Flash Reviews

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Luke Koppa reviews the Line Sir Francis Bacon for Blister

19/20 Line Sir Francis Bacon

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Check out our initial on-snow impressions of the redesigned Sir Francis Bacon.

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Luke Koppa reviews the Nordica Enforcer 104 Free for Blister

19/20 Nordica Enforcer 104 Free

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Update 2.8.19: Check out our updated on-snow impressions of the brand-new Enforcer 104 Free, with comparisons to the Fischer Ranger 102 FR.

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Luke Koppa reviews the Dynastar Proto Factory for Blister

18/19 Dynastar PR-OTO Factory

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Check out some of our initial on-snow impressions of Dynastar's big, heavy pow ski.

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Luke Koppa reviews the K2 Mindbender 99Ti for Blister

19/20 K2 Mindbender 99Ti

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Here are our initial on-snow impressions of the brand-new K2 Mindbender 99Ti.

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Luke Koppa, Jonathan Ellsworth, and Sam Shaheen review the K2 Mindbender 108Ti for Blister

19/20 K2 Mindbender 108 Ti

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Check out our initial on-snow impressions of K2's brand-new charger, the Mindbender 108 Ti.

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Luke Koppa and Jonathan Ellsworth review the Black Crows Corvus for Blister

18/19 Black Crows Corvus

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Check out our initial on-snow impressions of Black Crows' redesigned charger, the Corvus.

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Luke Koppa reviews the Scarpa Maestrale XT for Blister

19/20 Scarpa Maestrale XT

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Here are our initial on-snow impressions of Scarpa's new, burly touring boot.

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Cy Whitling reviews the J Skis Friend for Blister

18/19 J Skis The Friend

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Check out our initial on-snow impressions of the redesigned J Skis Friend.

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Luke Koppa reviews the Rossignol Black Ops 118 for Blister

18/19 Rossignol Black Ops 118

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Check out our initial on-snow impressions of Rossignol's big freestyle pow ski, the Black Ops 118.

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Luke Koppa reviews the Faction Prodigy 4.0 for Blister

18/19 Faction Prodigy 4.0

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Here are our initial impressions of Faction's wider all-mountain freestyle ski, the Prodigy 4.0.

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Sam Shaheen reviews the Folsom Trophy Carbon for Blister

18/19 Folsom Trophy Carbon

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Check out our intitial on-snow impressions of Folsom's lightweight playful pow ski.

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Luke Koppa and Jonathan Ellsworth review the Moment Commander 98 for Blister

18/19 Moment Commander 98

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Yesterday we posted our initial impressions of the new Moment Commander 108, and now Blister Members can check out our Flash Review of the Commander 98.

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Jonathan Ellsworth and Luke Koppa review the Moment Commander 108

18/19 Moment Commander 108

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We just spent a few days on the Moment Commander 108, and Blister Members can now check out what is probably one of our longest Flash Reviews to date.

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Jonathan Ellsworth reviews the Head Monster 88 for Blister

18/19 Head Monster 88 Ti

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Here are our initial on-snow impressions of the redesigned Monster 88 Ti, including comparisons to the 17/18 version.

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Jonathan Ellsworth reviews the ON3P Wrenegade 96 for Blister

18/19 ON3P Wrenegade 96

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We spent a couple days on the brand-new Wren 96, and here you can check out our initial on-snow impressions and comparisons to the old Wren 98, and the Nordica Enforcer 100.

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Luke Koppa reviews the DPS Alchemist Cassiar 79 for Blister

18/19 DPS Alchemist Cassiar 79

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The Alchemist Cassiar 79 is DPS' narrowest ski, it has a 12.5 m radius, and the longest length it's offered in is 167 cm. The result? Check out our initial on-snow impressions.

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Blister reviews the Liberty VMT 92

18/19 Liberty V92

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Check out our initial on-snow impressions of the V92, including comparisons to the Renoun Z-Line 90, Blizzard Brahma, and Folsom Spar 88.

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Luke Koppa reviews the Liberty Origin 90 for Blister

18/19 Liberty Origin 90

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Check out our initial on-snow impressions of the new Origin 90, including comparisons to the old Origin 90, the Blizzard Brahma, and the Origin 96.

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Jonathan Ellsworth reviews the Renoun Z-Line 90 for Blister

18/19 Renoun Z-Line 90

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Check out our initial on-snow impressions of the Renoun Z-Line 90, with comparisons to the Head Monster 88, Blizzard Brahma, Folsom Spar 88, and more...

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Sam Shaheen reviews the Folsom Skis Spar 88 for Blister

18/19 Folsom Skis Spar 88

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The Folsom Skis Spar 88 reminds us a lot of a ski we really like — the Blizzard Brahma. Check out our initial on-snow impressions to see how they compare.

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