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BLISTER Podcast

Reviewing the News w/ Cody Townsend, May 2026

BLISTER Podcast

BLISTER

Sports, Health & Fitness, Outdoor, Snowboard, Gear, Bike, Wilderness, Ski

4.8560 Ratings

🗓️ 1 June 2026

⏱️ 92 minutes

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Summary

Cody and Jonathan talk about Cody’s recent trip to Canada; Patagonia vs Pattie Gonia; the Enhanced Games; the Drunk Olympics?; a runners’ beef; the most Canadian news; what we’re reading & watching; and more.

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TOPICS & TIMES:

Cody in Canada (4:09)

Rant Response (9:19)

The Enhanced Games (19:26)

Enhanced X Games, FWT, or WC Ski Racing? (30:54)

Is the National Spelling Bee a Sport? (36:46)

VIDEO: Cody on ‘Sports’ vs ‘Competitions’ (43:15)

Satisfy x Adidas Event (44:55)

Runners’ Beef: Sage Canaday vs Cam Hanes (58:48)

Patagonia vs Pattie Gonia, Revisited (1:11:00)

Most Canadian News (1:15:55)

What We’re Reading & Watching (1:20:34)

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0:00.0

Hey everybody, welcome back to the Blister podcast on the Blister Podcast Network. I'm Jonathan

0:08.1

Ellsworth and you can check out everything we're doing and reviewing over at blisterreview.com

0:14.9

and on our YouTube channels, Blister Review and Blister Studios. Today, Cody and I are back to review the news,

0:24.6

and in the process, we talk about the need for Cody to come up with a catchphrase. So,

0:31.6

to our dear members of the hundred, please give this a listen and then submit your best ideas.

0:40.1

I am already looking forward to seeing what you come up with.

0:45.0

Now, we also in this conversation hatch several great ideas, like the adult spelling bee

0:52.5

and the drunk Olympics. And yeah yeah there's probably something we're

0:57.8

going to say in here for every listener to get mad at us this time around so yeah that'll be fun

1:05.0

okay now i tease this on friday's gear 30 episode but i've got a heck of a story for you recently.

1:13.2

If and when I have a spare minute, I've been sending off an email to new Blister Plus members

1:18.5

where I just say hello and ask them why they just signed up to become a Blister Plus member.

1:25.0

And a few days ago, I got this response from Amy.

1:30.7

Amy wrote, Hi, Jonathan.

1:33.3

A week ago, after completing a fantastic mountain bike ride, I was zipping along the commute part

1:40.9

of the ride on an asphalt road back to the car.

1:45.0

When I had an altercation with a wasp, it flew down my shirt.

1:52.3

All hell broke loose in my brain, logic was left in the dust, and while my right hand

1:58.5

was working to sequester the wasp,

2:01.2

my left hand accidentally grabbed my front break

2:05.0

and I went over the bars.

2:07.7

My face is what stopped all forward momentum.

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