Reviewing the Reviewer: Kara Williard
GEAR:3012 Aug 2022

Reviewing the Reviewer: Kara Williard

On the latest edition of our Reviewing the Reviewer series, our resident ski reviewer, bike tester, boot fitter, and sustainable farmer, Kara Williard, is in the hot seat. We cover everything from ski and bike gear preferences to scorpion-eating chickens; Kara’s stint as a Tall-Tee-clad park rat; whether goalie gloves smell worse than sweaty ski boots; and much more. TOPICS & TIMES: Kara’s background (4:39) Worst thing she did during high school? (12:18) College days (14:02) Kara’s family of goalkeepers (16:17) Gross goalie gloves (18:25) Kara’s skiing & bootfitting background (20:31) First time she met Jonathan (31:26) Mountain biking & gear preferences (36:26) Her favorite reviewers (46:06) Her favorite skier & bikers (47:21) Jungle farming with scabies & scorpion-eating chickens (50:06) What she’s better at than Sam Shaheen (54:28) Favorite books, movies, & musicians (57:21) Random review: her own red chile (1:03:05) Best question we haven’t asked you? (1:07:38) What We're Celebrating (1:12:04) RELATED LINKS: Kara discusses food systems & farming (Blister Pod Ep.221) Subscribe to our Newsletter & Gear Giveaways Become a Blister Member / Get our Buyer’s Guide CHECK OUT OUR OTHER PODCASTS: CRAFTED Blister Podcast Bikes & Big Ideas Off the Couch Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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