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.
The new Industry Nine Trail270 mountain bike wheelset builds upon their prior efforts and wider, stronger enduro wheels. This is their third generation trail wheelset,…
Break something on your new Cannondale, Trek, Parlee, Niner, Felt, Rocky Mountain, Santa Cruz or Pivot bike? Wheels Manufacturing’s latest additions go on sale soon…
The 2018 Specialized CruX cyclocross bike launched this summer with an all-new, race-focused frameset and a range of complete bike builds to suit most any…
They couldn’t have picked a colder week to announce the 2018 Tour of Sufferlandria indoor trainer “tour”, and The Sufferfest has combined several of their…
If you know Gary Smith, it’s probably as the owner of Independent Fabrication, the long-running boutique bike brand out of New Hampshire. Unlike most small…
Looking for more real, whole food and vegan sports supplement options to fuel your endurance exercise? MODe Sports Nutrition has just added a new Vegan…
In August, Transition updated the Sentinel 29er with modern trail bike geometry and updated specs like Boost axle spacing and metric shocks. Now, the Transition…
TwinSix is, perhaps refreshingly, making the most of their development efforts by keeping a good thing interesting by simply offering new colors. Their Standard Rando…
First introduced in 2012 as their lightweight, high performance endurance road bike, the Trek Domane has seen the usual carbon layup improvements. In 2016, it…
When it first launched, the SR Suntour Durolux mountain bike suspension fork was designed to do one thing: Win enduro races. Originally only for 27.5″…
Initial setup for tubeless tires can be tricky. Sometimes things come together quickly, other times they need a little (or a lot) of convincing. Either…
Reworked from their top of the line 27.5″ wheeled downhill mountain bike, the all-new Commencal Supreme DH 29er gets a wheel-size specific frame, suspension and…
Last week, Alto Cycling published a rim brake performance test showing eight different brand’s rims subjected to consistent rim brake pressure up to the point…