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Blister reviews the RMU Zephyr 88

Flash Review: 25/26 RMU Zephyr 88

The Zephyr 88 is RMU’s most piste-oriented ski, and we’ve logged our first few days on it. Here are our initial takeaways.

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Blister reviews the ON3P Woodsman 100

Flash Review: 24/25 ON3P Woodsman 100

Update: we have a whole new batch of test skis in from ON3P, and we've now logged several days on both the 'Signature' and 'Ripper' versions of their Woodsman 100. Here are our main takeaways so far.

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Blister reviews the Völkl Mantra 84.

Flash Review: 25/26 Völkl Mantra 84

Today we take a look at Völkl’s narrowest ‘Mantra’ — the redesigned Mantra 84.

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Blister reviews the Dynastar M-Free 112

Flash Review: 25/26 Dynastar M-Free 112

Update: Luke Koppa has added more thoughts on the 190 cm M-Free 112, how it compares to some other skis in its class, and why it's quickly become a favorite of several of our reviewers.

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Blister reviews the Ellis Sabr 100.

Flash Review: 25/26 Ellis Sabr 100

Ellis Skis, based out of Utah and Colorado, just launched their first collection this season and we’ve started spending time on their 100mm-wide Sabr. Here are our initial thoughts.

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Flash Review: 24/25 Line Vision 114

Line replaced their Vision 118 with the new Vision 114 for 24/25, and we’ve been spending time on the new model this season. Check out our initial impressions.

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Blister reviews the Salomon QST 94

Flash Review: 25/26 Salomon QST 94

Salomon’s new QST 94 is the narrowest addition to their new QST lineup of skis, replacing the popular QST 92. Here are our initial impressions on the QST 94, including how it compares to the outgoing model.

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Blister reviews the Dynastar M-Free 100.

Flash Review: 25/26 Dynastar M-Free 100

For 25/26, Dynastar is replacing the existing M-Free 99 with the new M-Free 100. So, how different is the new ski? Here are some of our initial impressions.

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Luke Koppa reviews the Head Kore 100 Ti for Blister

Flash Review: 25/26 Head Kore 100 Ti

The Kore 100 Ti occupies the middle of Head’s overhauled freeride collection, and we’ve already logged several days on it. Here’s what we’ve learned so far, including some interesting takeaways after A/B testing it against the Kore 99 Ti W.

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Blister reviews the 4FRNT MSP 99

Flash Review: 25/26 4FRNT MSP 99

Here are our initial thoughts on the second-generation version of 4FRNT’s metal-laminate all-mountain ski and how it compares to the narrower and wider MSP models.

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Blister reviews the Salomon QST 100

Flash Review: 25/26 Salomon QST 100

We’ve started our long-term testing of Salomon’s updated QST series, and recently spent several days on the all-new QST 100. Here are our initial impressions.

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Blister reviews the Liberty Radian 106.

Flash Review: 25/26 Liberty Radian 106

Liberty introduced an all-new directional series of skis this season, and they’re expanding it for 25/26. Here are our initial thoughts on the new Radian 106.

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Flash Review: 24/25 ON3P Billy Goat 118

The Billy Goat has served as ON3P’s freeride powder ski for many years now, and it’s gone through several iterations during that time. Here are our initial thoughts on the latest one.

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Blister reviews the Salomon QST X

Flash Review: 24/25 Salomon QST X

Japow Update: Kara Williard brought the QST X with her on a recent trip to Japan and she's now added her thoughts on this lightweight powder ski.

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Luke Koppa reviews the Head Kore 118Ti for Blister

Flash Review: 25/26 Head Kore 118Ti

Crested Butte has gotten 30+ inches of new snow in the past few days, so we’ve been breaking out several new pow skis. First up is the Kore 118Ti, which represents a pretty big shift for the Kore series. Here are our initial thoughts.

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Luke Koppa reviews the Moment Countach 104 for Blister

Flash Review: 24/25 Moment Countach 104

This season, Moment added a narrower, more firm-snow-friendly version of their “directional freestyle” ski, and we’ve started spending time on the Countach 104. Here are our initial impressions.

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Luke Koppa reviews the Rossignol Sender Free 100 for Blister

Flash Review: 25/26 Rossignol Sender Free 100

Several of us have been testing Rossignol’s brand-new Sender Free 100 and comparing it to Rossignol’s other freeride / freestyle skis. Here’s what we’ve found so far.

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Luke Koppa reviews the 4FRNT MSP 107 for Blister

Flash Review: 24/25 4FRNT MSP 107

The latest version of 4FRNT’s all-conditions charger is a bit of an outlier in today’s market, but what actually sets it apart? Here are our initial impressions.

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Paul Forward reviews the Heritage Lab Swallowtail R120 for Blister

Flash Review: 24/25 Heritage Lab Swallowtail R120

Reviewer and heli-guide, Paul Forward, has been testing a new version of Heritage Lab’s big-mountain powder ski, the Swallowtail R120. Here are his initial impressions after his first days with it in Alaska.

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Blister reviews the Head Kaliber 130 MV BOA2 ski boots

Flash Review: 25/26 Head Kaliber 130 MV BOA2

We’ve been logging time in the Kaliber 130 BOA2 and have started to learn some things about this new boot and the dual-BOA system in general.

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