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.
PRESS RELEASE: Trips for Kids (TFK) announced that Magura Direct, United States distributor of Uvex helmets and sunglasses, will donate one dollar to Trips for…
Straitline Components , who manufacturers brake levers, bash rings, guides and pedals, has switched to using plastic plain bearings in its mountain bike flat pedals…
PRESS RELEASE: There’s no denying it…after a while, your cycling shoes will STINK! No matter if the climate is wet, hot or cold, after putting…
PRESS RELEASE: Garmin announced today that it has extended for an additional three years its title sponsorship of Team Garmin-Slipstream, the ProTour cycling team dedicated…
(UPDATED: Fixed initial video to the right one…) Bob Babbit interviews three-time consecutive Ironman winner Chrissie Wellington about her record breaking performance at this year’s…
REPOST: Just a reminder (and we corrected the headline…it’s Thursday, not Wednesday)…. Fathom and Citizen Pictures is releasing ‘Race Across the Sky: Leadville Trail 100′ on…
INTERBIKE 2009 – Ergon went green beyond their packaging and grip colors.  Their new BioKork grips are the result of their new GreenLab project.  They…
INTERBIKE 2009 – Cane Creek had two new introductions with their new 110 Tapered Headset series and their 100 Classic series.  And even though they…
Kona Bicycles and Roadmonkey Adventure Philanthropy are proud to announce a new partnership to provide Kona AfricaBikes to ethnic minority students in Vietnam’s Central Highlands.…
Westfalia has created something I’ve long thought would be really cool: a bike rack that could double as extra storage (although my imaginary version somehow…
Last Sunday, the New York Times featured a sizeable article about the pending danger to hundreds (maybe thousands!!!) of miles of singletrack mountain bike trails…
PRESS RELEASE: Hincapie has launched Hincapie R3 Performance Compression. The new line of Hincapie R3 Performance Compression tights, leg press and socks are specifically designed…
Fresh on the heels of Cyberbike’s Nintendo Wii bicycle game, we find this: Honda’s Bicycle Simulator, which goes on sale in February 2010. Aimed the educational…
PRESS RELEASE: Jesse Itzler, founder and organizer of the September 12 “City-to-Sand” bike race, today announced that over one million dollars was raised during the…