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.
Quietly lurking behind the scenes for just over a year now, 20mm Boost (or OverBoost as we’ve heard it called unofficially) is coming. Yes, technically…
Corratec has upgraded their gravel bike options with carbon fiber models called the Allroad C1. It takes full advantage of the composite material to do…
The Ceramicspeed Driven concept showed us that there are ideas beyond the chain and derailleur. Rotor showed us that there’s room to add more gears with…
Chiru founder Pierre Arnaud Le Magnan has always been into making bikes for long distance, off road events. His endurance hardtails have tackled multi-day, cross…
Guee’s booth was a pleasant surprise, housing four unique accessories that add both functionality and flair to you and your ride. The most colorful was…
The new SR Suntour Edge rear shock replaces their UnAir and DuAir models, combining them into a general purpose air shock with external rebound control…
WTB has added wider versions of their most aggressive treads, and introduced an all-new rear tire called Judge specifically for gravity riding. Wider casings, revised…
Prologo debuted their Dimension saddle line last fall, then added an enduro-oriented NDR model and a wider Space size earlier this year. Now, they’ve added…
After seeing homemade platforms from riders around the world, CycleOps decided they’d see what they could do to improve the concept. This prototype platform rocks…
The new Tioga Glide G3 tires are aimed at the aggressive all-mountain to enduro rider, designed to offer the elusive combination of extremely fast rolling…
We’ve seen the Edco Monoblock cassettes before, but these latest “Advanced” versions were always kept away from our cameras. Until now. The Monoblock cassette has…