On our Upcoming Blister Summit

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4.9 • 809 Ratings

🗓️ 14 January 2022

⏱️ 31 minutes

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Summary

Jonathan Ellsworth and Blister Summit director, Kristin Sinnott, discuss the ins and outs of our upcoming Blister Summit; why we’re including free professionally guided backcountry tours; which brands will be there; when to arrive & where to stay; and more.

TOPICS & TIMES:

What is the Blister Summit? (1:15)
Logistics & guided backcountry tours (5:15)
When to arrive / more logistics (8:51)
Mt Crested Butte (11:45)
Where to stay (12:41)
Brands that will be there (14:57)
Protocols for Covid (18:12)
What we’re most excited about (21:22)
Come meet pro athletes & Blister reviewers (26:56)

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0:00.0	Hey everybody, welcome back to a very special edition, actually a joint edition of the Blister podcast and Gear 30. My name is Jonathan Ellsworth. I am the founder of Blister. I am joined today by the venerable Blister Summit director, Kristen Sinott.
0:23.9	And while we are going to be talking about the upcoming Blister Summit event, if you would
0:28.5	like to see what else we are up to, well, then you can head over to blisterreview.com.
0:34.9	And there will be a whole bunch of things for you to find. But our work here today is to talk a bit
0:42.0	about our upcoming Blister Summit and fill you in a bit on what this event is about and why we
0:49.8	do it and why we kind of love it and why we think you ought to be there. So there couldn't
0:56.4	possibly be a better person on planet Earth for me to have this conversation with. Then again,
1:04.6	our Blister Summit director, Kristen Sinat, that is a heck of an introduction I gave you. How do you feel about that? And how are you today?
1:13.1	Thank you. That was very kind and generous. It was. Actually, it was. And you're welcome.
1:18.6	Let's do this. We launched the Blister Summit last year. That was a, one could say, a tricky time
1:26.2	in which to launch a first of its kind event.
1:30.4	But we did it.
1:31.6	I think it was a success.
1:33.2	We are really looking forward to round number two of the Blister Summit.
1:37.6	And so our work here today, let's fill people a bit in on what this event is and what they can expect at it. Why don't
1:45.9	you try your hand first? What is this thing? Okay. So one of the biggest things that Jonathan and I have
1:51.7	been talking about and I mean, Blister's been around for what is this, are we on 11 years now? Yeah.
1:56.8	Is that we at Blister get the opportunity to get on new gear for the next year pretty early.
2:04.1	So we're starting to get shipments of those skis in, peril, everything like that.
2:08.3	But we wanted to give our audience Blister members and just really passionate skiers and riders
2:14.0	the opportunity to do the same and get their feedback.
2:17.1	If they want to provide that, the Blister Summit doesn't like require opportunity to do the same and get their feedback if they want to provide
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