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Interview: Mike Flanigan of A.N.T. Bicycles – NAHBS 2011

by Ted Johnson

Josh had a sit-down with Mike Flanigan of A.N.T. Bicycles.

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Mike talks about advocacy in terms of supporting advocacy organizations and bike events, but also by actively hoping that his ideas will be copied.

When I first started, my philosophy was that I would make bicycles that would hopefully influence the industry–larger bike companies–to make commuter style bicycles, and to get away from the sport market; into the transportation market. And I feel like I have had some influence in that. I’m happy to see imported bikes that look like mine.

 
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