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For the eighth year in a row thousands of adventurous spirits will load camping gear on their bikes for a weekend adventure. Here at Swift, we believe there’s little better than spending the longest day of the year on a bicycle, and the shortest night sleeping under the stars. In the lead-up to Campout, we […]

For the eighth year in a row thousands of adventurous spirits will load camping gear on their bikes for a weekend adventure. And this year, as always, we are giving away piles of gear and goodies generously donated to the kitty from our brand partners. There are TWO CONTESTS and TWO WAYS you can get […]

Here’s everything you need to know about our Every Day Caddy right here in this tutorial vid. Take a few minutes to learn all about the EDC’s design-forward features from our cofounder and Chief Administrator of Adventure, JGoods! For detailed info on specs an materials, go HERE. Shop The EDC! Ancient Lakes Geo Primer The fascinating geological story of […]

  Dear Swift Customer Community, I’m writing this open letter to announce a gradual and significant shift in our company. In 2022, Swift Industries will debut our first internationally-made bags. I’m sharing this news in the spirit of transparency: I believe it is imperative and effective to vote with one’s dollars. With this in mind, […]

  Our new Holiday ’21 Dovetail Collection proudly supports the efforts of Southern Arizona’s Appleton-Whittell Research Ranch. Through Giving Tuesday a portion of proceeds from each sale of Dovetail Collection product will be donated to AWRR to benefit the organization’s ongoing efforts to conserve and rehabilitate native vegetation and wildlife populations in the bioregion, and […]

  Our new Holiday ’21 Dovetail Collection is set apart from our inline stock by special limited-edition color options and one-of-a-kind custom artwork by up and coming artist-illustrator Wyatt Hersey. Since his creative fingerprints are all over this year’s collection, we wanted to get to know him a little better. We think you’ll enjoy this […]

Be The First To See Our Brand New Collection, And Help Raise Money For A Great Cause! Each holiday season we pour our hearts and creativity into a limited-edition small-batch collection of gear that unites our love of art, of product, and of the hands-on ethos of the “maker” ecosystem from which Swift Industries was born. For […]

Introducing The Swift Showroom At Peloton Cafe! We know you Seattle and PNW Swifties have been lamenting the closure of our retail space at Swift HQ in Pioneer Square. It’s been rough on us too! But at the same time we’ve been busy cookin’ up a wild new retail partnership with our great friends and […]

Join Swift Industries and Snow Peak for Portland’s Swift Campout Happy Hour from 4pm-7pm on Friday, June 18th 2021. Dear Northwest Swift Adventurers We’ll be packed up for our Swift Campout Solstice Bike Overnight, and ready to roll out on Saturday morning. But first! Let’s enjoy the evening at the Swift Industries Residency at Snow […]

Announcing The Swift Residency At Snow Peak! June 11-June 27th 2021 On the menu: Workshops. Meet-Up’s. Rambles. Swift Campout Overnight Adventure. We’ve been quietly working on an exciting spring retail collaboration with Snow Peak, the purveyor of the finest Japanese-designed camping equipment on the planet, and we couldn’t be more jazzed to let this cat […]

Well, 2021 hasn’t been dull. There has been some heavy stuff going as well as a lot of look’n up. As vaccines become more wide spread the thought of planning more adventures in on the horizon. We hope you are staying safe and healthy. We are back with our 3rd Stoked Spoke episode of 2021, […]

Wow, 2021 is ticking by quick and the craziness hasn’t let down. We are back with our 2nd Stoked Spoke episode of 2021, FTW Nb Nite! Femme, Trans, Women, and Non-binary Nite (FTW Nb for short) is a dedicated space for our FTW Nb friends to tell their tales of adventure. Wondering what Stoked Spoke […]