Flash Reviews — MTB

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Flash Review: 2021 Santa Cruz Nomad

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David Golay Reviews the 2021 Santa Cruz Nomad for Blister

The new, fifth-generation Santa Cruz Nomad is an interesting update to one of the longest-standing Enduro bikes on the market, and we’ve been spending time on it. Check out our Flash Review for our early impressions.

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Flash Review: Commencal Meta TR 29

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Luke Koppa reviews the Commencal Meta TR 29 for Blister

We’ve got five rides on the latest version of Commencal’s Trail bike — check out our initial thoughts.

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Flash Review: 2022 Fox 34

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Noah Bodman reviews the 2022 Fox 34 for Blister

Fox gave their 34 a substantial update for 2022, and we’ve been spending time on the new one. Check out our Flash Review for our initial impressions, including how it compares to the new and old Fox 36.

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Flash Review: EXT Era Fork

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David Golay reviews the EXT Era for Blister

We loved EXT’s rear Enduro / Trail shock, the Storia, and now we’ve been spending time on the Era, the fork meant to pair with it. Check out our Flash Review for our early impressions.

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Flash Review: 2021 Pivot Trail 429

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Dylan Wood reviews the Pivot Trail 429 for Blister

Pivot’s updated Trail 429 looks like a very interesting contender in the short travel Trail bike market, and we’ve been spending time on it. Check out our Flash Review for our initial thoughts.

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Flash Review: Trek Session

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2022 Trek Session Flash Review

We’ve been spending time on the new, high-pivot 2022 Trek Session. Check out our Flash Review for some initial thoughts.

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