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.
Galfer is a Spanish company that’s been making brake pads since 1947, mostly for automotive and moto. Along the way, they branched into bicycle parts, where…
Chris Bishop’s Philly Bike Expo collection included two standout bikes – this track bike built with new-old-stock provided by the customer, and a gorgeous disc…
This summer, Rotor introduced their Power LT (as in “power light”) single sided crankarm power meter placed on the non-drive side. It is essentially the…
Ritchey has made chromoly and titanium breakaway bikes for a while. He’s even dipped into carbon fiber and allowed others to mix-and-match the materials for…
Lizard Skins has introduced their thinnest grips ever with the new “Bearclaw” Darren Berreclothe signature edition. They’re 130mm wide and use a new, softer grip…
Stronglight showed off their new narrow/wide chainrings for 104BCD cranks. It’s a pretty standard ring, but their sister brand O’Symetric had some wild stuff. We…