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.
Bikes Belong, in partnership with the League of American Bicyclists and with generous support from Recreational Equipment Inc. (REI), is pleased to announce five REI/Bicycle…
Texas A&M has drafted a proposal for a Bicycle User Registration program that will require a permit to use bicycle facilities on campus (presumably bike…
Riding a prototype Yeti downhill mountain bike, BMX Olympian Jared Graves won the Downhill and 4X Oceania Mountain Bike Championships in Thredbo (Australia) over the…
During February, Trek Bicycles instituted temporary furloughs for many of its production workers, rotating them one week on (paid), one week off (unpaid).  Some remain…
New Issues on newsstands of Cycling Plus and Mountain Bike UK: FEATURES:  £1,000 full sussers  Enduro plan – get prepped for a 12-hour enduro  Get…
BMC, the Swiss bicycle brand, has won international Red Dot design awards for their Racemaster SLX01 road bike and their Trailfox TF01 full suspension mountain…
Senator Tom Harkin (D-IA) and Representative Doris Matsui (D-CA) have introduced the Complete Streets Act of 2009 into the US Senate and House, to ensure…
Looking for an all-inclusive getaway that isn’t all about lounging on a beach?  Here you go: SoloSports Adventure Holidays, purveyor of Action Sports Camps at…
Thanks to Dain at WTB for these sweet photos of their sponsored riders at the recent Bionicon Keyesville Classic mountain bike race weekend.  The event…
BikeBins has introduced hardshell pannier “bags” made of recyclable polyethylene (aka: hard plastic) that are weatherproof, lockable and will stand up on their own.  The…
Kenstone Metal Co. and Kirk Pacenti of Pacenti Cycle Design announce a new partnership designed to utilize each others’ strengths. The partnership permits each to…
PRESS RELEASE: SCOTT USA announced today that it is the new title sponsor of what was SWISSPOWER Mountain Bike Team. SCOTT-Swisspower MTB Racing is the…
PRESS RELEASE: Lynskey Performance is introducing the T230 triathlon specific frame. This stunning frame is durable and offers the magical ride you have come to…
Aaaarrrgh, VeloNews scooped us with some nice shots of Giant’s prototype carbon fiber Anthem X Advanced SL full suspension XC race bike.  Based on their…
