{"id":184223,"date":"2026-11-06T14:55:38","date_gmt":"2026-11-06T05:55:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/?post_type=global&#038;p=184223"},"modified":"2026-11-06T15:28:04","modified_gmt":"2026-11-06T06:28:04","slug":"the-cub-house-outside-supply-popup","status":"publish","type":"global","link":"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/global\/the-cub-house-outside-supply-popup\/","title":{"rendered":"THE CUB HOUSE &#038; OUTSIDE SUPPLY POPUP"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;re heading back to So-Cal again this year!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>This time we&#8217;ll be spending some time in LA and Orange County, combining a longer break with a couple of BLUE LUG pop-ups!<br \/>\nObviously we can&#8217;t exactly say &#8220;everyone come through!&#8221; to all of you reading this from Japan, but we still wanted to share the news!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-184097\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/bluelug_flyer_thecubhouse.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1400\" height=\"1980\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/bluelug_flyer_thecubhouse.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/bluelug_flyer_thecubhouse-905x1280.jpg 905w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/bluelug_flyer_thecubhouse-1216x1720.jpg 1216w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/bluelug_flyer_thecubhouse-543x768.jpg 543w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1400px) 100vw, 1400px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>\ud83d\udc08Nov. 21(Sat) BLUELUG POPUP at THE CUB HOUSE\ud83c\udf35<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>Ride meet-up: 9:00AM<br \/>\nRoll-Out: 9:30AM<\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Once we get back, the event starts right away!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-184096\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/bluelug_flyer_outsidesupply.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1400\" height=\"1980\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/bluelug_flyer_outsidesupply.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/bluelug_flyer_outsidesupply-905x1280.jpg 905w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/bluelug_flyer_outsidesupply-1216x1720.jpg 1216w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/bluelug_flyer_outsidesupply-543x768.jpg 543w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1400px) 100vw, 1400px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>\ud83d\udc38Nov. 22nd(Sun) BLUELUG POPUP at OUTSIDE SUPPLY\ud83d\udc38<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Ride meet-up: 9:00AM<br \/>\nRoll-out: 9:30AM<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Once we get back, the event starts right away!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>We will be doing two one-day pop-ups over the weekend:<br \/>\nSaturday the 21st at THE CUB HOUSE in LA<br \/>\nand<br \/>\nSunday the 22nd at OUTSIDE SUPPLY in Orange County.<\/p>\n<p>Both days start with a 9AM meet-up and group ride, followed by the pop-up once we get back from the ride.<br \/>\nWe&#8217;re still working out some details as I write this..\ud83d\ude05<\/p>\n<p>Food? Maybe.<br \/>\nOrion Beer?Possibly??<br \/>\nA DJ???<br \/>\nAn after-party???<\/p>\n<p>There are a few things we might be able to pull off over there that would be pretty difficult to do back in Japan, so I&#8217;m already really excited. I&#8217;m sure a lot of you know both shops already, but here are a few old blogs for reference<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>THE CUB HOUSE\uff1a<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"SCfVzLPQqM\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/global\/151622\/\">LA Trip Report pt.1<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; visibility: hidden;\" title=\"\u201cLA Trip Report pt.1\u201d \u2014 BLUE LUG BLOG | \u81ea\u8ee2\u8eca\u5e97 \u30d6\u30eb\u30fc\u30e9\u30b0 \u30b9\u30bf\u30c3\u30d5\u30d6\u30ed\u30b0\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/global\/151622\/embed\/#?secret=Inz2m6cG5H#?secret=SCfVzLPQqM\" data-secret=\"SCfVzLPQqM\" width=\"500\" height=\"282\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"2wkyYK42UF\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/global\/visiting-the-cub-house\/\">Visiting The Cub House<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; visibility: hidden;\" title=\"\u201cVisiting The Cub House\u201d \u2014 BLUE LUG BLOG | \u81ea\u8ee2\u8eca\u5e97 \u30d6\u30eb\u30fc\u30e9\u30b0 \u30b9\u30bf\u30c3\u30d5\u30d6\u30ed\u30b0\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/global\/visiting-the-cub-house\/embed\/#?secret=xrLRDgNrla#?secret=2wkyYK42UF\" data-secret=\"2wkyYK42UF\" width=\"500\" height=\"282\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"dKLkMCdYi2\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/global\/the-cub-house-x-blue-lug\/\">The Cub House x Blue Lug<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; visibility: hidden;\" title=\"\u201cThe Cub House x Blue Lug\u201d \u2014 BLUE LUG BLOG | \u81ea\u8ee2\u8eca\u5e97 \u30d6\u30eb\u30fc\u30e9\u30b0 \u30b9\u30bf\u30c3\u30d5\u30d6\u30ed\u30b0\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/global\/the-cub-house-x-blue-lug\/embed\/#?secret=lrVHKgJKBi#?secret=dKLkMCdYi2\" data-secret=\"dKLkMCdYi2\" width=\"500\" height=\"282\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>OUTSIDE SUPPLY\uff1a<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"Vk5YFxWpTl\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/global\/outside-supply-therapy-bars\/\">Outside Supply Therapy Bars<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; visibility: hidden;\" title=\"\u201cOutside Supply Therapy Bars\u201d \u2014 BLUE LUG BLOG | \u81ea\u8ee2\u8eca\u5e97 \u30d6\u30eb\u30fc\u30e9\u30b0 \u30b9\u30bf\u30c3\u30d5\u30d6\u30ed\u30b0\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/global\/outside-supply-therapy-bars\/embed\/#?secret=dbm4VpTj2S#?secret=Vk5YFxWpTl\" data-secret=\"Vk5YFxWpTl\" width=\"500\" height=\"282\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-184109\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/20261030-DSC07065.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1980\" height=\"1320\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/20261030-DSC07065.jpg 1980w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/20261030-DSC07065-1280x853.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/20261030-DSC07065-1720x1147.jpg 1720w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/20261030-DSC07065-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1980px) 100vw, 1980px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-184111\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/20261030-DSC07071.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1320\" height=\"1980\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/20261030-DSC07071.jpg 1320w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/20261030-DSC07071-853x1280.jpg 853w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/20261030-DSC07071-1147x1720.jpg 1147w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/20261030-DSC07071-512x768.jpg 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1320px) 100vw, 1320px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-184110\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/20261030-DSC07073.