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.
Woodman has always offered some impressively lightweight products, but the new GT2 seatpost (foreground) offers a seriously light post for pennies. They also have some…
PRESS RELEASE: Foundry Cycles, a new bicycle brand that makes hard-working, modern performance bikes—purpose-built for people who ride hard will make its worldwide debut during…
American Classic has reworked their extrusions for both road and mountain bike rims to produce some incredibly lightweight tubeless wheelsets, and they have a new…
Shown here as a prototype, Five Ten’s upcoming “Kestrel” will have a full length carbon shank and lightweight bonded construction so there are no seams…
Niner announced their totally redesigned AIR9 and EMD9 frames just before Eurobike, but the big show provided our first chance to put some real, fleshy…
Ashima’s known for lightweight brake rotors and their pistonless PCB hydraulic disc brakes. Carrying on that tradition, Wayne showed us their new D-Matrix multi-layer rotor.…
Hope Tech has been showing this integrated cassette/freehub body for a little more than a year now, but word is it’s getting close to production. Shown…
Turner has updated their mountain bikes at virtually every point that matters: Tubing, suspension, headtube, cable guides and axles. For 2012, all bikes will get…
Deda Elementi’s new Bandito triathlon aerobars were hands down the sharpest looking aero piece at Eurobike. They’re a stealth bomber ready for your tri bike,…
Marzocchi leaked info about their new carbon-crowned, ultralight 29er Corsa SL (SuperLeggera) fork a bit ago, and now it’s official…and it has some friends. There’s…
Canyon showed their first ever 29er mountain bikes, a new limited edition top-end aluminum road bike, a unique dual-beam suspension seatpost and this prototype time…
Trickstuff’s DoppelMoppel is a recently launched hydraulic-to-mechanical disc brake adapter to compete with the TRP Parabox. The cables run into the front and pull a…
From deep in Germany’s Black Forest comes a broad assortment of Tune’s new ultra lightweight components for road and mountain bikes, 29ers and 650B and…