Everyone Loves A Spectacle

Nascar crashes. Fender benders. Celebrity weddings. Everyone loves a good train wreck. And bicycle forums are no different. After nearly five years, the infamous “Bicycle Safety – The Math of Speed.” thread on Twospoke.com was finally locked. Over the years, it racked up some impressive numbers. The 17 pages and 168 replies were hardly legendary on their own. … Read more

About IndustryOutsider.com

I started this site in 2007, as a blog about cycling, and it’s grown quite a bit since then. Instead of just one hack offering his thoughts on two-wheeled pedal power, there are now a handful of regular contributors, and a dozen or so testers. We all have certain common interests – a passion for … Read more

Saying Goodbye to 2014

I’d like to think that 2014 was a good year for this site. The contributors all had fun testing cool gear, and based on the traffic, it seems our readers enjoyed more and more of the content we presented. That’s really all I can ask for, as we wrap up the 8th year of Industry … Read more

EKA Swede 9

I’ve been carrying our sample EKA Swede 9 knife around for a while, and every time it gets used, I’m reminded just how much I enjoy EKA’s products. The Swede 9 is the ideal companion for outdoor use, but it’s also a great choice for every day carry. With a 90mm (3.54 inch) blade, it’s … Read more

Albabici Exclusive US Distributor For Limar Eyewear

OXNARD, Calif. — Best known for its lightweight and stylish road and MTB helmets, LIMAR has now added eyewear to its product offerings in the US, to be distributed exclusively by Albabici of Oxnard, Calif. (www.albabici.com). ‘‹ Limar OF6 – Interchangeable lenses Limar F60 LIMAR is offering a wide range of eyewear for American customers: … Read more