
GEAR:30 is the podcast from BLISTER that dives deep into the details of the most interesting and innovative outdoor gear. You'll hear Blister reviewers discuss the gear they're testing, as well as product designers, professional athletes, and some of the gear-obsessed folks from our recommended shops weigh in on gear trends and the equipment they’ve been most impressed with. If you love outdoor ge... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 388 | Founded | 8 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | TechnologySports | |||

In this episode that we’re dedicating to JBobb, Luke Koppa and Jonathan Ellsworth talk frontside carvers; metal freestyle skis; and for the first time in Blister history, we’re reviewing a competition mogul ski.
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Last week at Palisades Tahoe, Jonathan Ellsworth & JBobb stopped by the The Ledge Boardshop to talk about snowboard culture & the current state of snowboard gear w/ a rather legendary figure in the snowboard world, Suge (aka, Brett Scott). We talk 90... more
JBobb, Luke, Koppa, Kristin Sinnott and Jonathan Ellsworth just wrapped up a week at Palisades Tahoe, and today, they’re sharing lots of stories and impressions, and talking about the gear they reviewed — but didn’t bring with them. Thanks to everyon... more
How do you tell if you’re working with a good bootfitter? Are all ski boots getting bigger? Where are BOA dials most effective, or, are they actually just ruining the industry? Luke Koppa and Jonathan Ellsworth dive into these topics — and present so... more
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There’s a ton of great episodes, but if this isn’t top 5 for the hilarious outrage targeting alone I’ll ride the magic carpet all season.
Now i need a pair of Commies…and maybe some Wildcats for Wildcat. Keep up the good work
Cat Scratch 😜 great episode with Luke from Moment. Please do a gear therapy session on ski length. Are people skiing on too short/ long of skis.
When should you upsize!
Great conversation, thank you.
Content not bad but just flat out hypocritical when it comes to the environment! These people always talk about the climate and sustainability but they jet set around the globe, laying a huge carbon footprint!
But always telling us how we have to sacrifice to save the planet
Have listened to almost every episode since 2019 and this show’s turned into an uninspired glaze fest with hosts whose success has done a number on their egos. Sorry to have to say it.
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Focusing primarily on outdoor gear, discussions typically revolve around skiing and snowboarding equipment, including in-depth analyses of various ski and snowboard models, boots, and associated accessories. Episodes often feature conversations with product designers, industry experts, and professional skiers who share insights on new innovations, performance characteristics, and personal experiences relevant to outdoor enthusiasts. There's a notable emphasis on the intersection of technology and craftsmanship in gear development, making it a distinct show for those passionate about sports equipment and performance optimization. Additionally, the hosts engage in light-hearted banter and anecdotal storytelling, enriching the informative cont... more
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These podcasts share a similar audience with GEAR:30:
1. BLISTER Podcast
2. Blister Cinematic
3. Bikes & Big Ideas
4. Totally Deep Backcountry Skiing Podcast
5. Climbing Gold
GEAR:30 launched 8 years ago and published 388 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.
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Recent guests on GEAR:30 include:
1. Cody Townsend
2. Hunter Dagnon
3. Jonathan Ellsworth
4. Tom Pietrowski
5. Paul Forward
6. Sage Cattabriga-Alosa
7. Cory Olson
8. Greg Klein
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