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Watching the weather on Friday morning, we saw the ominous weather front lumbering from the north, swirling in slow motion above the Pacific Northwest. Six weeks of rain seemed to have collected in this cloud formation, and it was due to dump its load right on us. With a two day cycling and camping trip […]

Traveling by bicycle allows us a slowed and personal relationship with our daily scenery. Here we introduce you to two amazing projects, each a documentation of our culture in vastly different mediums: film and oil painting–both using the bicycle as the catalyst to understand the world a little better.     You’re US: http://youreus.com/profiles/ You’re U.S. launched […]

  Food is fuel on the road, and cooking is one of the daily tasks which make a rambler’s life ritualistic. This week I want to hear from your roving pantries! Jason and I toured from Montreal into Brooklyn in 2009, and had the most amazing food experience to date. Farm stands were pouring over […]

In a little over a week we’ll be re-opening our web-store at Swift Industries. While our doors were closed to customer orders we were looking closely at the life and soul of this little company. Here, in three installments, I’d love to catch you up on what we’ve been forming and shaping. The three parts are […]

As you know we’ve taken January to work on a few designs and ideas for the 2012 touring season. We’ll be offering more stock this year, but in lines, and we’ll rotate seasonally. We’d love to hear what color pallette you’d like from our Spring Line!     xoxo Swift Industries

Donate now! Over the years Swift Industries has sponsored projects, rides, and races, committed to positive environmental and social change. We are inspired and down-right proud to be sponsoring the second annual Alleycat Acres benefit ride “Streets and Beets.” First and foremost we are supporting Alleycat Acres because they organize urban food production right here […]

Swift Industries is delighted to bring you this Holiday’s GIFTED Special. For the third year in a row, we have teamed up with a local crafter to bring you a seasonal treat. It is a superb way to introduce you to the gifted people who continue to inspire Swift Industries’ work, and for you to […]