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Search Results for: bikes vs skis

Bikes vs. Skis, 2021: Part 2 (Ep.72)

July 1, 2021July 1, 2021 by Jonathan Ellsworth
Which ski brand is most similar to Transition? Guerrilla Gravity? Specialized? Which bike company is most like K2? ON3P? Moment? We answer all of these questions and more in Part 2 of Bikes vs. Skis. Check it out, and tell us your answers to these questions in the comments section.
Which ski brand is most similar to Transition? Guerrilla Gravity? Specialized? Which bike company is most like K2? ON3P? Moment? We answer all of these questions and more in Part 2 of Bikes vs. Skis. Check it out, and tell us your answers to these questions in the comments section.


Which ski brand is most similar to Transition? Guerrilla Gravity? Specialized? Which bike company is most like K2? ON3P? Moment? We answer all of these que

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Categories Bikes & Big Ideas, Podcasts

Bikes vs. Skis, 2021: Part 1 (Ep.71)

June 24, 2021June 24, 2021 by Jonathan Ellsworth
Eric Freson & Luke Koppa showing that biking and skiing share at least one thing in common: going sideways.


Which bike & ski company would you buy s

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Categories Bikes & Big Ideas, Podcasts

Bikes vs. Skis (2020 edition), Part 2 (Ep. 26)

May 21, 2020 by Jonathan Ellsworth
Bikes vs. Skis Part 2 2020; Jonathan Ellsworth, David Golay, Eric Freson, & Noah Bodman discuss which bike companies are most similar to which ski companies on Blister's Bikes & Big Ideas podcast


TOPICS & TIMES

  • ‘Eyes Wide Shut’ Skis (3:37)
  • Listeners’ analogies (9:19)
  • Transition (18:53)
  • Orange (20:05)
  • Pivot Cycles (21:35)
  • Guerilla Gravity (24:21)
  • Bold C
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Categories Bikes & Big Ideas, Podcasts

Bikes vs. Skis (2020 edition), Part 1 (Ep. 24)

May 9, 2020May 9, 2020 by Jonathan Ellsworth
Bikes vs. Skis: which bike brand is most similar to which ski brand, and how are different bike brands stacking up against each other? We discuss this and more on Blister's Bikes & Big Ideas podcast


TOPICS & TIMES

  • Who is providing the most bang for the buck? (5:11)
  • Current “cool kids” bike & ski brands? (9:58)
  • Which brand do other companies want t
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Categories Bikes & Big Ideas, Podcasts

Bikes vs. Skis, Part 2 (Ep.23)

August 11, 2018August 10, 2018 by Jonathan Ellsworth
Bikes vs. Skis, Part on the GEAR:30 podcast

We’re back with round 2 of Bikes vs. Skis, where our bike editor, Noah Bodman, and I ask the question, “Which particular bike company is most like wh…

Categories Featured, GEAR:30, Podcasts

Bikes vs. Skis, Part 1 (Ep.21)

July 16, 2018July 13, 2018 by Jonathan Ellsworth
Bike Companies vs. Ski Companies on the GEAR:30 blister podcast

Which ski company is most like which bike company? Who is the Moment Skis of the bike world? And which ski company shares the most family resemblance with …

Categories Featured, GEAR:30, Podcasts, Topic of the Week

New Skis, Ski Boots, & Gas-Station Food (Ep.192)

April 15, 2022 by Jonathan Ellsworth
Enjoying blue skis & slushy snow at Snowbird
Enjoying blue skis & slushy snow at Snowbird
Tunnel-ing at Snowbird
Tunnel-ing at Snowbird
Renoun Endurance 98 limited-edition graphic
Renoun Endurance 98 limited-edition graphic
Mystery Skis
Mystery Skis
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Blister Outdoor Gear review Crested Butte

Luke Koppa and I d

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Categories GEAR:30, Podcasts

12 New Skis from the Blister Summit (Ep.186)

March 4, 2022March 4, 2022 by Jonathan Ellsworth
On the GEAR:30 podcast, Luke Koppa and Jonathan Ellsworth give a quick recap of the Blister Summit, then discuss a dozen of the skis we spent time on at the event.
On the GEAR:30 podcast, Luke Koppa and Jonathan Ellsworth give a quick recap of the Blister Summit, then discuss a dozen of the skis we spent time on at the event.
Luke Koppa on the Wagner 109 — Mt. Crested Butte, Colorado (photo by Taylor Ahearn)

Blister Outdoor Gear review Crested Butte

Luke Koppa and I give a quick recap of the Blister Summit, then discuss

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Categories GEAR:30, Podcasts

McConkey’s Spatula, Modern Pow Skis, & Luke’s Mustache (Ep.94)

