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.
Clif Bar has just added new fruit and nut bars called Kit’s Organics. They’re available in four flavors, Cashew, Berry Almond, Chocolate Almond Coconut and…
RetroShift has added colors and other options to their friction shifter adapters for Tektro drop bar brake levers. Gray and red and standard, blue, green…
The US Postal Service has issued four stamps celebrating bicycles and cycling. They’re Forever stamps, good for the standard First Class 1oz rate anytime you…
For those non-iphone toting cyclists that realize their rides don’t count unless it’s on Strava, BioLogic is now offering four bicycle handlebar mounts for various…
Wickwerks has added a larger 42/28 chainring combo in the 120/80 BCD for SRAM and Race Face 2×10 drivetrains. This larger setup complements their 40/26…
Coming this fall, American Classic will release two new alloy-rimmed cyclocross wheelsets. Shown above, the tubular extrusion has a wide, shallow box section to provide…
Ratio has just introduced their new Tacto seatpost in both standard and integrated seatmast versions. Both use hi-mod carbon, titanium screws and offer adjustable setback…
The Donut folding bicycle concept sets itself apart from other folding design studies we’ve seen (here, here and here, among others) in that it transforms…
Seems there’s no hiding from 650B discussions these days. Depending on who you listen to, the sudden explosion is either driven by consumers looking for…
Kali Protectives is known for their gravity and more aggressive riding helmets and protective gear. Come June, they’ll take the wraps off an entirely new…
Profile Design has received UCI approval for all of their wheels in the non-standard category. That classification includes most lustworthy wheels nowadays and includes anything…
Originally put into motion as a concept test mule, the 2013 Specialized Demo8 Carbon ended up surprising their engineers with its stiffness. Honestly, though, after…
Rocky Mountain Bicycles has just unveiled their new cross country race weapon, the Element 29 RSL. We spotted their alloy Element 29er bikes last summer.…
