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Bikes & Big Ideas

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Bikes & Big Ideas is the weekly podcast from BLISTER that's dedicated to bringing you the most interesting conversations, news, and developments in the bike world.

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  • 23 episodes
  • weekly
  • Avg 54 min
  • English

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  • #327
    May 21 · 59 min

    Spot’s Ryan Palmer on their New Lightweight Trail Bike

    <p>Spot’s Ryan Palmer and Simon Stewart have been talking about bikes for years, so when Spot dropped their new Diggity 125 Trail bike, Simon quickly wound him up for a chat. Ryan shares details about their design decisions, why Spot’s Living Link suspension layout gives them more kinematic control throughout the travel, their interesting take on size-specific chainstay length, the lightweight Trail bike trend, and a whole lot more.</p><p><strong>Note: We Want to Hear From You!</strong></p><p>Pl

  • #326
    May 14 · 56 min

    Gravel Hall of Famer Yuri Hauswald on His Unbound Return & Racing for Charity

    <p>Gravel Hall of Famer Yuri Hauswald is coming out of retirement at age 55 to raise money for the <a href="https://www.ltfoundation.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Life Time Foundation</a> by racing the Unbound Gravel 200, a race he won over a decade ago. Tune in to find out why he’s starting dead last, what’s changed in his training approach, his bike setup, and why he’s passionate about kids’ charities, plus some bonus gravel tips &amp; tricks for one of the most challenging g

  • #325
    May 7 · 1 hr 18 min

    Reviewing the News w/ Mike Ferrentino & Simon Stewart (May, 2026)

    <p>Mike and Simon unpack the first DH and XC World Cup of the season, and there’s a whole lot to talk about, including course drama, fast Frenchies, DH hardtails, belt drives, tons of flats, just as many crashes, and Vali Holl and Asa Vermette's insane winning runs, not to mention the XC race mudfest the day after. Plus, we sprinkle in a bit of industry news, and Mike lays out his plan to make poison oak pepper spray.</p><p><strong>Note: We Want to Hear From You!</strong></p><p>Please let us kno

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