Deep Dive

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Alex Adams reviews the new Line Bacon and Mordecai for Blister Gear Review.

Deep Dive: Line Sir Francis Bacon vs. Mordecai

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Line’s new Bacon and Mordecai are both playful all-mountain skis, but they certainly aren’t the same. We break down their similarities and differences.

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Jonathan Ellsworth reviews the Blizzard Bonafide for Blister Gear Review.

Blizzard’s All-Mountain Line: 14/15 vs 15/16

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We take a look at the entire Blizzard lineup, pit the 14/15 line against the 15/16, and talk about how the skis all relate to one another. (Might be one of the most interesting pieces we've ever published.)

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Paul Forward reviews the Lange XT 130 for Blister Gear Review.

Tecnica Cochise Pro 130 vs. Lange XT 130

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The Cochise Pro has been the undisputed king of burlier alpine boots with a walk mode. But the new and improved Lange XT 130 is now a serious challenger.

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Jonathan Ellsworth reviews the Volk Kendo for Blister Gear Review.

Deep Dive: Volkl Kendo

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We pit the new Kendo up against the Blizzard Brahma and Bonafide, the Salomon X-Drive 8.0 and 8.8, the Fischer Motive 86 Ti, the Volkl Mantra, the Dynastar Powertrack 89, and the K2 Pinnacle 95.

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Jonathan Ellsworth reviews the Atomic Vantage 100 CTi for Blister Gear Review

Deep Dive: Atomic Vantage 100

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We compare the Atomic Vantage 100CTi to the Blizzard Bonafide, Volkl Mantra, Nordica Enforcer, Rossignol Experience 100, and K2 Pinnacle 95.

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Jonathan Ellsworth reviews the Armada Invictus for Blister Gear Review

Deep Dive: Armada Invictus 108Ti

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We compare the Invictus to 9 other directional chargers, and put them all on a spectrum from 'most demanding / stable' to 'most playful / forgiving.'

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Jonathan Ellsworth reviews the Moment Governor, Blister Gear Review

Deep Dive: Moment Governor

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We compare the Moment Governor to the Rossignol Squad 7, the DPS Wailer 112RPC, the Praxis GPO, the Blizzard Bodacious. and more.

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Line Supernatural 108 vs Blizzard Cochise, Blister Gear Review

Line Supernatural 108 vs. Blizzard Cochise

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We've heaped a lot of praise on both the Supernatural 108 and the Cochise, so we spent several days A / B-ing the two skis at Taos—same runs, same conditions.

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