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.

Tomac gets geeky with a different Armstrong

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Tomac Launches New Site Just in time for the Interbike Trade Show, Tomac has launched an entirely new website. Designed to be more user-friendly and also visually more appealing, the site uses state of the art web design to drive traffic to the site. When choosing an agency to develop the site, Tomac looked north … Read more

Are Bike Reflectors and Helmet Strobe Lights Really Enough? Safe Bicycling Innovations Thinks Not

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This is precisely the kind of new goodies that my inner geek will be checking out at Interbike: Safety Illumination of Rider Light, a bike light that illuminates the back of a rider’s entire legs, to be shown at the Interbike Expo LONG BEACH, Calif. – Sept. 18, 2008 – Safe Bicycling Innovations, creator of … Read more

A 73LB Electric Bike?

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Here we go again. At seventy three pounds, the A2B’s most clever feature is its name. I’ve ridden BMX bikes back in the 70’s that had to be 40+ pounds. But 73? And I’m not ten years old any more. If these designers were honest, they would ditch the cranks and pedals altogether, and just … Read more

Leah Goldstein for the win!

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Defending Her Israeli National Time Trial and Road Race Titles, Leah Goldstein of ValueAct Capital Goes On To Capture the Trans Alps Road Stage Race Title San Carlos, Calif. – July 21, 2008 – In what Leah described as some of her best performances ever, Leah Goldstein of ValueAct Capital posted impressive results, finishing first, … Read more