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GEAR:30

Reviewing the Reviewer: Dylan Wood

GEAR:30

BLISTER

Bike, Skiing, Snowboarding, Snow, Technology, Gear, Design, Outdoors, Arts, Sports

4.9 • 843 Ratings

🗓️ 12 February 2021

⏱️ 76 minutes

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Summary

Today we’ve got another installment of our “Reviewing the Reviewer” series, where we ask various BLISTER reviewers questions about their backgrounds and gear preferences to give you a more complete picture of the people behind our reviews. And since we like to rank & review things around here, we also give a score to each of our reviewers’ answers, then come up with a cumulative review grade for each of them. And in the hot seat today is our mountain bike and ski reviewer, Dylan Wood.

TOPICS & TIMES:

  • Dylan’s Dry February / Athletic Brewing (3:58)
  • Dylan’s background (8:43)
  • What sports did you play growing up? (9:42))
  • How did you first get connected with Blister? (22:41)
  • Injuries (27:46)
  • Dylan’s bike & ski preferences (35:56)
  • Who is your favorite reviewer at Blister? (40:35)
  • Who is your favorite pro biker & skier? (41:56)
  • What’s the stupidest thing you’ve ever done? (45:14)
  • What are you better at than Sam Shaheen? (54:07)
  • What gear are you most & least picky about? (55:09)
  • Top 3 favorite books, movies, and musicians (58:47)
  • Random review (1:01:32)
  • What’s the best question I haven’t asked you? (1:07:11)
  • What We’re Celebrating This Week (1:13:22)



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0:00.0

Hey everybody and welcome back to Gear 30 on the Blister Podcast Network. I'm Jonathan Ellsworth,

0:11.2

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

0:18.2

Today we've got another installment of our reviewing the reviewer series where we ask

0:24.1

various blister reviewers questions about their backgrounds and gear preferences to give you a more

0:30.3

complete picture of the people behind our reviews.

0:34.1

And since we like to rank and review things around here, we also give a score to each of our

0:39.9

reviewers' answers, then come up with a cumulative review grade for each of the reviewers themselves.

0:47.8

In the hot seat today is Mountain Bike and Ski reviewer, Dylan Wood, and earlier this week,

0:53.6

I subjected Dylan to our regular gauntlet of reviewing the reviewer

0:57.6

questions.

0:58.7

And if you happen to follow us on Instagram, you'll also know that I asked Dylan which

1:04.3

of his roommates he would save if he could only save one.

1:08.8

Tough luck there, James and Jared.

1:11.0

Anyway, please don't tell Dylan I said this,

1:13.6

but we are actually pretty big fans of Dylan around here,

1:16.9

and I think you guys will enjoy getting to know this particular member of the Flat Moon Society.

1:23.8

Shout out Flat Moon Society.

1:26.0

Also, we'll have the video of our conversation up sometime in the not too distant future, where you'll be able to see Dylan's glorious hair, and you'll get to see the Blister Summit T-shirt and Blister Summit hat that we'll be giving to everyone who comes to our Blister Summit,

1:46.4

which is next week, which is crazy, but yeah, next week. And bonus here, if you do come to

1:53.3

the summit, you'll actually get to meet Dylan and you can actually ski with him, but you know,

1:59.7

only if you want to.

2:07.2

And I mean, skiing with Dylan, it's not like as cool as the Blister Summit T-shirt you'll get for coming,

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