2022 Fezzari La Sal Peak
The Fezzari La Sal Peak is a long-travel Enduro bike that’s supposed to be more versatile than a lot of other bikes in its class. Check out our First Look and Flash Review for all the technical...
View ArticleCanfield Jedi 29
The Canfield Jedi is back, and the new 29er version of the longstanding flagship DH race bike offers a nicely refined take on the high-pivot suspension that made the earlier iterations popular. The...
View ArticleIbis Ripmo V2S
Ibis has given the Ripmo a light refresh, and while the new one isn’t a wild departure from the longstanding Ripmo V2, we’re still finding it to be a really good bike. Check out our First Look for the...
View Article2022 Pivot Shadowcat
We’ve had three reviewers spending time on the Pivot Shadowcat, and while it’s a bit of an unusual offering in 2022 — a very light, efficient 27.5’’ Trail bike — it’s proven to be a ton of fun, and a...
View Article2023 Marin Rift Zone
Marin’s new Rift Zone is proof that good geometry doesn’t have to be expensive, and looks like an extremely promising option for an affordable mid-travel Trail bike. Check out our First Look for the...
View Article2023 Orbea Wild
Orbea’s longest-travel e-bike, the Wild, gets a big update today, including a new frame, new motors, and a whole bunch more. Check out our First Look for all the info. The post 2023 Orbea Wild appeared...
View ArticleStarling Cycles Murmur, Swoop, and Twist V3
Starling has given their “Core” bikes (the Murmur, Twist, and Swoop) a major update, and while the new frames don’t look too different from the prior generation ones — and continue their steel...
View ArticleRevel Rail 29
The Revel Rail 29 is a well-rounded bike that blurs the line between longer-travel Trail bikes and full-on Enduro sleds — and one that multiple reviewers really got along with. Check out our full...
View ArticleYeti SB160
Yeti’s venerable SB150 Enduro race bike has been replaced with the new SB160, and while the new bike looks a whole lot like its predecessor, Yeti has found a lot to change. Check out our First Look for...
View ArticleVitus Mythique
Vitus has just launched US-based distribution for their consumer direct bike sales, and along with it they’ve got a new version of the Mythique Trail bike — and it’s an outstanding value for money....
View ArticleChromag Darco and Lowdown
There might not be another brand on earth as well-known for aggressive hardtails as Chromag, but today they’ve launched their first (adult) full suspension bikes — the Darco and Lowdown — and they look...
View ArticleYeti SB120
Yeti’s been busy, launching three new bikes in just the last few weeks. Next up we’re taking a closer look at the shortest-travel one, the SB120. The post Yeti SB120 appeared first on BLISTER.
View ArticleYeti SB140
Rounding out Yeti’s trio of new models is the SB140 — a mid-travel 29er Trail bike that Yeti is talking a very big game about. The post Yeti SB140 appeared first on BLISTER.
View Article2023 Santa Cruz Tallboy
The Santa Cruz Tallboy hasn’t changed a ton from the prior V4 generation, but it’s still a great short-travel Trail bike and Santa Cruz has found some nice details to refine. Check out our full review...
View ArticleCommencal Supreme DH V5
Commencal wasn’t shy about the fact that their top DH racers were on a prototype bike last season, and now you can buy the new Supreme DH V5 — which has already won both the Men’s and Women’s Elite...
View ArticleContra MC
The Contra MC was our Bike Editor’s pick for the most exciting thing he saw at Sea Otter 2022, and now we’ve got a first ride on it. Check out our First Look and Flash Review for all the details on the...
View ArticleIbis Exie
The Ibis Exie isn’t new, but the overseas-made version is, and it’s *much* more affordable than the US-made original that Ibis launched a couple of years back. Check out our First Look for the details....
View ArticleTransition Relay
Transition's second e-bike, the Relay, is here — and among other things, it isn't *always* an e-bike. Check out our First Look for the rundown. The post Transition Relay appeared first on BLISTER.
View ArticleCommencal T.E.M.P.O.
The Commencal T.E.M.P.O. is a new short-travel Trail bike that looks to keep a lot of Commencal's core identity, but also does quite a bit differently from most of their lineup. The post Commencal...
View Article2023 Santa Cruz Nomad
The newly mulleted Santa Cruz Nomad is pretty different from the bike that it replaced, but it’s still the more playful, less-demanding Enduro bike in Santa Cruz’s lineup — and it’s excellent. The post...
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