Tyler Benedict is the Founder of Bikerumor, where he’s written about the latest bikes, components, and cycling technology for almost two decades. Prior to that, Tyler launched and built multiple sports nutrition brands and consumer goods companies, mostly as an excuse to travel and ride in new places.
Based in North Carolina, Tyler also loves Overlanding & Vanlife and is always on the lookout for the next vehicle upgrade, secret trail, and off-grid adventure.
Since Black Sheep’s bikes are pretty much all one-off custom creations to suit the customers’ needs, they often defy categorization. Or, at least, span too…
PRESS RELEASE: OUTSIDE TV, America’s preeminent active and adventure television network, in conjunction with Teton GravityResearch (TGR) and Anthill Films, announce the premiere of a…
Thanks to a reader from Melbourne Uni Cycling Club, this pic appears to reveal the next generation Shimano Dura-Ace Di2 crankset and rear derailleur. The…
Originally from Lithuania but now working in London, Tsubasa cycles has taken things to their logical minimalist limits. The goal? Pure performance without regard to…
Mosaic always impresses with impeccably built steel and titanium bikes. In recent years, we’ve seem some impressive 29ers, and their cyclocross bike won for best…
White Industries has held fast to the 24mm square tapered BB standard for their classic cranks, until now. Coming this year are the new White Industries MR30…
As with everything else, the technology trickle down continues to make budget items better each year. We’ve seen a rash of drivetrain upgrades lately, with…
Sitting quietly atop the Ritchey Timberwolf 27.5 hardtail trail mountain bike was a prototype dropper seatpost that, if all goes to plan, should launch later…
As usual, Calfee’s collection of eye candy was on point. Starting off with this Dragonfly Adventure bike holding court in ENVE’s booth, they showed off…
Just last week, SRAM unveiled their updated Apex group, giving their entry level road series disc brakes and expanded gearing options. Now, Shimano’s equivalent, Sora,…
Boo Bicycles is continually fine tuning their bamboo and carbon fiber frame construction to make the bikes lighter, stiffer, stronger or whatever other metric would…
To celebrate Chris King’s 40th Anniversary, they’re unveiling their latest Limited Edition color called Olive Crate. Name comes from when Chris moved from Redding, CA,…
Vista Outdoor, Inc., which purchased Camelbak for a reported $412 million in summer 2015, has agreed to purchase Bell, Giro, Blackburn and C-Preme brands from…
Borrowing all the tech from their ever-expanding 1×11 drivetrains, the new SRAM Apex 1x group offers single chainring setups for flat bar and drop bar…
