CloudLine Apparel – Switchback Technical Hiker

The guys over at CloudLine Apparel recently got in touch with us at Industry Outsider to introduce themselves and their Switchback Technical Hiker socks. CloudLine is manufacturing these socks right here in the USA. As I‘ve said before, I really like to bring attention to companies that are working hard to build jobs here at … Read more

Five Ten Kestrel – A Versatile Cycling Shoe

The Five Ten Kestrel is an all mountain clipless shoe touted as being the stiffest shoe Kestrel makes. Kestrel offered to send out a pair for testing, which is exactly what I‘ve been doing for several weeks now. I recently changed up my cycling habits by trading in my road bike and cyclocross/gravel bike for … Read more

SockGuy – Supporting Breast Cancer Research

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. SockGuy is supporting cancer research with socks and arm warmers. SockGuy will donate 20 percent of the proceeds on the sales of these socks and arm warmers to the CancerSucks.com and Save the Ta-Tas organizations. This money will serve to help these people to raise money to find a … Read more

UCO Titan Stormproof Match Kit

The Titan Stormproof Match Kit is a product that is really easy to recommend. I was graciously provided a kit for testing and review by the folks at IndustrialRev.com. Campfires are a real treat for me, and I have a lot of fun practicing my fire making skills. I have even gone so far as … Read more

Klymit Insulated Static V Lite

The Insulated Static V Lite is one of the newest offerings from Klymit. I have found the Static V series of sleeping pads to be comfortable to sleep on, and they offer a lot of value. A friend of mine turned me onto Klymit when he reported that his Static V worked great for him … Read more