
The Debate: Should We Change Our Winter Buyer’s Guide?
From GEAR:30 by BLISTER
June 5, 2026 · 45 min · Episode 397
About this episode
The episode discusses potential changes to the annual Blister Winter Buyer’s Guide and invites listener feedback.
For some years now, we’ve wrestled with some big ideas about how we could change our annual Blister Winter Buyer’s Guide . So today, Jonathan Ellsworth, Luke Koppa and Kristin Sinnott discuss those potential changes — as well as what definitely won’t be changing. Give it a listen, then please let us know what you think. 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 us at: info@blisterreview.com RELATED LINKS: Get Covered: BLISTER+ Enter Our Weekly Gear Giveaway See Our Blister Recommended Shops CHECK OUT OUR YOUTUBE CHANNELS: Blister Studios (our new channel) Blister Review (our original channel) TOPICS & TIMES: How We Operate / What Won’t Change (3:55) Changes We’re Considering (21:25) A Third Way? (34:58) SUBMIT YOUR RESPONSE TO OUR BUYER'S GUIDE POLL CHECK OUT OUR OTHER PODCASTS: Blister Cinematic CRAFTED Bikes & Big Ideas Blister Podcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
People in this episode
Hosts: Jonathan Ellsworth, Luke Koppa, Kristin Sinnott
Topics covered
- Winter Buyer’s Guide
- potential changes
- annual guide
- listener feedback
- gear recommendations
Keywords
- Winter Buyer’s Guide
- gear recommendations
- listener feedback
- podcast discussion
- Blister
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Organizations: BLISTER, GEAR:30, Blister Studios, Blister Review, Blister Cinematic, CRAFTED
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