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.
MapMyRide’s new app, dubbed MapMyRide+ uses the iPhone’s built-in GPS to track your route, speed, distance and pace.  You can even view calories burned, elevation…
BIKERUMOR.com REVIEW – Hayes Disc Brakes has a long, sometimes troubled story to tell.  Some (not all) riders and shop mechanics we’ve talked to complained…
INTERBIKE 2009 – Keen introduced two new casual cycling models, the Coronado Cruiser (above, men’s colors shown) and bicycle-oriented versions of their Austin (men’s) and…
INTERBIKE 2009 – Yakima introduced their new RACKandROLL Trailers at Interbike along with the: Front Loader: a Universal Fit Roof Rack, attaches to virtually any stock…
Weight weenies, rejoice!  This simple mod requires no Drillium and only a modicum of strength to perform.  And, if you use two Camelbak Podium bottles…
INTERBIKE 2009 – Syncros mountain bike components had new products that covered the range from lightweight XC all the way to downhill and freeride ready.…
Cycle Show, the UK’s equivalent of Interbike, carried on over this past weekend, and we’ll pull together some various images for you this week.  In…
Here’s the part that mentions cycling, and you can read their full post from October 7 here, which outlines several other updates, changes and improvements…
INTERBIKE 2009 – Storck Bicycles had their new Aero2 time trial / triathlon bike on hand, designed, developed and built in just four months for pro…
Fathom and Citizen Pictures is releasing ‘Race Across the Sky: Leadville Trail 100’ on October 22 in select U.S. theaters.  The film covers the race…
Timbuk2 has named five new bags after their favorite bars: Blue Light, Swig, Dalva, Hemlock and The Store.  Based in San Francisco, CA, they’ve posted…
Safe Cycling, LLC announced today the launch of www.RoadGuardian.com: the first Web site where bicyclists can report, mark and share the geo-locations of their cycling…
Just a quick note…we’ve heard your comments and complaints and have removed those annoying-as-crap fake Google work from home Pop-Unders.  They shouldn’t bother you anymore.…
INTERBIKE 2009 – Kona’s suspension engineer Brian Berthold walked us through Kona’s 2nd generation Magic Link mountain bike suspension technology, employed here on their new…
