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.
AX Lightness unveiled the Vial road bike frame in January, claiming a 745g frame weight (medium) without sacrificing stiffness. Now that we’ve got a closer…
Supposing our prediction about Cannondale’s purchase of Guru turns out to be accurate, Specialized just fired a shot across their bow with an investment in…
Draught Dry Goods had these tattooed leather wrapped track bike drop handlebars to their 2011 collection. Yes, 2011, but when something’s worth seeing, it’s worth…
Storck, the German brand known for some rather lightweight production road bikes and innovative brake integration, has slipped into the aero road bike game with…
Ultralite Sports, a startup out of Boulder, CO, from the minds (and feet) of Masters road racer Bill Emerson and product design engineer Neal Beidleman…
Following their 3D printed Garmin cycling computer mount, Raceware Direct just sent us these photos of a prototype 3D printed titanium stem that one of…
Hope Tech had their usual assortment of forthcoming and prototype CNC machined goodies. This year’s lineup included four-pot disc brake calipers, one-piece chainring with bash…
Our coverage of Look’s new S-Track mountain bike pedals from Eurobike was lacking a couple things, namely pricing and availability for the North American market.…
Someone recently pinged us with a rumor that Cannondale had purchased Guru Bikes, a Quebec, Canada, based custom bicycle manufacturer, but we didn’t hear anything…
Olympic Gold Medalist Jaroslav Kulhavy raced the Specialized Epic 29er full suspension to victory this summer. To celebrate, Specialized is releasing a limited run of…
Cole Wheels introduced their new Dynamic Spoke Alignment hubs that run a straight pull spoke through a small sphere washer to eliminate bending stresses. They…
Brake Force One is an interesting set up on its own, being a completely closed hydraulic braking system. For 2013, they’ve updated just about everything…
Mavic’s been slowly moving from just selling wheels to offering primarily complete wheel-and-tire systems on the road (it’ll be interesting to see if that ever…
