Zack Henderson

Zack Henderson reviews the Forge+Bond Shift 30 EM wheels

Forge+Bond Shift Series Wheels

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Forge+Bond’s Shift wheels are one of the most affordable ways to get into a US-made carbon fiber wheelset — and use the same rims as Forge+Bond’s higher-end wheels — so is there a catch? Check out our Full Review to see how they’ve fared.
Zack Henderson reviews the Formula Nebbia

Flash Review — Formula Nebbia

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The Nebbia is Formula’s unique take on a highly adjustable, modern air shock. We’ve been able to get a few rides on it, and our Flash Review has our early thoughts.

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Zack Henderson reviews the Trek Slash+

Flash Review — Trek Slash+

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The Trek Slash+ merges a lightweight TQ motor with the high pivot design used on the regular Slash. Those two elements alone imply a burly ride, but is there more to the story? Check out our impressions from a few initial rides.

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Zack Henderson reviews the Knolly Delirium

Knolly Delirium

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After a few years hiatus, the Knolly Delirium is back and burlier than ever. Now fully in the Freeride / Park realm, the new Delirium gets mixed wheels, 190 mm of rear travel, dual crown compatibility, and updated geometry. Check out our First Look for more.
Zack Henderson reviews the Shimano GRX Di2 Drivetrain for Blister

Flash Review — Shimano GRX Di2 Drivetrain

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Shimano's new semi-wireless GRX Di2 drivetrain brings a lot of interesting new functionality to the table, and we've started spending time on it. Check out our early impressions.

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Zack Henderson reviews the COROS Dura

Flash Review — COROS Dura Cycling Computer

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We've been logging some hours on the new COROS Dura cycling computer. Check out our initial impressions.

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Zack Henderson reviews the Kavenz VHP 16 V7 for Blister

Deep Dive: Kavenz VHP 16 V7

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We compare the Kavenz VHP 16 V7 to the Yeti SB165, Orbea Rallon, Ibis HD6, Deviate Highlander II, Raaw Madonna V3, Banshee Titan, and Specialized Enduro.

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Zack Henderson and David Golay review the RAAW Madonna V3 for Blister

Flash Review — RAAW Madonna V3

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Update, 6/5/2024: We've had more reviewers on the RAAW Madonna V3, logged a lot more time on it, and made a bunch of setup changes. Check out how our impressions have evolved.

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Zack Henderson reviews the Fox Union BOA Flat shoes

Fox Union BOA Flat Shoes

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Fox only recently added shoes to their product lineup, but the range-topping Union BOA Flat brings a whole lot to the table without many drawbacks — if you can stomach the price. Check out our Full Review to hear how we got along with their flagship flat pedal shoe.
Zack Henderson reviews the SCOR 6080 Z

SCOR 6080 Z

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SCOR has cooked up a bruiser of an eMTB in the new 6080 Z. With 180 mm of rear travel, a full power Bosch motor and big 750 Wh battery, the new SCOR 6080 Z is a big bike in all respects. Let’s take a look under the hood for all the details on SCOR’s new electrified freeride machine, the 6080 Z.
Zack Henderson reviews the Marin Alpine Trail E

2024 Marin Alpine Trail E Bosch

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Marin has dropped a new Alpine Trail E, featuring an all-new frame and suspension design and a move from a Shimano to a Bosch motor, all while hitting a very impressive price point. Let’s see what Marin brought to the table for the new Alpine Trail E.
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