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.
Pegoretti’s known for his amazing handpainted road frames where the finish often steals the show from the frame itself. Here’s a gallery of fine examples…
Wilier’s 2013 lineup includes two completely new models, the 101XN 29er hardtail shown above, and a trickledown lightweight road bike called the Zero9. Wilier, pronounced…
As usual, Ashima didn’t disappoint. They had a range of new products and concepts on display at both Eurobike and Interbike, including an updated version…
Remember when we used rim brakes for mountain biking and ceramic brake tracks were the ticket for improved wet weather stopping power? Well, Alligator showed…
Spank’s Darren Berrecloth signature series collection gets a little more robust with his own version of the 777 Freeride components. They include a 35-50mm stem…
Serfas, who recently announced their own shoe lineup, will now be importing Suplest shoes in to complement their own brand. Suplest, out of Switzerland, will…
Rudy Project’s latest model, the Stratofly, is a fairly minimal dual lens pair of sport sunglasses. They’re available I’m seven frame colors with any variation…
Stan’s NoTubes is giving us one more option for SRAM’s new XX1 11-speed group. Compatible freehub bodies are coming in January for aftermarket, probably shipping…
Hawk Racing’s news is focused on their wheels, which are all now hand built in Florida using Sapim spokes and Italian Alpina self-locking nipples. They were…
Schwalbe’s dipping their toes into the Road Tubeless market slowly but surely. The Ultremo ZX Tubeless will be available in limited numbers in February or…
Northwave’s 20th Anniversary Nerowhite shoes come, as the name suggests, with one black and one white shoe. They’re signed by Mr. and Mrs. Piva, owners…
Sugoi’s top level RSE road bibs/shorts and jersey get revamped with new materials and chamois, and the RSX mountain bike kit gets super lightweight shell…
Kappius Components, the little father/son brand that emerged around Sea Otter with their custom cassettes mated to a larger axle hub, has updated the design…
At Eurobike, Wahoo Fitness unveiled their new iPhone powered indoor trainer, which shows your power, speed and other data on their app (and others) all…
Shortly after announcing their Record/Super Record EPS groups, Campagnolo brought in compatible brake lever and bar end button pods and electronic levers. For 2013, the…