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1320\" height=\"1980\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/20261030-DSC07073.jpg 1320w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/20261030-DSC07073-853x1280.jpg 853w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/20261030-DSC07073-1147x1720.jpg 1147w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/20261030-DSC07073-512x768.jpg 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1320px) 100vw, 1320px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Samba is coming along too!<br \/>\nI basically threw him a completely unreasonable request &#8211; &#8220;can you make the flyer?&#8221; \u2013 and somehow he came back with something this good!\ud83d\ude0d<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-184112\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/20261030-DSC07042.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1320\" height=\"1980\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/20261030-DSC07042.jpg 1320w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/20261030-DSC07042-853x1280.jpg 853w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/20261030-DSC07042-1147x1720.jpg 1147w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/20261030-DSC07042-512x768.jpg 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1320px) 100vw, 1320px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-184114\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/20261030-DSC07062.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1320\" height=\"1980\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/20261030-DSC07062.jpg 1320w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/20261030-DSC07062-853x1280.jpg 853w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/20261030-DSC07062-1147x1720.jpg 1147w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/20261030-DSC07062-512x768.jpg 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1320px) 100vw, 1320px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">We\u2019ve also prepared a special little giveaway for everyone who comes to the events.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">It\u2019s meant to be a small gift, but we currently have no plans to sell these later, so definitely grab one if you\u2019re there.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-184118\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/20261030-DSC06949.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1320\" height=\"1980\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/20261030-DSC06949.jpg 1320w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/20261030-DSC06949-853x1280.jpg 853w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/20261030-DSC06949-1147x1720.jpg 1147w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/20261030-DSC06949-512x768.jpg 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1320px) 100vw, 1320px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-184122\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/20261030-DSC06915.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1320\" height=\"1980\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/20261030-DSC06915.jpg 1320w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/20261030-DSC06915-853x1280.jpg 853w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/20261030-DSC06915-1147x1720.jpg 1147w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/20261030-DSC06915-512x768.jpg 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1320px) 100vw, 1320px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-184119\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/20261030-DSC06948.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1320\" height=\"1980\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/20261030-DSC06948.jpg 1320w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/20261030-DSC06948-853x1280.jpg 853w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/20261030-DSC06948-1147x1720.jpg 1147w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/20261030-DSC06948-512x768.jpg 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1320px) 100vw, 1320px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-184120\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/20261030-DSC06943.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1320\" height=\"1980\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/20261030-DSC06943.jpg 1320w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/20261030-DSC06943-853x1280.jpg 853w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/20261030-DSC06943-1147x1720.jpg 1147w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/20261030-DSC06943-512x768.jpg 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1320px) 100vw, 1320px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-184121\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/20261030-DSC06920.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1320\" height=\"1980\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/20261030-DSC06920.jpg 1320w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/20261030-DSC06920-853x1280.jpg 853w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/20261030-DSC06920-1147x1720.jpg 1147w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/20261030-DSC06920-512x768.jpg 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1320px) 100vw, 1320px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">A traditional Japanese tenugui is maybe best described as a kind of Japanese bandana.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">The edges are intentionally left unfinished, which helps it dry quickly and makes it really useful for all kinds of things.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-184117\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/20261030-DSC06876.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1320\" height=\"1980\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/20261030-DSC06876.jpg 1320w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/20261030-DSC06876-853x1280.jpg 853w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/20261030-DSC06876-1147x1720.jpg 1147w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/20261030-DSC06876-512x768.jpg 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1320px) 100vw, 1320px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-184123\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/20261030-DSC06853.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1320\" height=\"1980\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/20261030-DSC06853.jpg 1320w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/20261030-DSC06853-853x1280.jpg 853w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/20261030-DSC06853-1147x1720.jpg 1147w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/20261030-DSC06853-512x768.jpg 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1320px) 100vw, 1320px\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">November 21 and 22 are also right before Thanksgiving.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">For those of us in Japan, Thanksgiving is maybe easiest to imagine as something a little like New Year\u2019s \u2014 a time when family members who live far away come home, gather together, eat, and spend time with each other.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Before the meal, people often share something they\u2019re thankful for that year, and more recently, \u201cFriendsgiving\u201d celebrations with friends have become popular too.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Then comes Black Friday, followed by the weekend and Cyber Monday, so it\u2019s a pretty important time of year over there.