Bikes & Big Ideas Podcast

Conversations with the pro riders, product designers, & others who are shaping the sport and bike culture.

Recent Episodes:

Carson Storch goes on Blister's Bikes & Big Ideas podcast to discuss how he got into mountain biking, the bike scene in Bend, Oregon, competing in Red Bull Rampage and Crankworx, his Quarterpoint film, and more
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Blister reviewers David Golay and Noah Bodman talk about trends in modern bikes, including a possible ceasefire in the geometry wars; the relative consistency of Downhill bike geometry; the decline of weight weenie-ism; an outrageously long bike from 30 years ago; how all bikes should be sized to fit Noah Bodman; and a whole bunch more.
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On Blister's Bikes & Big Ideas podcast, We talk to Steve Mathews of Vorsprung Suspension about moving to Whistler and breaking everything in the bike park; studying automotive engineering as the closest thing to getting a degree in bikes; founding Vorsprung and developing suspension products; leprechauns(?); magic bikes(??); and a whole lot more.
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David Golay goes on Blister's Bikes & Big Ideas podcast to discuss a few long-travel Enduro bikes, including the 2021 Rocky Mountain Altitude, 2021 Santa Cruz Nomad, Privateer 161, Marin Alpine Trail, and more
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Kera Linn goes on Blister's Bikes & Big Ideas podcast to discuss her mountain biking career, signing with Cannondale, and more
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Wild Rye co-founder, Cassie Abel, goes on Blister's Bikes & Big Idead podcast to discuss founding the company, the goals of Wild Rye, the future of women's outdoor sports and businesses, and much more
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Rémy Métailler goes on Blister's Bikes & Big Ideas podcast to discuss his move to Propain cycles, his thoughts on mullet bikes, his biking background, his move to Whistler, his YouTube channel, plans for 2021, and much more
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Endura’s Brand Director, Pam Barclay, goes on Blister's Bikes & Big Ideas podcast to discuss Going Carbon Negative (not Neutral), Endura's various sustainability initiatives, and more
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David Golay, Noah Bodman, & Jonathan Ellsworth discuss on Blister's Bikes & Big Ideas podcast the 2021 UCI Downhill Mountain Bike Season, Team Changes, Predictions, and more
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David Golay goes on Blister's Bikes & Big Ideas podcast to discuss the Privateer 161, Canyon Stoic, wheel sizes, & more
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Brooklyn Bell goes on Blister's Bikes & Big Ideas Podcast to discuss mountain biking, skiing, art, figure skating, frogs, and much more
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Privateer Bike's Sam Meegan goes on Blister's Bikes & Big Ideas podcast to discuss the company's history, philosophy on bike design, and future
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PeopleForBikes President & CEO, Jenn Dice goes on Blister's Bikes & Big Ideas podcast to discuss what PeopleForBikes does, what it's like lobbying for bike legislature, working with the new Biden administration, and more
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Yoann Barelli goes on Blister's Bikes & Big Ideas podcast to discuss his move to Guerrilla Gravity, his work at Barelli Concepts, his plans for 2021 and beyond, and more
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Sage Cattabriga-Alosa goes on Blister's Bikes & Big Ideas Podcast to discuss his new film, Balance, skiing vs mountain biking, and more
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Noah Bodman reviews the Hunt All-Mountain Carbon H_Impact Wheelset for Blister
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Lance Canfield goes on Blister's Bikes & Big Ideas podcast to discuss the origin of Canfield bikes, competing in the early days of Red Bull Rampage, the new Canfield Lithium & Tilt, and more
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Anneke Beerten goes on Blister's Bikes & Big Ideas podcast to discuss her recent injury, concussions, Pastranaland, Pit Bike Championships, & More
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