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.
Alongside their new Conquest Pro carbon disc brake cyclocross bike, Redline showed off completely redesigned frames for their D-series 29er mountain bikes. The DSixEighty (top)…
Manitou’s Marvel, introduced at Interbike, is the replacement for the long serving Minute XC suspension fork. Designed to bring their forks up to modern spec…
Shimano didn’t waste anytime updating both their XT and XTR groups. Reissued in 2010 with Dynasys and 2×10, IceTech and directional chains, both groups aren’t…
PRESS RELEASE: Trek Bicycle has instituted a full-scale carbon recycling program at its Waterloo, WI-based US manufacturing facility and is now recycling all scrap carbon…
TRP’s highlight was certainly the Parabox cable-to-hydraulic disc brake converter that’s been popping up on bikes like the Felt prototype disc brake carbon cyclocross bike,…
John Caletti’s understated style is something we’ve appreciated when we’ve seen his handiwork at NAHBS, but it’s been shown on fairly standard issue road, cyclocross…
Like the completely revised Black Flag wheels (we reviewed them here), Sun-Ringle’s new A.D.D. tubeless downhill wheels license Stan’s NoTubes rim technology for quick, easy…
Crank Brothers showed off new products and changes that touched virtually every component group they offered, and they introduced a few new ones, too. In…
Specialized has dropped some weight from their Command Post adjustable height seatposts. Dubbed Blacklite, they lose 100g from the previous model, and they’ve got them…
BMC took advantage of Sea Otter’s crowds to debut their first full-carbon 150mm mountain bike, the Trailfox TF01. The Trailfox got a complete makeover at…
After teasing us for too long, DT Swiss has (finally) rolled out some high-end 29er wheels and suspension forks. Shown above are the XRC950T-29 carbon…
