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Mountain Bike Reviews

Antidote Carbonjack

May 16, 2022 by David Golay
David Golay reviews the Antidote Carbonjack for Blister

Antidote Carbonjack

Wheel Size: 29’’

Travel: 150 mm rear / 160 mm front

Material: Carbon Fiber

Price:

  • Frame: $4,879 / €3,999
  • Complete bikes starting from $10,369
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Categories Bikes & Frames, Mountain Bike Reviews, Reviews

Galfer Brake Pads and Rotors

May 13, 2022May 11, 2022 by David Golay
David Golay reviews Galfer's Standard and Pro Pads, plus rotors for Blister

Galfer Brake Pads and Rotors

Versions Tested:

  • Standard pads, Hayes Dominion A4
  • Pro pads, Hayes Dominion A4
  • Wave Rotor, 223 mm x 2.0 mm
  • Wave Rotor, 203 mm x 2.0
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Categories Brakes, Mountain Bike Reviews, Reviews

2022 Niner JET 9 RDO

May 5, 2022May 5, 2022 by Dylan Wood
Dylan Wood reviews the Niner Jet 9 RDO for Blister

2022 Niner Jet 9 RDO

Wheel Size: 29’’

Travel: 120 mm rear / 130 mm front

Material: Carbon fiber

Blister’s Measured Weight (size large, no pedals, as tested, se

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Categories Bikes & Frames, Mountain Bike Reviews, Reviews

2022 Fox Float X

May 4, 2022 by David Golay
David Golay reviews the Fox Float X for Blister

2022 Fox Float X

Size Tested: 210 x 50 mm

Blister’s Measured Weight: 479 g

MSRP: $600 USD

Sizes: Metric Eyelet
  • 190 x 45 mm
  • 210 x 50 mm
  • 210 x 52.5 mm
  • 210 x 55 mm
  • 230
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Categories Forks & Shocks, Mountain Bike Reviews, Reviews

2022 Orbea Occam & Occam LT

May 3, 2022May 2, 2022 by David Golay
David Golay reviews the Orbea Occam LT for Blister

2022 Orbea Occam & Occam LT

Size Tested: Large

Reviewer: 6’, 170 lb / 183 cm, 77.1 kg

Test Location: Washington

Test Duration: 4 months

Wheel Size: 29’’

Trav

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Categories Bikes & Frames, Mountain Bike Reviews, Reviews

SCOR 4060

April 28, 2022 by David Golay
David Golay reviews the SCOR 4060 LT mountain bike for Blister

SCOR 4060

Test Duration: 2 months

Test Location: Washington

Wheel Size: 29’’

Travel:

  • 4060 ST: 140 mm rear / 150 mm front
  • 4060 LT: 160 mm rear / 170 mm front

Mater

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Categories Bikes & Frames, Mountain Bike Reviews, Reviews

Öhlins RXF38 m.2

April 25, 2022April 25, 2022 by David Golay
David Golay reviews the Öhlins RXF38 m.2 for Blister

Öhlins RXF38 m.2

Travel Options: 160, 170 (tested), and 180 mm

Wheel Sizes: 29’’

Available Offset Options: 44 mm & 51 mm

Stanchions: 38 mm

Test Duration: 2

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Categories Forks & Shocks, Mountain Bike Reviews, Reviews

Trail / Enduro MTB Fork Comparisons

May 2, 2022April 25, 2022 by David Golay
David Golay reviews the Öhlins RXF38 m.2 for Blister
Blister Mountain Bike Review on the Enduro Fork Roundup
David Golay riding the Öhlins RXF36 m.2 Air
Article Navigation:  Intro //  Fox 36 //  RockShox Lyrik //  Fox 38 //  RockShox ZEB //  Manitou Mezzer //  Marzocchi Bo
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Categories Forks & Shocks, Mountain Bike Reviews, Reviews

Antidote Woodsprite

April 21, 2022 by David Golay
David Golay reviews the Antidote Woodsprite for Blister

Antidote Woodsprite

Wheel Size: 29’’

Travel: 135 mm rear / 140–150 mm front

Material: Carbon Fiber

Price:
Frame: €3,799
Framesets starting from €3,799
Complete bi

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Categories Bikes & Frames, Mountain Bike Reviews, Reviews

2023 Santa Cruz Megatower

April 29, 2022April 19, 2022 by David Golay
David Golay Reviews the 2022 Santa Cruz Megatower for Blister

2023 Santa Cruz Megatower

Wheel Size: 29’’

Travel: 165 mm rear / 170 mm front

Material: Carbon fiber

Price: Complete bikes $5,649 to $13,999; see below for det

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Categories Bikes & Frames, Mountain Bike Reviews, Reviews

