Brian

Owner/Editor of Industryoutsider.com, outdoor enthusiast, photographer, animal lover, and collector of gadgets, cameras, knives, and firearms. Recreational shooter, and 2A supporter. A former competitive cyclist, I'm all about promoting bicycles as a transportation alternative. Life's too short to take things to seriously. Have fun. A bad day outdoors beats a good day at the office every time.

National Bike Challenge Kicks Off May 1

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The free program aims to unite 50,000 bicyclists to ride 30 million miles Washington, D.C. –May 1, 2014 — More than 34,000 riders can’t be wrong: The 2013 National Bike Challenge succeeded in uniting Americans to pedal 19 million miles. Now, rider feedback and a reinvestment in the platform have helped propel an even more … Read more

Shelfie Bike Storage Rack From Jürgen Beneke

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Jürgen Beneke has launched a Kickstarter campaign to fund production of his innovative new bike rack, the Shelfie. Part storage rack, part repair stand and part display case, the Shelfie offers a practical and stylish bike storage solution for anyone, especially cyclists with limited storage space. The patent-pending Shelfie uses a bike’s seat to hang a … Read more

The TravelChair Joey

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In our quest to find the perfect camp chair, we recently got our hands (and butts) on the TravelChair Joey. While it can support up to 300 pounds, this minimalist chair, which weighs just under two pounds, gives up features like a cup holder and pocket for your phone or MP3 player. In exchange, you … Read more

Elemental Herbs® Rebranded “All Good” Sunscreens Keep Skin Covered with Nature‘s Safest Sun Protection

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Mineral Sunscreens Offer a Smart Alternative to Dangerous Chemical Varieties MORRO BAY, CA (April 21, 2014) -As summer approaches, protect skin from everything under the sun -and hazardous chemicals -with Elemental Herbs‘ “All Good” rebranded line of natural sunscreens, featuring non-nano zinc oxide, antioxidant rich herbs and natural moisturizers. Elemental Herbs “All Good” sunscreens continue … Read more

Ultra Runners, Stephanie Howe and Ian Sharman, Join Hydro Flask Ambassador Team

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Both rely on Hydro Flask to stay hydrated before and after training runs and ultra-distance races Bend, OR, April 2014 – Hydro Flask, the award-winning leader in high-performance, insulated stainless steel flasks, recently launched a new Ambassador Program, featuring a diverse, carefully chosen set of representatives that embodies the spirit of the brand. No one … Read more

FreeWheelin™2.0 Available at Troy Lee Designs Stores

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Troy Lee Designs Now Offering FreeWheelin™Bluetooth® Audio System for Bicycle Helmets RANCHO DOMINGUEZ, Calif. – April, 2014 – Just in time for the spring riding season, two Southern California Troy Lee Designs stores are now stocking the new FreeWheelin™2.0 advanced stereo Bluetooth bicycle helmet system. FreeWheelin’s unique “off-ear” design offers bicyclists, as well as other … Read more