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Blister's 2020 Mountain Bike Jersey Roundup

Men’s Mountain Bike Jersey Roundup — 2020

January 12, 2021September 3, 2020 by Luke Koppa

We've rounded up 11 men's mtb jerseys that our reviewers have been using for the past 1-2 seasons — many of which are currently on sale. Check out our roundup to see how they compare, and which ones might work well for how and where you ride.

Blister's Women's Mountain Bike Jersey Roundup

Women’s Mountain Bike Bike Jersey Roundup

June 4, 2020 by Kristin Sinnott

We've rounded up 13 of the women's MTB jerseys we've been using, all of which are designed for hot summer rides and many of which work well off the bike. Check out our roundup to see how they compare and which ones might work well for you.

Baby / Toddler Baselayer & Midlayer Roundup

March 30, 2020 by Kristin Sinnott

Whether you're looking to take advantage of current sales or stocking up on comfy loungewear for your little one, you should check out our baby / toddler baselayer & midlayer roundup for a wide range of versatile layers.

Blister's 2020 winter base layer roundup

Baselayer Roundup — 2020

February 10, 2020 by Sam Shaheen

A great layering system starts with a great baselayer — check out our baselayer roundup for a bunch of options for men and women, ranging from light and breathable to thick and toasty.

Blister's Fall Baby Apparel & Accessories roundup

Fall Baby Clothes Roundup — 2019

October 23, 2019 by Kristin Sinnott

Looking for ways to keep your little one comfortable this fall? Our youngest reviewer is back again with some of the clothes he's been rigorously testing this year — check them out here.

T-Shirt Roundup — 2019

November 10, 2021August 12, 2019 by Luke Koppa

A t-shirt can be a lot of things: burly bike jersey, ultralight running top, or the coziest loungewear best reserved for your couch. We’ve rounded up a ton of options that cover that whole spectrum — check them out here.

Running Shirt Roundup — 2019

July 1, 2019 by Luke Koppa

Tired of being hot and sweaty all summer? Check out our running shirt roundup for a bunch of options that'll work just as well for your next ultra as they will for your next session on the treadmill.

Kristin Sinnott reviews several nursing-friendly women's summer apparel pieces for Blister

Nursing-Friendly Summer Apparel Roundup

September 17, 2019May 27, 2019 by Kristin Sinnott

We’ve rounded up some of our favorite women’s apparel for the warm days ahead. All the items are nursing-friendly (but not nursing-specific), so check it out whether you’re a new mom or just looking for a new wardrobe.

Index: Base Layers

December 29, 2018December 29, 2018 by Luke Koppa

We just updated our Base Layer Index with several new options — from versatile year-round pieces to warm layers for the coldest winter days.

Winter Outerwear & Apparel: Reviewers’ Choices (17/18)

January 12, 2018December 23, 2017 by Luke Koppa

We’re wrapping up our series on layering for different winter activities and locations. Check out our reviewers’ selections for everything from ice climbing to heli skiing.

Blister 2017 Hoody Roundup Blister Review

Hoody Roundup, 2017

October 25, 2021December 21, 2017 by Jonathan Ellsworth

We love hoodies, and here are some of our favorite more casual options (though you’ll still find us running, skiing, biking, etc. in some of them too).

David Steele reviews the Patagonia Tropic Comfort II Hoody for Blister Review

Patagonia Tropic Comfort Hoody II

September 17, 2017September 17, 2017 by David Steele

Want to ditch your slimy sunscreen? Want sun protection that works year-round, and not just for the dog days of summer? If so, the Patagonia Tropic Comfort Hoody II is worth a look …

WoolX Women’s Rory Quarter Zip Sweater

March 11, 2017 by Kristin Sinnott

The WoolX Women’s Rory Quarter Zip Sweater has a unique design and comfortable fit.

Mons Royale Cornice Rollover LS

March 10, 2017 by Kristin Sinnott

The Mons Royale Cornice Rollover LS has quickly become one of our go-to base layers.

Patagonia Merino Air Hoody

November 3, 2015 by Jonathan Ellsworth

Patagonia's new Merino Air Hoody is an unconventional baselayer that actually lives up to Patagonia's big claims about it.

Stella Selden reviews the Rohner Carving Women Sock, Blister Gear Review

Rohner Carving Women L/R Sock

April 11, 2015 by Stella Selden

The Rohner Carving sock is very comfortable and provides a good balance of warmth and thinness.

Julia Van Raalte reviews the Patagonia Capilene 4 Pro Zip Neck, Blister Gear Review

Patagonia Capilene 4 Pro Zip-Neck and Boot Bottoms

November 17, 2021March 8, 2015 by Julia Van Raalte

Patagonia's new Capilene 4 Pro base layers are made with a combination of fabrics to provide an ideal balance of warmth and breathability.

Lululemon Run: Swiftly Tech Long Sleeve

December 6, 2014 by Kristin Sinnott

The Lululemon Run: Swiftly Tech Long Sleeve is a versatile, comfortable baselayer than can be used for a broad range of outdoor activities.

Mons Royale Monsie

September 11, 2017September 6, 2014 by Justin Bobb

The Mons Royale Monsie is awesome, so you should get one. And this review contains cute puppies, axes, sexy Hawaiian photo shoots, Looney Tunes onesies, and more, so you should read it.

Lexi Dowdall reviews the TREW Gear Vaporizer Pullover Blister Gear Review

TREW Vaporizer Pullover

October 22, 2014March 28, 2014 by Lexi Dowdall

If you're looking for a quality mid-layer with an edgier style and a slightly larger, freeride-inspired fit, the Vaporizer pullover ought to be on your short list.

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