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.
Spotted by an eagle-eye’d reader on Andre Meganck’s Twitter/Yfrog photo stream (photo credit to him) is this little pic of Alberto Contador taking the win…
While some builders focus on a particular type of bike, others, like Jeremy Sycip, build the gamut from road to cyclocross to full suspension mountain…
Set to unveil officially tomorrow, our friends at Niner Bikes gave us the exclusive first look at something big. Err, small, actually. The recently released…
Since we first posted about Retroshift, they’ve worked through production and have been selling the units all over the world. According to founder Adam Clement…
AbsoluteBlack has introduced what they claim is the lightest CenterLock rotor in the world. The Raven SL uses FEA analysis, extensive heat treatment and a…
Enzo’s Cycling Products has revised their ButtonHole Chamois Cream and introduced three new embrocations. ButtonHole, which remains one of our collective favorites, bumps up the…
Along with the recently introduced Cervelo P5 came the all-new 3T Aduro aerobar system, and 3T just sent over their official announcement on the piece.…
A German modder working with carbon fiber created these amazing ultra-light XO trigger clamps and derailleur. Compared to this custom carbon fiber X0 rear derailleur, the…
After winning the USA National Cyclocross Title, Jeremy Powers looks to be getting a special National Champion paint scheme from Focus Bikes. This spy shot…
Our pre-NAHBS buildup continues with John Caletti of Caletti Cycles. Until now, he’s been all about steel bikes, but that looks to be changing… BIKERUMOR:…
We love the tradeshows and press events. They’re a smorgasbord of shiny new bicycle awesomeness. But day after day of lugging cameras, iPads, laptops and…
3T jumped into the wheels game with their high end carbon tubular Mercurio wheels in May, then followed with the Accelero’s no-photos-included announcement in June. Now, 3T…
After unveiling the full carbon Carbine in July, Intense Cycles has followed up with a lighter weight, shorter travel XC/Trail version called the Carbine SL.…