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.
There’s a new book of interest for cyclists, whether road or mountain, recreational or “professional”, that delves into all the science behind riding a bike.…
This unassuming building houses the world headquarters of SRAM and their World Bicycle Relief charity. From the outside, you’d never know it, and that’s intentional,…
After more than two years in development under riders like Geoff Gulevich, Jordie Lunn, Jarrett Moore, and Wink Grant, Rocky Mountain is finally ready to…
Specialized’s lead designer Robert Egger says many of the ideas and themes you find on Specialized’s high end bikes originates in the women’s line because…
With 29ers getting more and more travel, wheel options continue to expand. The latest comes from Crank Brothers with their Iodine model getting wagon wheel…
Stevens’ Sonora 29er carbon hardtail replaces the 26″ version that was recently brought to the US. It gets a tapered headtube, internal cable routing and…
Kali Protectives’ new Avita PC takes their original Avita Carbon helmet and subs in polycarbonate to bring the price point down without changing the protection.…
FROM RED BULL: The much anticipated full length trailer for ‘Where The Trail Ends‘ is here! The most progressive and ambitious mountain biking ever attempted…
PRESS RELEASE: Organizers of the Interbike International Bicycle Expo (Interbike) have announced the launch of its first-ever organized competition at the popular OutDoor Demo in…
Speedsleev, which makes the compression tube and/or gel holder that can mount anywhere on your bike, is developing a new saddle mounted version to hold…
To celebrate the London 2012 Olympics, Schwalbe is releasing a limited edition of three popular urban tires with a reflective “London” printed on the sidewalls…
There’s no denying the surge in cycling’s popularity in Great Britain thanks to Bradley Wiggin’s Tour de France win this year, and having the Olympics…
For 2013, POC is delineating their body armor into new DH/hardcore pads and protection and the existing, lighter duty pads, now called Trail. Both have…
Osprey has updated their hydration pack line with some fantastic new (and unique) features. The Raptor, above, gets lighter shoulder straps with better ventilation and…