Jonathan Ellsworth
Here's a history of the M1 by Moment Skis founder, Casey Hakansson, and we've got updates on the topsheets & lengths of the new M1.
Flash Review: 16/17 Blizzard Bodacious
The Bodacious has been totally overhauled. Depending on what you want to do with this ski, this news is either pretty good or extremely sad.
2016-2017 K2 Pinnacle 95
K2's new "flagship freeride ski," the Pinnacle 95, is easier and more balanced than its predecessor, the K2 Annex 98.
Flash Review: 15/16 Line Bacon & Mordecai
We've got exclusive news about two of the most high-profile new skis of the season: the Line Sir Francis Bacon and Mordecai.
Introducing: New Blister Membership & Services
We're excited to introduce four new offerings at Blister, including the Blister Membership and the Blister Winter Buyer's Guide. Take a look.
Deep Dive: Atomic Vantage 100
We compare the Atomic Vantage 100CTi to the Blizzard Bonafide, Volkl Mantra, Nordica Enforcer, Rossignol Experience 100, and K2 Pinnacle 95.
Deep Dive: Armada Invictus 108Ti
We compare the Invictus to 9 other directional chargers, and put them all on a spectrum from 'most demanding / stable' to 'most playful / forgiving.'
Deep Dive: Moment Governor
We compare the Moment Governor to the Rossignol Squad 7, the DPS Wailer 112RPC, the Praxis GPO, the Blizzard Bodacious. and more.
2017-2018 Atomic Vantage 100 CTi
The new Vantage 100 seems to be exactly what Atomic set out to design: a strong, relatively light all-mountain ski.
2016-2017 G3 Synapse 109
Down in New Zealand, the G3 Synapse 109 is proving to be a lightweight ski that shines in good conditions.
Four Favorite Hoodies
Here are four good looking hoodies ranging from the super casual to the super versatile.
Howler Brothers Feedback Hoodie
Howler Brothers simply makes good looking, comfortable stuff. (Their Harkers Flannel is still an absolute favorite of ours.)
The Howler Feedback Hoodie (MSRP…
Westcomb Ozone Hoody
Westcomb Ozone Hoody
Size Tested: Large
Features:
- Polartec Power stretch body-hugging 4-way stretch
- Athletic hood
- 2 hand pockets
- Integrated thumb loops
Blister…
Mons Royale Mid Hit Hoody
We’ve already reviewed the men’s and women’s version of the Mons Royale Mid Hit hoody, but we’re talking about it again since it is…
United by Blue Men’s Standard Zip Hoodie
While it seems like just about every company nowadays has some sort of environmental mission or “green goals,” United by Blue does things a little di…
2015-2016 G3 Zenoxide Carbon Fusion 105
The G3 Zenoxide Carbon Fusion 105 is a very stiff and stable backcountry ski that inspires a ton of confidence in sketchy conditions and technical terrain.
2021-2022 Parlor Skis Cardinal 100
Parlor Skis is a custom manufacturer in Boston, and their Cardinal 100 has stood up very well against several of the best all-mountain skis in its class.