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Mountain Bike Reviews

Eric Melson reviews the 2015 Fox 36 Float, Blister Gear Review.

2015 Fox 36 Float 26 160 FIT RC2 Fork

December 7, 2014December 7, 2014 by Eric Melson
The redesigned 2015 Fox 36 Float is better than ever. If you're looking for a stiff, fully adjustable mid-travel fork with a supple feel, this may be the best in class.
Categories Forks & Shocks, Mountain Bike Reviews, Recommended, Reviews
Stella Selden reviews the Giro Feather Helmet, Blister Gear Review

Giro Feather Helmet

December 5, 2014December 5, 2014 by Stella Selden
The Giro Feather is a light, comfortable helmet that offers a little more coverage than many cross country options.
Categories Bike Apparel & Armor, Mountain Bike Reviews, Recommended, Reviews
Eric Melson Reviews the Knolly Warden, Blister Gear Review.

2014 Knolly Warden

December 3, 2014 by Eric Melson
Knolly's first 650B bike, the Warden, is durable; reliable on quick, punchy climbs; and offers a very fun yet stable feel on descents.
Categories Bikes & Frames, Featured, Mountain Bike Reviews, Recommended
Eric Melson reviews the Troy Lee Designs D3 Carbon Helmet, Blister Gear Review

Troy Lee Designs D3 Carbon Helmet

November 21, 2014 by Eric Melson
The Troy Lee Designs D3 Carbon is a lightweight, good-looking full-face that offers great protection.
Categories Bike Apparel & Armor, Mountain Bike Reviews, Recommended

2015 Giant Anthem Advanced SX

November 20, 2014November 19, 2014 by Tom Collier
Riders coming from a XC background will enjoy the Giant Anthem Advanced SX as their enduro bike, and downhillers will like it as their XC bike.
Categories Bikes & Frames, Featured, Mountain Bike Reviews, Recommended
Stella Selden reviews the Pearl Izumi Canyon shorts, Blister Gear Review

Pearl Izumi Canyon Shorts and Superstar Skirt

November 17, 2014November 15, 2014 by Stella Selden
The Pearl Izumi Canyon Shorts and Superstar Skirt are lightweight and comfortable for biking, but it may be a good idea to try them on first.
Categories Bike Apparel & Armor, Featured, Mountain Bike Reviews, Recommended, Reviews
Noah Bodman Reviews the Breezer Repack Team, Blister Gear Review.

2015 Breezer Repack Team

November 4, 2014November 4, 2014 by Noah Bodman
The Breezer Repack Team has a unique suspension design and it may be the most efficient all mountain bike we’ve tested.
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Noah Bodman reviews the GT Sanction Pro, Blister Gear Review

2015 GT Sanction

October 21, 2014 by Noah Bodman
The GT Sanction is a purpose-built machine that likes speed and steep terrain more than most 160mm bikes on the market.
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Noah Bodman reviews the GT Helion, Blister Gear Review.

2015 GT Helion Carbon Pro

October 19, 2014 by Noah Bodman
The GT Helion is a solid option if you’re looking for a XC or light-duty trail bike, and you’re not a fan of 29” wheels.
Categories Bikes & Frames, Featured, Mountain Bike Reviews, Recommended, Reviews
Lexi Dowdall reviews Club Ride women's bike shorts and bike jerseys for Blister Gear Review

Club Ride Women’s Bike Apparel

October 18, 2014 by Lexi Dowdall
Club Ride's women's bike apparel is a combination of high performance and great style.
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Noah Bodman reviews the WTB Trail Boss for Blister Gear Review

WTB Trail Boss Tire

October 30, 2014October 18, 2014 by Noah Bodman
The WTB Trail Boss is one of the best tires we’ve tested for all-around trail bike duties.
Categories Featured, Mountain Bike Reviews, Recommended, Reviews, Tires
Noah Bodman reviews the SRAM Guide RSC for Blister Gear Review

SRAM Guide RSC Brakes

October 16, 2014 by Noah Bodman
In 2.5 months of testing, the SRAM Guide RSC brakes have been reliable and powerful, while providing outstanding modulation.
Categories Brakes, Featured, Mountain Bike Reviews, Recommended, Reviews
Noah Bodman reviews the 2015 Fox 34 Float 26 160 FIT CTD Fork, Blister Gear Review

2015 Fox 34 Float 26 160 FIT CTD Fork

October 14, 2014 by Noah Bodman
Fox has redesigned a number of their forks for 2015, and the new 34 Float may be the best in its class.
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Tom Collier reviews the Intense Carbine 29, Blister Gear Review

2015 Intense Carbine 29

October 12, 2014October 12, 2014 by Tom Collier
One of the most impressive 29ers we've tested, the Intense Carbine 29 can be ridden hard on descents and offers great pedaling efficiency.
Categories Bikes & Frames, Featured, Mountain Bike Reviews, Recommended, Reviews
Noah Bodman reviews the Giant Glory for Blister Gear Review

2014 Giant Glory

October 6, 2014October 6, 2014 by Noah Bodman
The 2014 Giant Glory is a popular DH bike that ought to be agile yet stable. Unfortunately, the setup on our bike didn't produce that result...
Categories Bikes & Frames, Featured, Mountain Bike Reviews, Recommended, Reviews
Noah Bodman reviews the Intense Tracer 275C, Blister Gear Review.

2015 Intense Tracer 275C

October 6, 2014October 5, 2014 by Noah Bodman
If you like the way a virtual pivot point suspension handles, the lightweight Intense Tracer 275C leaves little to be desired.
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Noah Bodman reviews the Specialized Enduro Comp Jersey, Enduro Sport Shorts, and Enduro Gloves, Blister Gear Review

2014 Specialized Bike Apparel

October 3, 2014 by Noah Bodman
Some of our bike reviewers tested a range of Specialized's bike apparel on our recent trip to Whistler, BC. Here’s what they found.
Categories Bike Apparel & Armor, Mountain Bike Reviews, Recommended, Reviews
review of the Salsa Horsethief Carbon 1, Blister Gear Review

2015 Salsa Horsethief Carbon

September 30, 2014September 29, 2014 by Noah Bodman
The Salsa Horsethief Carbon feels far more capable than most 120mm bikes, and effectively bridges the gap between shorter-travel 29ers and longer-travel AM / enduro bikes.
Categories Bikes & Frames, Featured, Mountain Bike Reviews, Recommended, Reviews
Noah Bodman reviews the Alpinestars Bionic Neck Support Tech Carbon, Blister Gear Review

Alpinestars Bionic Neck Support Tech Carbon

September 27, 2014 by Noah Bodman
The Alpinestars Bionic Neck Support Tech Carbon is a lightweight neck brace that allows for a good range of motion.
Categories Bike Apparel & Armor, Featured, Mountain Bike Reviews, Recommended, Reviews

2014 Dakine Bike Apparel

September 26, 2014September 26, 2014 by Eric Melson
Some of our bike reviewers tested a range of Dakine’s bike apparel on our recent trip to Whistler, BC. Here's what they found.
Categories Bike Apparel & Armor, Mountain Bike Reviews, Recommended, Reviews
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