About this episode
Jonathan shares some big news about Blister Summit 2026 (and announces dates); reveals what we’ll be reading next for the Blister Book Club; talks about getting on a gravel bike this weekend at Rebecca’s Private Idaho; and quickly goes over a bunch of other developments here at Blister. Note: We Want to Hear From You! We’d love for you to share with us the stories or topics you’d like us to cover next month on Reviewing the News; ask your most pressing mountain town advice questions, or offer your hot takes for us to rate. You can email those to us at info@blisterreview.com RELATED LINKS Get Yourself Covered: BLISTER+ Get Our Newsletter w/ Weekly Polls & Giveaways Pre-Order Our 25/26 Winter Buyer’s Guide Our Bike Buyer’s Guide TOPICS & TIMES: Welcome New BLISTER+ Members (0:57) My Meeting w/ the National Ski Council Federation (3:21) This Weekend: Rebecca’s Private Idaho (5:26) What I’ll be Riding: ENVE Mog (8:36) Blister Summit 2026 News! (9:38) Flat Pedals vs ‘Clipless’ Debate (12:46) Update: My Snowboarding Project (15:09) Blister Book Club: What We’re Reading Next (17:45) * Sep 22: Thoreau’s essay, Walking * Oct 20: John McPhee, Coming into the Country Ski Media isn’t Dead (22:01) Skiers & Fantasy Football? (23:47) Our Bike Buyer’s Guide & Winter Guide (26:16) CHECK OUT OUR OTHER PODCASTS: Blister Cinematic CRAFTED Bikes & Big Ideas GEAR:30 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.