2-Ski Quiver: Reviewers’ Choices (13/14)
Last year, we named our 1-Ski Quiver selections. This year, we’re talking 2. Check out ours, then tell us yours.
Jonathan Ellsworth
Discovery Trekking Outfitters Extreme Ultralite Towel
Weighing in at under 3 ounces, the Extreme Ultralight Backpacking Towel is (in fact) extremely packable, and it dries well, too.
2013-2014 Nordica Hell & Back
The Nordica Hell & Back combines proven designs with smart modern updates to create a damn good ski. There are a lot of skiers out there who ought to check it out.
A Tribute-Review: Moment Bibby Pro, 190 cm
Before we post our reviews of Moment's new Bibby and Exit World, we wanted to pay tribute to their predecessor: the 190cm Bibby Pro, one of our favorite skis of all time.
2015-2016 Rossignol Soul 7
The new Rossignol Soul 7 is an intuitive, quick, well-balanced ski that is going to satisfy a broad range of skiers, from beginners to experts.
Trip Report: Treble Cone, Wanaka, NZ
We took a few days away from the club fields and rope tows of Canterbury to check out Treble Cone—the largest ski area in the Wanaka / Queenstown region.
Trip Report: Mount Olympus, NZ
We’ve got another Canterbury club field to introduce you to, Mount Olympus. It’s the playground of the gods, the location of some outstanding Hike-To terrain, and the home of one super friendly, evil bartender.
Trip Report: Canterbury Club Fields, NZ
The club fields of Canterbury, New Zealand have the most distinctive ski culture we've ever seen. Here's an initial taste.
Blister Heads South—New Zealand
It's time for Blister's annual August review trip, and this year, we're switching things up.
20 Questions: Zach Lerner, Rock Climber
Zach Lerner isn't just one of the most interesting climbers out there, he's one of the most interesting people in mountain sports. See why.
BLISTER Symposium: Climbing, Competition, & the Olympics
Should climbing have made the Olympic cut? Does competition degrade the sport? Blister climbers have weighed in on these - and on the underlying issues. Now it's your turn.
2014-2015 Nordica El Capo
The Nordica El Capo is a beautiful, well-constructed ski, with design properties that might be deceiving. See if it sounds right for you.
BLISTER Symposium: Tires
In our first Blister Symposium, the shockingly funny and incendiary topic is ... tires. See whether you agree or disagree with our reviewers, then join the fray.
2015-2016 Salomon Q-105
The Salomon Quest 105 is a very good Do-Everything ski with that distinctive Salomon "feel." We'll explain. And geek out about mount points. And make comparisons to the Rocker2 108...
Trip Report: Alta, Late April
While some of you were breaking out your bikes and running shoes, some of us were out skiing pow. Alta's open for one final 3-day weekend, and the conditions are fantastic. Get up here.
SmartWool NTS Mid 250 Pattern Crew
After more than a year of testing, the SmartWool NTS Mid 250 Pattern Crew baselayer has become an all-time favorite.
2015-2016 DPS Wailer 112RPC, Pure3
DPS's new Pure3 construction is supposed to make their skis "more powerful, damper, and more refined." We've A / B'd the current RPC with the new RPC to see for ourselves.
Patagonia Ultralight Down Hoody
The Patagonia Ultralight Down Hoody is an exceptional jacket: incredibly light, warm, comfortable, packable, durable, and good looking, too.
Trip Report: Taos — February ’13
So Taos has this habit of going off in mid February. And when it goes off, it goes OFF. Take a look.
2013-2014 4FRNT Cody – Rocker Pics
2013-2014 4FRNT Cody
Available Lengths (cm): 172, 179, 186
Dimensions (mm): 172cm = 123-98-118; 179cm = 126-100-122; 186cm = 129-102-124
Sidecut Radius (meter…