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Kara Williard reviews the Head Kore 103 W for Blister

21/22 Head Kore 103 W

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Here are some of our initial thoughts on the widest ski in the women’s Head Kore series, including comparisons to the Nordica Santa Ana 104.

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Deep Dive: Atomic Ski Boots Brand Lineup, 21/22

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In our new “Deep Dive” series on ski boots, we’re laying out *all* the details and differences between the boots in a brand's entire lineup. We're kicking it off with the 21/22 Atomic ski boot collection, from racing to touring boots, including all notable specs, features, most similar boots from other brands, and more. Become a Deep Dive subscriber or Blister Member to check it out.

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Kara Williard reviews the Salomon Stance W 88 for Blister

21/22 Salomon Stance W 88

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Check out our initial impressions of this metal-laminate women's all-mountain ski from Salomon.

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Kara Williard reviews the Atomic Maven 93 C for Blister

2021-2022 Atomic Maven 93 C

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Atomic is overhauling their all-mountain lineup for 21/22, and we spent a lot of time on one of the new women's skis in the line, the Maven 93 C. Check out our full review to see where this new ski sits in the market.
Kara Williard reviews the Tecnica Cochise Pro W for Blister

21/22 Tecnica Cochise Pro W

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Kara Williard has been spending time in the new 120-flex women's Cochise boot. Check out her initial thoughts.

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Kara Williard reviews the Atomic Maven 93 C for Blister

21/22 Atomic Maven 93 C

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We've been spending time on the widest women's ski in Atomic's new Maven series — check out our thoughts on it so far.

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Kara Williard reviews the 4FRNT MSP CC for Blister

2021-2022 4FRNT MSP CC

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After almost 20 days on it, the women's MSP CC has proven to be a particularly versatile ski, whether you're looking to push your limits in challenging terrain, or taking it easy. Check out our full review.
Kara Williard reviews the Blizzard Black Pearl 97 for Blister

20/21 Blizzard Black Pearl 97

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Check out our initial thoughts on the new women's Black Pearl 97.

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Kara Williard reviews the K2 Mindbender 115C Alliance for Blister.

2021-2022 K2 Mindbender 115C Alliance

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The new Mindbender 115C Alliance is the widest women's ski in K2's 19/20 lineup, but we think its versatility makes it a very appealing option for a lot of skiers. Check out our full review, including comparisons to the Nordica Santa Ana 110 and Blizzard Sheeva 11.
Kara Williard reviews the Nordica Promachine 115 W for Blister.

2021-2022 Nordica Promachine 115 W

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This year Nordica released the Promachine 115 W, which is reportedly one of the stiffest women's-specific boots on the market. Check out our full review to see how it compares to other women's boots, as well as some of the stiffer unisex boots on the market.
Kara Williard and Kristin Sinnott review the Blizzard Sheeva 10 for Blister

2021-2022 Blizzard Sheeva 10

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The Blizzard Sheeva 10 has proved to be a very versatile ski — not only in terms of conditions and terrain, but also in the types of skiers it suits. Check out our full review for more.
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