes & Giant Charge Pro XC shoes, Taunik custom bottles.

Learn More about Tristan Uhl