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Paul Forward reviews the Volkl V-Werks BMT 109, 186cm for Blister Gear Review

2020-2021 Volkl V-Werks BMT 109

December 14, 2020August 30, 2015 by Paul Forward
The Volkl V-Werks BMT 109 isn’t the lightest touring ski we’ve tested, nor the best in firm crud or deep pow. But it is the best all-around performer in its class.
Categories Featured, Reviews, Skiing
Andi Stader reviews the MST AC Bivy for Blister Gear Review

MSR AC Bivy

August 28, 2015August 28, 2015 by Andi Stader
The MSR AC Bivy is a lightweight, spacious, and highly packable bivy bag.
Categories Climbing, Recommended, Reviews
Paul Forward reviews the Dynafit Vulcan for Blister Gear Review

Dynafit Vulcan

August 24, 2015 by Paul Forward
The Dynafit Vulcan set the current standard for high-performance AT boots. So before we discuss some new challengers, here is our very detailed review of the Vulcan.
Categories Featured, Reviews, Ski Boots, Skiing
Tom Collier reviews the TRP Slate Brake for Blister Gear Review.

Update: TRP Slate Brakes

August 11, 2015August 11, 2015 by Tom Collier
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.
Categories Brakes, Featured, Mountain Bike Reviews, Recommended, Reviews
Q: Who is the greatest DH rider Ever? Blister Gear Review

Q: Who is the greatest DH rider ever?

November 17, 2021August 10, 2015 by Noah Bodman
Aaron Gwin’s recent string of remarkable feats prompted a debate about the present and the past of downhill racing. Who you got?
Categories Featured, Features, Topic of the Week
Kevin Bazar reviews the Guerrilla Gravity Megatrail for Blister Gear Review

2015 Guerrilla Gravity Megatrail

October 18, 2021August 10, 2015 by Kevin Bazar
The Guerrilla Gravity Megatrail is a stiff, stable, adaptable trail bike that delivers an extremely impressive ride.
Categories Bikes & Frames, Featured, Recommended, Reviews
Tom Collier reviews the Thomson Elite Covert Dropper Seatpost for Blister Gear Review.

Thomson Elite Covert Dropper Seatpost

July 30, 2015 by Tom Collier
The Thomson Elite Covert may be the best dropper post on the market.
Categories Featured, Mountain Bike Reviews, Recommended, Reviews, Saddles & Seatposts
Marshal Olson reviews the Wolf Tooth DropStop (v2) 32t Chainring for Blister Gear Review

Wolf Tooth DropStop (V2) 32T Chainring

July 28, 2015July 25, 2015 by Marshal Olson
The redesigned Wolf Tooth narrow/wide chainring is the best option we've tested for 1x drivetrains.
Categories Drivetrain & Pedals, Featured, Mountain Bike Reviews, Recommended, Reviews
Tom Collier reviews the SRAM GX 1x11 drivetrain for Blister Gear Review.

SRAM GX 1×11 Drivetrain

July 22, 2015 by Tom Collier
The SRAM GX 1x11 drivetrain is now the most affordable 1x11 drivetrain available for anyone looking to ditch their front derailleur.
Categories Drivetrain & Pedals, Featured, Mountain Bike Reviews, Recommended, Reviews
Marshal Olson reviews the Wolftooth components GCX 42T Replacement Cog for Blister Gear review.

Wolf Tooth Components GCX 42T Replacement Cog

July 20, 2015July 20, 2015 by Marshal Olson
The Wolf Tooth Components GCX 42T cog is an affordable solution for worn out cassettes, and makes 1x11 drivetrains even more compelling.
Categories Drivetrain & Pedals, Mountain Bike Reviews, Recommended, Reviews
Justin Bobb reviews the Amplid UNW8 for Blister Gear Review.

2015-2016 Amplid UNW8

July 17, 2015 by Justin Bobb
The Amplid UNW8 delivers a stiff, responsive, and surprisingly durable ride that makes it a great one board quiver.
Categories Featured, Recommended, Reviews, Snowboards
Tom Collier reviews the Five Ten Impact VXi, Blister Gear Review

Five Ten Impact VXi

July 15, 2015July 8, 2015 by Tom Collier
Update: After a year of riding, the Five Ten Impact VXi is still going strong, and has proven to be far more durable than its predecessors.
Categories Bike Shoes, Mountain Bike Reviews, Recommended, Reviews
Cy Whitling reviews the F'real smoothie for Blister Gear Review

Random Review: F’real Smoothies

July 9, 2015July 4, 2015 by Cy Whitling
In celebration of the 4th, we present a very American gas station product: the F'real Smoothie.
Categories Random, Recommended, Reviews
Marshal Olson reviews the Ultraspire Impulse Hydration belt for Blister Gear review.

UltrAspire Impulse Hydration Belt

June 30, 2015June 30, 2015 by Marshal Olson
If you're not a slave to fashion, the UltrAspire Impulse Hydration Belt offers a level of comfort and convenience that's hard to match with a traditional hydration pack or 'enduro' fanny pack.
Categories Backpacks, Featured, Recommended, Reviews
Zeppelin Zeerip reviews the Remind Solution Snowboard Liner for Blister Gear Review

Remind Solution Snowboard Boot Liners

June 20, 2015 by Zeppelin Zeerip
The Remind Solution Liner is a very affordable (and comfortable) way to revive old snowboard boots.
Categories Recommended, Reviews, Snowboards
Jamie Rushford compares the Five Ten Team 5.10 Black vs. La Sportiva Solution for Blister Gear Review

Five Ten Team 5.10 Black vs. La Sportiva Solution

June 13, 2015 by Jamie Rushford
The Five Ten Team 5.10 Black and La Sportiva Solution are both high performance climbing shoes, but they cater to almost polar opposite conditions and styles.
Categories Climbing, Recommended, Reviews
Nick Gottlieb reviews the Waka/Bliss-stick Tuna for Blister Gear Review

Bliss-Stick / Waka Kayaks Tuna

June 12, 2015June 12, 2015 by Nick Gottlieb
The Bliss-Stick / Waka Kayaks Tuna is a high performance creekboat that requires a certain syle to enjoy.
Categories Featured, Paddle Sports, Recommended, Reviews
Matt Zia Reviews the Petzl Attache Carabiner for Blister Gear Review

Petzl Attache Carabiner

June 6, 2015 by Matt Zia
The redesigned Petzl Attache carabiner offers some improvements that optimize it for multi-pitch climbing.
Categories Climbing, Recommended, Reviews
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
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