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.
Ari Bike, an Italian maker of various aftermarket spider/chainring units and spiderless chainrings for a wide variety of crankset brands, has just thrown their hat…
CarboRocket’s Rehab brings a rapid fire recovery formula in two versions, one with Whey and the other a vegan-friendly Pea Protein. The Chocolate Coconut (whey),…
Looking for a very lightweight replacement chainring for your SRAM 1x drivetrain? Absolute Black’s spiderless chainrings are direct mount replacements for 1×10 and 1×11 groups,…
Back in 2012, Magellan introduced GPS sports watches for the multisport crowd. Then, last year, they launched the Cyclo Series 315 and 505 GPS cycling…
Quarq has dropped the chainrings from their power meters, offering them as “chassis” only with the crank arms and powermeter spider. The change brings about…
When X01 debuted, it brought pricing on SRAM’s 1×11 groups down a bit, but the cassette remained virtually the same (and virtually as expensive), keeping…
The upcoming Specialized S-Works Phenom mountain bike saddle was spotted on a western states rep’s bike and described thusly: The nose is about 10mm shorter,…
South Africa’s Momsen Bikes has been growing rapidly on their home turf, upping the ante with sponsorship of that continent’s first UCI XCO mountain bike…
Null Winds Technology has taken their Upper Wheel Fairings to Kickstarter to bring wind cheating shields to the masses. Admittedly, they’re not for racers. And…