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.
Selle Italia’s long been known for their very flat, generally very lightweight road bike saddles. For 2015, the line expands quite a bit, introducing some…
IRC’s new Aspite clincher endurance racing road tires build in a little more protection than the Formula Pro models we’ve tested and liked. Their target…
TrainerRoad has added an iOS app that lets you run their entire platform of training software directly from your phone. TrainerRoad is a subscription based…
Polar’s been slowly moving into the mainstream, first switching from their proprietary wireless data transmission protocol to Bluetooth 4.0, and now they’re poised to allow…
Following their introduction of their first modern full suspension mountain bike at Sea Otter, Raleigh is already working on the second model. This one’s called…
Kappius’ new rims and wheels first popped up this summer, but are available now, offering 29er and 27.5″ carbon clinchers and road clinchers and tubulars.…
Earlier this week, BST Synergy Nano announced they’d purchased Tony Ellsworth’s eponymous brand and would be lending their materials expertise to Ellsworth’s design experience to launch…
Exposure’s high powered mountain bike lights do the usual annual lumen jump, but this time the Reflex technology spreads to the entire line. Introduced on…
After adding sour apple green to their collection a few weeks back, Absolute Black was showing off this jailhouse orange narrow/wide chainring. Word is one…
Having introduced their new carbon compaction molding process with the BSB cyclocross bike and quickly putting the technology to use on the latest JET9 full…
Smith has just announced a price reduction in the upgrade cost to put the MIPS rotational impact protection system in their helmets. Originally, it was…
Velospring is a German company that makes these beautiful new Walnut bicycle grips with an ergonomic shape. They’re available in a standard version called “sen…