<br \/>\nIt felt like a nice coincidence that we\u2019d be visiting at that exact moment.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">So, as a way of saying thank you to everyone who has supported us, we wanted to bring a little bit of a Japanese New Year \/ festival feeling with us.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Hence:<br \/>\n<b>\u201cMATSURI\u201d<\/b> \ud83c\udfee<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">And then there\u2019s the word <b>\u201cUSA.\u201d<br \/>\n<\/b>A little sudden again, but\u2026<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><b>BLUE LUG USA has officially been established <\/b>\ud83d\udc4f<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">It\u2019s not a shop.<br \/>\nFor now, it\u2019ll operate as a warehouse and distribution base, mainly to make it easier for us to get BLUE LUG products into bike shops across North America.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Yuta-san from The Inconvenience Store will be running it.<br \/>\nI\u2019ll leave it at that for now, because we\u2019ll be making a proper announcement very soon.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" style=\"background: #FFF; border: 0; border-radius: 3px; box-shadow: 0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width: 540px; min-width: 326px; padding: 0; width: calc(100% - 2px);\" data-instgrm-captioned=\"\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DPDh1gTk2hU\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\">\n<div style=\"padding: 16px;\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: row; align-items: center;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; flex-grow: 0; height: 40px; margin-right: 14px; width: 40px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: column; flex-grow: 1; justify-content: center;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; margin-bottom: 6px; width: 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translateX(8px);\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: column; flex-grow: 1; justify-content: center; margin-bottom: 24px;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; margin-bottom: 6px; width: 224px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; width: 144px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #c9c8cd; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 17px; margin-bottom: 0; margin-top: 8px; overflow: hidden; padding: 8px 0 7px; text-align: center; text-overflow: ellipsis; white-space: nowrap;\"><a style=\"color: #c9c8cd; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: 17px; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DPDh1gTk2hU\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">MING(@ming_tkm)\u304c\u30b7\u30a7\u30a2\u3057\u305f\u6295\u7a3f<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\" async=\"\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">I\u2019ve known Yuta-san for a long time and he\u2019s helped me out a lot. Last year I basically stayed at his place the entire time I was in California.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Actually, the <b>THERAPY BAR<\/b> project with OUTSIDE SUPPLY also came out of that California trip.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">I remember saying, \u201cI\u2019m definitely coming back next year!\u201d Then Yuta-san joined the team and BLUE LUG USA happened.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">So obviously I had to go.<br \/>\nThat\u2019s how this pop-up trip started.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">There\u2019s no physical BLUE LUG USA shop, but we\u2019d love to keep doing fun things together like pop-ups and other events in the future, so please remember the name.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-184124\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/20261030-DSC07018.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1320\" height=\"1980\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/20261030-DSC07018.jpg 1320w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/20261030-DSC07018-853x1280.jpg 853w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/20261030-DSC07018-1147x1720.jpg 1147w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/20261030-DSC07018-512x768.jpg 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1320px) 100vw, 1320px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-184126\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/20261030-DSC06904.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1320\" height=\"1980\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/20261030-DSC06904.jpg 1320w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/20261030-DSC06904-853x1280.jpg 853w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/20261030-DSC06904-1147x1720.jpg 1147w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/20261030-DSC06904-512x768.jpg 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1320px) 100vw, 1320px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-184125\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/20261030-DSC06960.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1320\" height=\"1980\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/20261030-DSC06960.jpg 1320w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/20261030-DSC06960-853x1280.jpg 853w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/20261030-DSC06960-1147x1720.jpg 1147w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/20261030-DSC06960-512x768.jpg 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1320px) 100vw, 1320px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-184127\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/20261030-DSC06922.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1320\" height=\"1980\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/20261030-DSC06922.jpg 1320w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/20261030-DSC06922-853x1280.jpg 853w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/20261030-DSC06922-1147x1720.jpg 1147w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/20261030-DSC06922-512x768.jpg 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1320px) 100vw, 1320px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">And then we have these keychains, which should feel pretty familiar to anyone from Japan.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">We made separate versions for THE CUB HOUSE and OUTSIDE SUPPLY, so ideally you\u2019ll come to both days and collect both.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">By the way, TOAD CORNER is apparently the name of a special section being set up inside OUTSIDE SUPPLY.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-184113\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/20261030-DSC07060.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1980\" height=\"1320\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/20261030-DSC07060.jpg 1980w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/20261030-DSC07060-1280x853.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/20261030-DSC07060-1720x1147.jpg 1720w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/20261030-DSC07060-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1980px) 100vw, 1980px\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">So, to everyone in LA and Orange County: We hope you\u2019ll come join us \u2014 starting with the ride <span 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