Angel Collinson: Harvest

Harvest

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In her latest Open Mic piece, Angel Collinson asks each of us about ‘that place,’ and what we are harvesting?
Zack Henderson and David Golay review the Canyon Torque:ON for Blister

Canyon Torque:ON CF

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The Torque:ON is Canyon’s burliest eMTB, with lots of suspension travel and a massive battery to match. After several months aboard this 54+ pound giant, it has proven to be an interesting take on the ever-diversifying long-travel eMTB category.
What does the future of snowsports look like? At our last Blister Summit, we asked Nina Waters (Blizzard-Tecnica), Dr. Len Necefer (Natives Outdoors & Sonoran Avalanche Center), Dan Abrams (Flylow), & Hanna Whirty (Icelantic) to discuss some of the current realities, biggest challenges, and significant opportunities for the outdoor sports industry. You can check out the conversation on our YouTube Channel, or listen to it on our Blister Podcast.

The Future of Snowsports (Ep.279)

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What does the future of snowsports look like? At our last Blister Summit, we asked Nina Waters, Dr. Len Necefer, Dan Abrams, & Hanna Whirty to discuss some of the current realities, biggest challenges, and significant opportunities for the outdoor sports industry.
David Golay reviews the Propain Tyee 6 for Blister

Flash Review — Propain Tyee 6

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The latest iteration of the Propain Tyee looks like a pretty well-rounded take on a modern Enduro bike, and we’ve started spending time on it. Check out our Flash Review to see how our early impressions line up with the Tyee’s appearance on paper.

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Order now: 2023-2024 Blister Winter Buyer's Guide

2023-2024 BLISTER Digital Winter Buyer’s Guide

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300+ skis, 70 boots, and 250+ pages of honest, accurate product reviews and comparisons. Order our 23/24 Winter Buyer's Guide or become a Blister Member to read the Digital Guide NOW.
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David Golay reviews the Chromag Darco for Blister

Deep Dive: Chromag Darco

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We compare the Chromag Darco to the We Are One Arrival 152, Canyon Spectral 125, Transition Smuggler, and REEB Steezl.

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David Golay reviews the Chromag Darco for Blister

Chromag Darco

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Chromag has been doing things their own way for decades, and their first adult full-suspension bike, the Darco, isn’t like much else out there. And while it won’t be for everyone, it’s a bike that the right folks will absolutely love.
Simon Stewart reviews the Orbea Wild for Blister

2023 Orbea Wild

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The Orbea Wild has already collected its share of e-Enduro podiums, but does it perform well outside of the tape, too, or is it a one-dimensional speed demon? After a few months on it, we’re ready to weigh in — and compare it to several of long-travel, high-power eMTBs.
Simon Stewart reviews the Orbea Wild for Blister

Deep Dive: Orbea Wild

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We compare the Orbea Wild to the Pivot Shuttle LT, Pivot Shuttle AM, and Specialized Turbo Levo.

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Sander Hadley: Room for Improvement

Room for Improvement

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What is -- and what should be -- the role of an outdoor athlete? In our latest Open Mic piece, professional skier, Sander Hadley, shares his thoughts.
David Golay reviews the Contra MC for Blister

Flash Review — Contra MC

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We've got a Contra MC in for long term review, and we've been spending a lot of time on it. Check out our impressions so far.

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Dylan Wood reviews the Ride Concepts Hellion Clip Shoe for Blister

Ride Concepts Hellion Clip Shoe

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The Hellion Clip is the lightest “all-mountain” clipless shoe that Ride Concepts makes, and we’ve spent all summer riding in it to figure out where it excels, where it falls short, and how it compares to the rest of the market.
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