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.
Perhaps unknown to U.S. cyclists, Syntace has a bicycle brand on top of their component line. Called Liteville, they’ve got an all new, adjustable travel…
PRESS RELEASE: Bontrager today unveiled a collection of innovative aftermarket upgrades to its wheel, handlebar, and brake lever triathlon lines at the Ironman World Championships…
Seems we just barely posted our spy shots then Specialized goes and makes things official. The 2012 Shiv is indeed a purebred triathlon-only race bike,…
In addition to the new and updated components from our newest favorite comeback story, Race Face has a collection of solid looking technical garments for…
Pashley, a brand more known for proper British city bikes and gravel path racers, introduced a completely new model called Sprinter. They also brought forth…
Tiso, an Italian bicycle component manufacturer that’s represented by Albabici here in the states, had quite the gawker piece laying around: A prototype 12-speed electronic…
Whisky Parts Co. showed off a large collection of launch products at Interbike. Like their sister company, Foundry Cycles, the Whisky components are all carbon…
Prolific inventor/hacker/modder Ben Heck has turned his talents to cyclists with a sonar-like proximity sensor that alerts cyclists when they’re in the “door zone.” The…
Parts of Passion started as a distributor of lightweight parts and, since 2008, has slowly morphed into a product manufacturer. This year, they brought out…
If you’re pressed for time or you’ve got a helicopter parent for a boss, here’s a collection of highlights from the 2011 Oregon Manifest Constructor’s…
For this year’s Oregon Manifest Constructor’s Challenge, an additional category was opened that paired design houses with builders. The point of the contest is to…