Black Diamond Halo 28 JetForce Airbag Pack
Update: The JetForce Airbag technology is a game changer, but see our update regarding the BD recall and make sure your pack is good to go.
Reviews
Vs. Review: 29’er Forks
We're pitting 5 of the top 29'er trail forks on the market against each other.
2015 Devinci Troy Carbon SX
The Devinci Troy is an excellent all-around trail bike that manages to walk the fine line between maneuverability and stability.
Update: TRP Slate Brakes
The TRP Slate brakes offer a great finish and modulation, and we've swapped out brake pads to see if we could boost their stopping power. See our update.
2015 Guerrilla Gravity Megatrail
The Guerrilla Gravity Megatrail is a stiff, stable, adaptable trail bike that delivers an extremely impressive ride.
Petzl Contact 9.8 Rope
The Petzl Contact 9.8 has proven to be an excellent mid-diameter, multi-use rope.
Four Favorite Hoodies
Here are four good looking hoodies ranging from the super casual to the super versatile.
Howler Brothers Feedback Hoodie
Howler Brothers simply makes good looking, comfortable stuff. (Their Harkers Flannel is still an absolute favorite of ours.)
The Howler Feedback Hoodie (MSRP…
Westcomb Ozone Hoody
Westcomb Ozone Hoody
Size Tested: Large
Features:
- Polartec Power stretch body-hugging 4-way stretch
- Athletic hood
- 2 hand pockets
- Integrated thumb loops
Blister…
Mons Royale Mid Hit Hoody
We’ve already reviewed the men’s and women’s version of the Mons Royale Mid Hit hoody, but we’re talking about it again since it is…
United by Blue Men’s Standard Zip Hoodie
While it seems like just about every company nowadays has some sort of environmental mission or “green goals,” United by Blue does things a little di…
Bike Racks 101
Roof, hitch, or strap-on bike rack? Each style has its pros and cons, some of which aren’t obvious. So before you waste your money, check out the Blister guide to choosing the right rack.
Return of the Rat
Josh Bryceland is back on top, still very much being himself, and doing things on a bike that few have done before.
2015 Race Face SixC Carbon Cinch Cranks
The 2015 Race Face SixC Carbon Cinch Cranks are very impressive on multiple fronts.
SCARPA Furia
The Scarpa Furia is an excellent all-around shoe for bouldering and hard sport climbing, and strikes a good balance between sensitivity and power.
MRP Wave Chainring
The MRP Wave narrow / wide chainring features a unique design that offers some durability and performance benefits.
Outdoor Research Helium II Jacket
The Outdoor Research Helium II is a minimalist rain jacket that's perfect for sudden storms.
Thomson Elite Covert Dropper Seatpost
The Thomson Elite Covert may be the best dropper post on the market.
Sterling Evolution Aero 9.2 Rope
The Sterling Evolution Aero offers a durability boost over its predecessors that makes it the best 9.2mm rope on the market today.
2015 SRAM X01 DH 7-Speed Drivetrain
SRAM's X01 DH 7-Speed Drivetrain offers the best available performance, but there are other factors to consider, too.