June 2, 2020April 3, 2020 by Jonathan Ellsworth
Paul Forward, Luke Koppa, & Jonathan Ellsworth discuss on Blister's GEAR:30 podcast how they're handling self isolation, Shane McConkey's Volant Spatula, the DPS Koala F119, Line Vision 118, & More


TOPICS & TIMES:

  • Our Bikes & Big Ideas podcast (0:21)
  • Our next Listener Appreciation Video (1:57)
  • Signs we’re going stir crazy (5:50)
  • McConkey’s Spatula (
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Categories GEAR:30, Podcasts

2nd Look: Moment Bibby Tour vs. Moment Bibby / Blister Pro

March 8, 2018March 8, 2018 by Noah Bodman
Noah Bodman reviews the Moment Bibby Tour and Bibby / Blister Pro for Blister

Ski: 2017-2018 Moment Bibby Tour, 184 cm

Available Lengths (cm): 174, 184, 190 cm

Blister’s Measured Length (straight tape pull): 180.5 cm

Stated Weight per S…

Categories Featured, Reviews, Skiing

Trail Bikes: Short vs Long Travel

December 27, 2021April 9, 2015 by Jonathan Ellsworth

Most bike companies are offering a wide assortment of bikes, but the lines between each model aren’t always clear. Bikes with different intentions, differe…

Categories Featured, GEAR 101, Mountain Biking 101, Recommended, Reviews, Topic of the Week

Gear West on Current Trends + New Ski & Snowboard Gear (Ep.190)

April 1, 2022 by Jonathan Ellsworth
Mark "Osman" Osell and Jeff Perry go on Blister's GEAR:30 podcast to discuss their shop, Gear West, Midwestern skiing, snowboarding, and biking, and more
Mark "Osman" Osell and Jeff Perry go on Blister's GEAR:30 podcast to discuss their shop, Gear West, Midwestern skiing, snowboarding, and biking, and more
Gear West

Blister Outdoor Gear review Crested Butte

We’re talking new gear and gear trends with Lucas Evans and Jeff Perry of Gear West, our Blister Recommended Shop in Long Lake, Minnesota.

TOPICS &

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Categories GEAR:30, Podcasts

What We’re Watching — December 2021

December 4, 2021December 3, 2021 by David Golay
Blister What We're Watching — December 2021
Blister What We're Watching — December 2021

Intro

It’s December already (how?!?!) and we’re very, very pleased to be getting back on skis and riding chairlifts. But we’re also still

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Categories Features, Topic of the Week

What We’re Watching — November 2021

November 12, 2021November 7, 2021 by David Golay
Blister What We're Watching — November 2021

Intro

Snow is falling in a lot of the Northern Hemisphere, our 21/22 Winter Buyer’s Guide is shipping out (and Blister Members can check out a digital versio

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Categories Features, Topic of the Week, What We're Watching

Blister Q&A: Suspension Setup, Value Parts, & Bike Geometry Trends

November 17, 2021September 17, 2021 by David Golay
Blister Q&A
Blister Q&A
David Golay riding the Santa Cruz Nomad (equipped with DT 350 hubs)

Intro

We field a ton of questions from Blister Members asking what would be the best gear…

Categories Features, Topic of the Week

Flash Review — Forbidden Dreadnought

July 12, 2021July 12, 2021 by David Golay
David Golay Blister Mountain Bike Review on the Forbidden Dreadnought
High-pivot bikes might be even trendier than mullets right now, and we’ve now been spending time on the Forbidden Dreadnought. Check out our Flash Review f…
Categories Bikes & Frames, Flash Reviews, Flash Reviews — MTB, Mountain Bike Reviews, Reviews

Our Best / Worst Ski Ideas for 20/21

September 18, 2020September 18, 2020 by Jonathan Ellsworth
"The FauxModel"

Intro

Previously, we’ve told you which superheroes would ski which skis.

We’ve also told you which bike companies are most like which ski comp

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Categories Topic of the Week

Swiftwick Running Sock Roundup

November 30, 2020August 3, 2020 by Gordon Gianniny
Maddie Hart running Deer Creek trail, Crested Butte, Colorado.

Intro

Socks are an often overlooked yet essential part of any runner’s kit. Runners often spen

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Categories Reviews, Running Shoes

What We’re Watching — July, 2020

July 26, 2020July 26, 2020 by Luke Koppa

Intro

We’re back with our “What We’re Watching” series, this time with a mix of videos ranging from important and insightful (particularly the first two), t

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Categories Videos, What We're Watching

What We’re Watching — May, 2020

May 14, 2020May 13, 2020 by Luke Koppa

Intro

Many of us are still spending much more time than usual within our own homes, and in turn, likely spending a lot more time in front of screens. Boredo

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Categories Videos, What We're Watching
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