Buyer’s Guide News + Other Changes at BLISTER

Luke Koppa and Jonathan Ellsworth break news about our 26/27 Blister Winter Buyer’s Guide, and some other big changes at BLISTER. They also talk about the changing media landscape in 2026, and how BLISTER has been able to remain independent for 16 years — and counting.Note: We Want to Hear From You!Please share with us the questions, topics, or stories you’d like us to cover on GEAR:30. You can email those to us here.RELATED LINKS:Order our 26/27 Winter Buyer’s GuideCHECK OUT OUR YOUTUBE CHANNELS:Blister Studios (our new channel)Blister Review (our original channel)TOPICS & TIMES:Shoutout: New BLISTER+ Members (1:46)The Big Buyer’s Guide News (3:57)New Sections: Frontside & On-Piste (9:51)Our ‘Best Of’ Section (13:13)Cover Photo of the Guide (19:36)Other Updates on the Site: (23:10)Blister Access Pass (23:10)More Content, Same Price (26:36)Head-to-Head Comparisons (30:53)Field Reviews (34:59)Media Landscape in 2026 (44:09)How We Operate / Our Principles (50:39)CHECK OUT OUR OTHER PODCASTS:Blister CinematicCRAFTEDBikes & Big IdeasBlister Podcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.