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.
Thanks to the Topeak-Ergon (links: Topeak, Ergon) team for sending these great pics of Dave Wiens and Alban Lakata racing the TransAlp.  These are from…
Adafruit Industries has brought wheel motion animation to the lay people with SpokePOV DIY kits ranging from $37.50 to $99.00.  That’s a hair better than…
With the tubulars shipping since January, Ritchey has now readied the clincher version of its carbon-rimmed SuperLogic Carbon road wheelsets. As you may recall, Ritchey…
County Commissioners in Jefferson County, Colorado, announced that they are asking for statewide legislation that would let counties ban bicyclists from county roads of their…
Lazer has introduced its first mountain bike-specific helmet, the Nirvana. Weighing in at just 260g, it’s on par with other lightweight helmets in terms of…
Professional Mountain Bike racer Willow Koerber got the supermodel treatment in Outside Magazine last month.  Here’s one shot, check out the full gallery here.
WADA, the World Anti-Doping Agency, has decided that somehow it makes sense to pursue an increase to Tyler Hamilton’s 8-year ban from professional cycling competition.…
Thanks to the miracle of Twitter, we’re bringing you virtually real time images of Levi Leipheimer’s wrist surgery.  Thank goodness for technology. More after the…
Named loosely after Tullio Campagnolo (the Godfather of the quick release skewer), the new Pedro’s Tülio multi-tool combines two things most cyclists take on every…
Green Grips helps make your bicycle a little more eco-friendly by offering 100% organic cotton bar tape for your road bike, replacing the petroleum-based plastic…
Look has just introduced a new Quartz mountain bike pedal, available in three trims:  Quartz Carbon Ti (120g/pedal, $419/pair), Quartz Carbon Chromoly (130g/pedal, $199/pair) and the Quartz…
