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Mountain Bike Reviews

Noah Bodman on the Canfield Jedi 27.5, Blister Gear Review.

Video: 2015 Canfield Brothers 27.5 Jedi Preview

July 3, 2015 by Noah Bodman
Noah Bodman has been riding the new 27.5" Canfield Jedi in a variety of terrain, take a look. (Review coming soon.)
Categories Mountain Bike Reviews, Reviews, Videos
Tom Collier reviews the Giro CA Ride Overshort 2.0

Giro CA Ride Overshort 2.0 Shorts

July 1, 2015July 1, 2015 by Tom Collier
The Giro CA Ride Overshort 2.0 is a slimmer fitting, good-looking short intended for commuters and road riders, but we've used them mountain biking, hiking, and camping, too.
Categories Bike Apparel & Armor, Mountain Bike Reviews, Recommended, Reviews
Noah Bodman reviews the Kali Avatar X for Blister Gear Review.

Kali Avatar X Helmet

June 27, 2015June 27, 2015 by Noah Bodman
The Kali Avatar X full face helmet offers some valuable safety features in a light weight package at a good price.
Categories Bike Apparel & Armor, Featured, Recommended, Reviews
Tom Collier reviews the Giro Wind Guard 1/4 zip jersey for Blister Gear Review.

Giro Wind Guard 1/4 Zip Jersey

June 26, 2015 by Tom Collier
The Giro Wind Guard 1/4 Zip Jersey offers a great combination of warmth, breathability, and casual styling that make it perfect for colder rides.
Categories Bike Apparel & Armor, Recommended, Reviews
Noah Bodman reviews the WTB High Tail Carbon Saddle for Blister Gear Review.

WTB High Tail Carbon Saddle

June 24, 2015 by Noah Bodman
The WTB High Tail is a saddle designed to reduce tire buzz on long-travel, large-wheeled bikes, but it’s also a viable lightweight option if its narrow shape fits you.
Categories Mountain Bike Reviews, Recommended, Reviews, Saddles & Seatposts
Noah Bodman reviews the Gravity Grid bar and stem for Blister Gear Review.

Gravity Grid Bar and Stem

June 21, 2015June 21, 2015 by Noah Bodman
The 35mm Gravity Grid bar and stem are some of the most reasonably priced big bars on the market, and they perform well, too.
Categories Cockpit, Featured, Mountain Bike Reviews, Recommended, Reviews
Tahsa Heilweil reviews the Giro Feature MIPS for Blister Gear Review

2nd Look: Giro Feature MIPS

September 13, 2016June 20, 2015 by Tasha Heilweil
We take a 2nd Look at the Giro Feature MIPS helmet, with a focus on its fit and impact protection.
Categories Helmets, Mountain Bike Reviews, Recommended, Reviews
Noah Bodman reviews the Devinci Spartan for Blister Gear Review

2015 Devinci Spartan RR

June 19, 2015June 18, 2015 by Noah Bodman
The Devinci Spartan is a stiff, fun bike that pops really well and rewards an active rider.
Categories Bikes & Frames, Featured, Mountain Bike Reviews, Recommended, Reviews
Tom Collier reviews the Fly Racing Freestone helmet for Blister Gear Review

FLY Racing Freestone Helmet

June 16, 2015 by Tom Collier
The FLY Racing Freestone Helmet offers good coverage and ventilation at a very good price.
Categories Featured, Helmets, Mountain Bike Reviews, Recommended, Reviews
Tom Collier reviews the 2015 Giant Trance SX 27.5 for Blister Gear Review

2015 Giant Trance SX 27.5

June 10, 2015 by Tom Collier
The Giant Trance SX 27.5's increased travel makes it a playful and capable "do everything" trail bike.
Categories Bikes & Frames, Mountain Bike Reviews, Recommended, Reviews
Noah Bodman reviews the Continental Trail King Tire for Blister Gear Review

Continental Trail King Tire

June 5, 2015 by Noah Bodman
The Continental Trail King is a 'non-drifty' tire that excels in mud and soft dirt.
Categories Featured, Mountain Bike Reviews, Recommended, Reviews, Tires
Marshal Olson Reviewers' Ride, Blister Gear Review

Reviewers’ Rides – 2015

June 4, 2015June 4, 2015 by Marshal Olson
When our reviewers aren’t out testing bikes, what do their own builds look like, and why? It’s reviewer Marshal Olson's turn.
Categories Featured, Mountain Bike Reviews, Recommended, Reviewers' Rides, Reviews
Marshal Olson reviews the Race Face Tailgate Pad for Blister Gear Review

Race Face Tailgate Pad

June 3, 2015June 3, 2015 by Marshal Olson
The Race Face Tailgate Pad has several important features that make it superior to the competition.
Categories Mountain Bike Reviews, Recommended, Reviews
Marshal Olson reviews the KS LEV Ti seatpost for Blister Gear Review

KS LEV Ti Seatpost

May 30, 2015 by Marshal Olson
The KS LEV Ti offers an 80g weight savings over the KS Supernatural but has some reliability issues.
Categories Reviews, Saddles & Seatposts
Xan Marshland reviews the Ventana Zeus for Blister Gear Review

Reviewers’ Rides – 2015

May 28, 2015 by Xan Marshland
When our reviewers aren’t out testing bikes, what do their own builds look like, and why? It’s reviewer Xan Marshland’s turn, and his focus is on durability and low maintenance.
Categories Featured, Mountain Bike Reviews, Recommended, Reviewers' Rides, Reviews
Tom Collier reviews the Easton Haven Carbon 35 bars and stem for Blister Gear Review

Easton Haven 35 Carbon Bar, Easton Haven 35 Stem, Easton Grips

May 27, 2015 by Tom Collier
If you’re looking to gain more precise handling, check out the Easton Haven 35 Carbon bar and stem.
Categories Cockpit, Featured, Recommended, Reviews
Noah Bodman reviews the Giro Code VR70 shoe for Blister Gear Review.

Giro Code VR70

June 19, 2015May 25, 2015 by Noah Bodman
The Giro Code VR70's great power transfer and wide range of fit options make it an attractive option for riders looking to lay down the power.
Categories Bike Shoes, Recommended, Reviews
Marshal Olson reviews the SRAM guide RSC Brake, Blister Gear Review

2nd Look: SRAM Guide Brakes

May 24, 2015 by Marshal Olson
The SRAM Guide Brake offers great power and modulation at a competitive weight and a reasonable price.
Categories Brakes, Featured, Recommended, Reviews
Tom Collier reviews the Leatt 3FD Airflex Knee and Elbow Guards, Blister Gear Review

Reviewers’ Rides – 2015

May 22, 2015May 22, 2015 by Tom Collier
When our reviewers aren’t out testing bikes, what do their own builds look like, and why? It's reviewer Tom Collier's turn.
Categories Featured, Mountain Bike Reviews, Recommended, Reviewers' Rides, Reviews
Thomas Collier reviews the Race Face Next SL, Blister Gear Review.

Race Face Next SL Crankset

May 21, 2015May 20, 2015 by Tom Collier
The Race Face Next SL Crankset leads its class in weight, and delivers stiffness and durability to match.
Categories Drivetrain & Pedals, Featured, Recommended, Reviews
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