Brian

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

New Wiley X® WX Nash

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New-For-2017 Model Ideal For All Types of Outdoor Action Eyewear innovator Wiley X®, Inc. has added the new-for-2017 WX Nash to its growing Active Lifestyle Series of sunglasses.  With stylish good looks suitable for any occasion, superior visual performance and the state-of-the-art protection that has been Wiley X‘s calling card for 30 years, these new … Read more

Nitro World Games Update

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I’m pretty excited about the 2017 Nitro World Games. This awesome event pits athletes from around the world, yet it’s practically in our backyard. Since it’s local for us, we were fortunate enough to attend the 2016 debut. And we’re looking forward to watching some of the finest extreme athletes go even bigger this year.   … Read more

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Sometimes, I publish an article that was prepared days or weeks in advance. Other times, I’m at my computer the night before, putting the finishing touches on something. Often, it’s just hours before the deadline. But I just didn’t have it in me to write, edit, or even resize photos for the usual Friday “Commute … Read more

Sealskinz Waterproof Hydrostop Socks

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When it comes to staying dry, Sealskinz has you covered. They know that one of the keys to outdoor comfort is managing moisture. Wet feet quickly put a damper (pun intended) on outdoor fun. So their line of socks includes technology that not only keeps water from getting in, but lets your feet breathe. Because … Read more

Bicycle Friendly Communities Recognized

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Washington, DC, May 12, 2017 ‘” Yesterday, the League of American Bicyclists recognized 37 communities with Bicycle Friendly Community (BFC) awards out of 50 applicants. This round saw six communities move up from an Honorable Mention to Bronze, nine communities receive a Bronze award on their first application, and 22 communities renewing as BFCs, including five … Read more