Podcast #096 – Park Tool’s Calvin Jones Riffs on Bike Tools & Bad Repairs Park Tool’s resident guru drops knowledge on bike repair, getting stuck bolts loose, his favorite tools, and more! Written by Tyler Benedict January 15, 2024
Parc’s The Bag Organizes Your Kit Better, Hangs Out Anywhere Parc’s backpack hangs from hooks, door handles, headrests, and more, keeping all your tools, kit & gear visible and at the ready, no matter where… Written by Tyler Benedict January 13, 2024
Orbea’s Lotto Dstny Team Replica Road Bikes Now Available Orbea’s Lotto Dstny team replica Orca race bikes let you ride what the pros are riding, right down to the bar tape. Written by Tyler Benedict January 13, 2024
New ENVE Innerdrive Straight Pull Hubs are tougher & lighter ENVE’s unique new freehub ratchet system and straight pull hub shells drop both weight and stress, making them more durable and a lot lighter! Written by Tyler Benedict January 11, 2024
Will SBT GRVL have to Cow Tail to Cattle Ranchers? Colorado’s premier gravel race faces threats from local ranchers and revised permitting process. Here’s what you need to know… Written by Tyler Benedict January 10, 2024
Velogic Doubles Up on 3D Motion Capture Bike Fits Velogic’s latest bike fit software uses two advanced cameras for dual sided measurements, before/after video analysis, and even virtual aerodynamics! Written by Tyler Benedict January 10, 2024
Lazer Z1 KinetiCore Road Helmet Goes Ultralight, Ultra-Everything Lazer’s new top-tier road bike helmet is lighter, faster, and safer, and they say it keeps you cooler than wearing no helmet at all! Written by Tyler Benedict January 10, 2024
Bring out the Bots! MyWhoosh adds Pixelated Peloton Partners Forget AI, it’s the bots you’ll need to worry about in your next virtual race, plus a new climbing map, training calendar & more. Written by Tyler Benedict January 09, 2024
Fenix adds Traffic-Friendly BC15R Bike Headlight With a cutoff high-beam, three modes plus flash, and simple one-button operation, the new Fenix bike light looks bright. Written by Tyler Benedict January 09, 2024
Saris H3 Plus Trainer adds 12-Speed Compatibility Power up quietly with the latest Saris smart trainer, now compatible with 12-speed road, gravel, and MTB derailleurs and cassettes Written by Tyler Benedict January 09, 2024
Podcast #095 – Red Bull Advanced Technologies & BMC Talk Bike Design Why would an energy drink company be providing aerodynamic advice and design consulting to a bike brand? Because they’re darn good at it. Written by Tyler Benedict January 05, 2024
Kogel Spins Oversized Ceramic-Bearing Pulleys for SRAM T-Type Kogel’s latest oversize pulleys add some bright, shiny teeth to SRAM’s Transmission mountain bike derailleurs. Written by Tyler Benedict January 05, 2024
Chris King adds Micro Spline freehub bodies for road hubs Chris King’s road hubs and gravel wheels can now take Shimano MTB cassettes for mullet drivetrain builds. Written by Tyler Benedict January 03, 2024
FOLD+RºLL keeps your clothes neat in your pannier or backpack Whether you travel by bike, car, train or plane, keep your gym or work clothes neatly packed & clean no matter what bag you throw… Written by Tyler Benedict January 03, 2024
BikeRumor Editor’s Choice 2023 – Tyler’s Top Picks Tyler’s picks for the best bikes, components, wheels, tires, gear, and tools of 2023. Written by Tyler Benedict December 21, 2023
Unno IKKI long travel eMTB keeps things low & light With the same geometry as their analog enduro bike, the new Unno IKKI adds a little boost without changing the downhill performance. Written by Tyler Benedict December 17, 2023
Podcast #094 – Wattbike Tells How to Get Faster & Stronger Watt Bike coach & indoor cycling record holder Thomson Remo shares how to build power, speed & strength to get faster on the bike! Written by Tyler Benedict December 14, 2023
Suweeka Hitch Rack Raises & Lowers, Then Disappears It lifts, lowers, and disconnects quickly, making it easier than ever to load heavy e-bikes and put it on and off your car. Written by Tyler Benedict December 14, 2023
Ergon GDH Team Grips get Extra Soft Ergon’s latest DH grip gets soft and squishy for maximum grip on the roughest descents. Written by Tyler Benedict December 14, 2023
Zwift Adds More Customization, Ride Queues, Levels & Races! Zwift adds more ways to customize your avatar, more group rides and races, Apple Watch HR support, and faster level ups! Written by Tyler Benedict December 12, 2023
Review: TRP EVO 12-Speed Mountain Bike Drivetrain It’s gloriously, unapologetically mechanical and it might be just what your mountain bike needs. Written by Tyler Benedict December 10, 2023
Canfield Nimble 9 Steel Hardtail Returns for 2024 The latest Canfield Nimble 9 brings retro-modern vibes with new colors and spec on its playful steel MTB frame. Written by Tyler Benedict December 10, 2023
Spy Shot: Wireless MTB Brakes? If this is a wireless hydraulic disc brake system – why? Written by Zach Overholt and Tyler Benedict December 10, 2023
Ass Savers Win Wing 2 Fender now for Road Bikes, too Cover your backside better than ever with the new, stronger, stealthier Win Wing 2 universal road bike fender. Written by Tyler Benedict December 10, 2023
Insta360 GO 3 Now Comes in Black, Still Remarkably Small It’s still the world’s smallest action camera, but now it’s dressed to go anywhere. Written by Tyler Benedict December 08, 2023
Kogel Gain Chains Come Pre-Waxed for Easy Speed Kogel did the dirty work for you and claims 3% efficiency gains for their effort. Written by Tyler Benedict December 08, 2023
Podcast #093 – Why Adaptive Mountain Bike Trails are the Future Turns out, making mountain bike trails accessible for all types of riders isn’t all that hard, and they’re still super fun! Written by Tyler Benedict December 01, 2023
Fizik Argo X Race Saddle Hits the Gravel It’s just like their road racing saddles, but with a mud flap. Written by Tyler Benedict November 30, 2023
CeramicSpeed Upgrades their Oversized Pulleys for SRAM Transmission It’s way more than just bigger pulleys with ceramic bearings. Written by Tyler Benedict November 30, 2023
PUSH SV8 Coil Shock Drops a Valve, Keeps the Performance Half the valves means (almost) half the price, but it keeps all the performance. Written by Tyler Benedict November 28, 2023