POC Kortal & Kortal Race MIPS Helmets

April 15, 2022April 14, 2022 by David Golay
Dylan Wood and David Golay review the POC Kortal and Kortal Race MIPS for Blister

POC Kortal & Kortal Race MIPS

POC Kortal

Size Tested: Medium

MSRP: $200

Blister’s Measured Weight: 373 grams

Test Location: Gunnison-Crested Butte, Colorado

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Categories Apparel, Helmets, Mountain Bike Reviews, Reviews

Aenomaly Switchgrade Seat Angle Adjuster

April 6, 2022 by David Golay
David Golay reviews the Aenomaly Switchgrade for Blister

Aenomaly Switchgrade Seat Angle Adjuster

Blister’s Measured Weight:

  • Switchgrade: 165 g
  • Net Weight Gain: 94 g

Configuration Tested: Type 1 (for OneUp dropper, a

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Categories Cockpit, Mountain Bike Reviews, Reviews

Flash Review — 2022 YT Capra

April 5, 2022 by David Golay
David Golay reviews the YT Capra for Blister
We’ve got a few rides on the new YT Capra Uncaged 6, with RockShox’s Flight Attendant electronic suspension. And while that system has been the biggest sto…
Categories Bikes & Frames, Flash Reviews, Flash Reviews — MTB, Mountain Bike Reviews, Reviews

2022 YT Capra

April 6, 2022April 5, 2022 by David Golay
David Golay reviews the YT Capra for Blister

YT Capra

Wheel Size: MX (29’’ front / 27.5’’ rear) and 29’’ versions available

Travel: 165 mm (29’’) or 170 mm (MX) rear / 170 mm front

Material: Aluminum and

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Categories Bikes & Frames, Mountain Bike Reviews, Reviews

2022 Cannondale Jekyll

March 23, 2022 by David Golay
David Golay Reviews the Cannondale Jekyll for Blister

2022 Cannondale Jekyll

Wheel Size: 29’’

Travel: 165 mm rear / 170 mm front

Material: Carbon fiber

Size Tested: Large

Reviewer: 6′. 170 lb / 183 cm, 77.1 k

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Categories Bikes & Frames, Mountain Bike Reviews, Reviews

2022 Guerrilla Gravity Trail Pistol

March 22, 2022March 21, 2022 by David Golay
David Golay Reviews the Guerrilla Gravity Trail Pistol for Blister

2022 Guerilla Gravity Trail Pistol

Wheels: 29”

Travel: 120 mm rear / 130 mm front

Frame Material: Carbon Fiber

Geometry: See Below

Size Tested: 3

Reviewer: 6’, 1

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Categories Bikes & Frames, Mountain Bike Reviews

RockShox Flight Attendant

March 16, 2022March 16, 2022 by David Golay
David Golay Reviews RockShox Flight Attendant for Blister
David Golay Reviews RockShox Flight Attendant for Blister
Rock Shox Flight Attendant ZEB fork & Super Deluxe shock
Review Navigation:  Intro //  Design & Features //  Setup & Settings //  Bottom Line
Click To Stay Up
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Categories Forks & Shocks, Mountain Bike Reviews, Reviews

2022 Santa Cruz Bronson / Juliana Roubion

March 21, 2022March 9, 2022 by David Golay
David Golay and Dylan Wood Review the Santa Cruz Bronson for Blister

2022 Santa Cruz Bronson / Juliana Roubion

Wheel Size:

  • 27.5’’ for size XS
  • 29’’ front, 27.5’’ rear for sizes S–XL

Travel: 150 mm rear / 160 mm front

Frame Materia

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Categories Bikes & Frames, Mountain Bike Reviews, Reviews

Flash Review — Antidote Carbonjack 29

March 3, 2022 by David Golay
David Golay reviews the Antidote Carbonjack for Blister
We've started spending time on the Antidote Carbonjack. Check out our Flash Review for our early impressions.

Blister’s Flash Reviews and Deep Dives are

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Categories Flash Reviews, Flash Reviews — MTB, Mountain Bike Reviews, Reviews

Revel Rail 29

March 2, 2022March 2, 2022 by David Golay
David Golay reviews the Revel Rail 29 for Blister

Revel Rail 29

Wheel Size: 29’’

Travel: 155 mm rear / 160 mm front

Material: Carbon Fiber

Price:

  • Frame only: $3,499
  • Complete bikes: $5,999 – $10,999
David Golay reviews the Revel Rail 29 for Blister
Revel Rail 29
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Categories Bikes & Frames, Mountain Bike Reviews, Reviews
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