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.
Honey Stinger has just added Caramel to their waffle flavors, joining Gingersnap, Honey, Vanilla, Strawberry, Chocolate and Lemon flavors. It’s certified organic like the rest,…
The new BLACKseries by Absoluteblack is headed to Chain Reaction Cycles, one of the world’s largest online cycling component stores. Starting with their oval shaped…
For as long as there’s been Di2, Fairwheel Bikes has been hacking it, and some of the more interesting projects involved creating a synchronized shifting system…
Boo Bicycles has been making carbon fiber-and-bamboo bicycles for years now, but they keep refining the process. The latest iteration becomes the new premium SL…
TRP has been playing with Di2 integrations for years now, first showing prototypes in 2011 that quickly progressed into more polished looking versions called HyWire. But…
New custom build program from Fizik offers “your saddle, made personal.” It lets you choose cover material, color, base material, rail material and the color…
Stinner Frameworks‘ backlog had grown by 8x over a three month period, so it was time to expand. So they recently moved into new production space in Santa…
White Industries showed off new narrow/wide direct mount chainrings fit directly on their cranks with a clean, one-piece design. They’ll start off with 28, 30…
Velocite has launched a new brand called Venn Composites to produce rims unlike anything we’ve seen before. There are two models, one using a filament…
BBinfinite debuted last May with a unique, one-piece pressfit bottom bracket design intended to remedy any intolerances in your frame, ensuring smooth, quiet cranks. Shortly…
Aiming to make those long distance triathlons and TTs a little more bearable, Velo Zephyr is crowdfunding production of their new tapered arm supports. Rather…
This bike, which I’ve affectionately dubbed “Project: World’s Funnest Bike” has been a long, long time in the making. Last summer, Van Dessel revised the…
