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Jonathan's review of the Line Supernatural 108, Blister Gear Review

2016-2017 Line Supernatural 108

December 4, 2016October 12, 2014 by Jonathan Ellsworth
Update: we've detailed the specific differences between the prototype & production models of this impressive, playful charger.
Categories Featured, Recommended, Reviews, Skiing
Jonathan Ellsworth reviews the Volkl V Werks Katana at Taos Ski Valley for Blister Gear Review

2021-2022 Volkl V-Werks Katana

December 9, 2021September 30, 2014 by Jonathan Ellsworth
Of all the skis we've reviewed, the Volkl V-Werks Katana stands out as certainly the most surprising and one of the most impressive.
Categories Featured, Recommended, Reviews, Skiing
Jonathan Ellsworth reviews the FlyLow Lab Coat 2.0 for Blister Gear Review

FlyLow Lab Coat 2.0

September 13, 2021September 25, 2014 by Jonathan Ellsworth
The FlyLow Lab Coat, one of our favorite freeride jackets, got a makeover. Version 2.0 is still a favorite, but you'll want to check out exactly what changed and what stayed the same.
Categories Apparel, Featured, Jackets, Recommended, Reviews
Jonathan Ellsworth reviews the Atomic Bent Chetler, Blister Gear Review.

2017-2018 Atomic Bent Chetler, 192cm

January 10, 2018September 21, 2014 by Jonathan Ellsworth
The new Atomic Bent Chetler is far more than just a big surfy pow ski.
Categories Recommended, Reviews, Skiing
Jonathan Ellsworth reviews the DPS Wailer 105, Blister Gear Review

2nd Look: DPS Wailer 105

November 21, 2016September 10, 2014 by Jonathan Ellsworth
We take another look at the new DPS Wailer 105, with comparisons to skis in its class from Moment, Line, Salomon, Blizzard, and more.
Categories Featured, Recommended, Reviews, Skiing
review of the Blizzard Bodacious, Blister Gear Review

Preview: 2014-2015 Blizzard Bodacious

December 12, 2014August 11, 2014 by Jonathan Ellsworth
The Blizzard Bodacious is the best-looking ski of the 14/15 season, and it's not just its looks that have us all excited.
Categories Recommended, Reviews, Skiing
Psicobloc, Blister Gear Review.

2013 Psicobloc Finals

August 7, 2014August 7, 2014 by Jonathan Ellsworth
The finals of Psicobloc 2014 are tomorrow night and we'll be there, again. Check out photos and a recap from last year's amazing event.
Categories Featured, Industry Profiles, Recommended
Blister Gear Review, Whistler Bike Park, Noah Bodman

Blister, Whistler, 2014

December 2, 2014July 29, 2014 by Jonathan Ellsworth
So. Much. Fun.
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Blister Book Reviews

The New American Road Trip Mixtape

July 21, 2014July 20, 2014 by Jonathan Ellsworth
Semi-Rad.com's Brendan Leonard wrote a book about life's big questions, climbing, ditching your routine, and living out of your car. While the book is only a semi-success, it's certainly worth your time.
Categories Books, Featured, Recommended
Jonathan Ellsworth Reviews the K2 Annex 98, Blister Gear Review

2014-2015 K2 Annex 98

September 4, 2015July 9, 2014 by Jonathan Ellsworth
The K2 Annex 98 is an all-mountain ski that’s really two different skis under the same topsheet.
Categories Featured, Recommended, Reviews, Skiing
David Spiegel paddles the Skykomish River, Blister Gear Review

Spring on the Sky

December 2, 2014May 28, 2014 by Jonathan Ellsworth
Here's a look at what reviewer David Spiegel has been up to on the Skykomish River.
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Jonathan Ellsworth reviews the Moment Belafonte, Blister Gear Review

2016-2017 Moment Belafonte

December 4, 2016May 20, 2014 by Jonathan Ellsworth
Once again, one of our favorite skis gets a makeover for next season. Meet the new Moment Belafonte.
Categories Recommended, Reviews, Skiing
review of the Down Skis Countdown 2, Blister Gear Review

2013-2014 DOWN Skis Countdown 2

October 29, 2014May 12, 2014 by Jonathan Ellsworth
For those looking for a lighter freeride ski (without the tiny turn radius) for inbounds AND backcountry use, the Countdown 2 makes a whole lot of sense.
Categories Recommended, Reviews, Skiing
Blister Gear Review's photos of Alta Ski Area

Best of Alta, 2014

May 7, 2014May 6, 2014 by Jonathan Ellsworth
We just capped another great season at Alta Ski Area, and we're already dreaming about next year. Here's a look at some of our favorite photos from the 13/14 season.
Categories Featured, Features, Recommended, Trip Reports
Jonathan Ellsworth reviews the Salomon Q Lab for Blister Gear Review

2015-2016 Salomon Q-Lab

September 13, 2016April 24, 2014 by Jonathan Ellsworth
The new Salomon Q Lab is a beefed-up relative of the Quest 105, available in 3 sizes. We take a look at the 190cm and 183cm models.
Categories Featured, Recommended, Reviews, Skiing
Jonathan Ellsworth reviews the Rossignol Squad 7, Blister Gear Review

2nd Look: Rossignol Squad 7

September 13, 2016April 13, 2014 by Jonathan Ellsworth
Time for our 2nd Look at the Rossignol Squad 7, with more comparisons to other skis in its class.
Categories Featured, Recommended, Reviews, Skiing
Blister Gear Review's photos of Taos Ski Valley

Best of Taos, 2014

April 5, 2014 by Jonathan Ellsworth
It's closing weekend at Taos Ski Valley, and to celebrate another excellent year, we've selected a few of our favorite images of the season.
Categories Featured, Features, Recommended, Trip Reports
Jonathan Ellsworth reviews the 2015 Dynastar Cham 117, Blister Gear Review

2014-2015 Dynastar Cham 117

August 26, 2014April 1, 2014 by Jonathan Ellsworth
The Dynastar Cham 117 is a relatively lightweight pow ski that is most at home in soft conditions and deep conditions.
Categories Featured, Recommended, Reviews, Skiing
Jonathan Ellsworth reviews the Volkl Mantra, Blister Gear Review

2017-2018 Volkl Mantra

December 18, 2017March 13, 2014 by Jonathan Ellsworth
The new 2014-2015 Mantra. We've now spent quite a bit of time on it, in two different lengths. The results were surprising.
Categories Featured, Recommended, Reviews, Skiing
Jonathan Ellsworth reviews the Salomon X Pro 120, Blister Gear Review

Salomon X Pro 120

September 27, 2021February 27, 2014 by Jonathan Ellsworth
The Salomon X-Pro 120 alpine boot has a heat moldable, customizable shell that offers a very impressive mix of comfort, forgiveness, and performance.
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