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.
Ever wonder how all those marketing and braking performance claims from carbon wheel manufacturers would hold up if everyone were thrown into a giant test,…
I’m kicking myself for not installing this sooner. The Redshift Sports ShockStop suspension stem has been sitting in our office for about a year. Technically,…
The all-new Pirelli PZero road bike tires launched this past summer with some innovative tech & reasonable pricing. And now Pirelli are already building out a…
The VeliSo Mirage smart bike has some lofty goals, turning the simple bicycle into a sophisticated safety system using AI and machine learning to keep…
At the 2017 Los Angeles Auto Show, the Toyota FT-AC (Future Toyota Adventure Concept) SUV debuted with features any cyclist or outdoorsy athlete would love…
In the last episode we covered the key difference between high and low speed compression, which controls how quickly your suspension compresses on different types…
If the latest PR teaser from Italy is true, Campagnolo might be starting a Movement. Or, rather, a timepiece called Movement. Or something else entirely?…
Now that improving the resolution no longer matters (do you really need something better than 4K?), camera makers are getting more creative with their upgrade…
Niner Bikes has sold their company to a group of private, Colorado-based investors who will infuse the company with cash to build R&D capabilities and…
This season, I called in the big guns, looking for cyclocross bikes actually made for cyclocross racing, not a versatile something-or-other that could work for…
Looking for a little weekend motivation to ride off all that turkey and stuffing? Pivot Reynolds Enduro Team mountain bike riders Brice Shirbach, Mason Bond,…
The new TriRig Alpha One introduces an entirely new mounting and adjustment method to triathlon aerobar extensions, making us wonder how no one thought of…
Upstart mountain bike brand Eminent Cycles is the brainchild of Jeff Soncrant and Kevin Sigismondo, who took their engineering chops honed in jobs at Giro, Easton,…
This week we saw the highlights from Philly Bike Expo, all recapped in a special section below, featuring work by legends like Bilenky, Winter, Bishop…