Industry Outsider

I work a regular job every day, then come home and spend a few hours here and there taking care of business on the forums, another site I work for, and slapping together a few words to publish here on my blog. Just the other day, I found out I have an actual fan. Someone … Read more

Back in April, I posted about the 3-way battle between motorists, guided bike tours, and the owners of bike rental shops in Hawaii. Now their bike-related tourism takes another nasty hit. The National Park Service has suspended commercial bicycle tours within Haleakala National Park after the third fatal bike accident there in a year. They … Read more

It’s no big secret that a lot of our gear is made in China and Taiwan. For premium and high end items, we can look to Japan, Germany, and Italy. But thanks to their low labor costs and artificially depressed currency, we can enjoy competitive prices and generally acceptable quality from mainland China and Taiwan. … Read more

So I met Fritz, from cyclelicio.us, as well as Tim “Masi guy” Jackson. Not actually at a bar though. Fritz was in the media center, uploading his photos, and Tim was working the Masi booth. Fritz just went mad with his camera. He’s already posted tons of cool product shots, but have a look at … Read more