Industry Outsider

Well, I came in about 1MB under my monthly 100MB upload limit, only to find out that they only display my 200 most recent photos, unless I upgrade. So there are some from the outdoor demo that are not currently viewable. Bastards!

So all the photos are uploaded, and I have a ton of reading to do. As usual, I spent the majority of my time visiting with the first-time exhibitors. It’s cool to see the small companies that are either just starting, or are doing their market research before investing the big bucks, or have been … Read more

Wednesday passed pretty uneventful at Interbike. I spent the day meeting up with folks to get product info and set up interviews. My hope was that I would have time to compose some good posts while I’m here, but there is so much to do, I’ll have to settle for getting my images uploaded from … Read more

The outdoor demo was hot, dry, and loads of fun. You could take a shuttle up to the top of the downhill course, or ride the trails on a XC bike, or even try out a new road bike on the 35 mile loop. An excellent opportunity for dealers and dedicated enthusiasts to throw a … Read more

So I’m hitting the road to Vegas probably ten minutes after this was posted. It’s about a five hour drive. Once I get there, I’ll check in, get my badge, and head out to Bootleg Canyon. Since this is my first year at the outdoor demo, I’m not sure what to expect. I also don’t … Read more