2019-2020 Armada BDOG
Phil Casabon is one of the best freestyle skiers out there, and for 19/20, Armada is overhauling his signature ski. Check out our measured specs, rocker pics, and initial impressions of the new BDOG ski.
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2019-2020 Salomon QST 99
Salomon is changing the construction and shape of their QST 99 for 19/20. So just how different is the new ski? Check out our measured specs, rocker pics, and initial impressions.
2019-2020 Volkl Mantra 102
This season Volkl introduced the 5th generation of their popular all-mountain ski, the Mantra M5. For 19/20, they’re taking the Mantra M5’s design and applying it to a wider ski, creating the new Mantra 102. Check out our measured specs, rocker pics, and initial impressions.
Enve M7 Bar & M7 Stem
If you’re looking for a bar & stem that offer an excellent balance of low weight, stiffness, and enough vibration damping for long days on the trail, Enve’s M7 Bar & Stem are worth a very good look.
2019-2020 Dynastar Menace 98
Whether under its old “Slicer” name or its new one, the Dynastar Menace 98 has been around for a long time. And after getting two reviewers on it, we think there’s good reason for that. Check out our full review.
2019-2020 Faction Candide 4.0
Candide Thovex has made more of an impact on the ski industry than most people, and his signature Faction skis have helped him do that. One of those skis, the Candide 4.0, is getting updated for 19/20, and you can now check out our measured specs, rocker pics, and initial impressions.
Patagonia SnowDrifter Bibs
The brand-new Patagonia SnowDrifter Bibs replace their well-loved Descensionsist Pants. So how do the SnowDrifter Bibs compare to their predecessor and the rest of the ski / snowboard pants on the market?
2019-2020 Volkl Revolt 121
The brand-new Volkl Revolt 121 is reportedly what happens when you ask several of the best freestyle and freeride skiers out there to design their ideal playful powder ski. Check out our measured specs, rocker pics, and initial impressions to learn more about the resulting ski.
2019-2020 Armada ARV 106Ti LTD2
We’ve now had two reviewers on two different lengths of Armada & evo’s limited-edition ski, the ARV 106Ti LTD, and you can now check out our full review.
2019-2020 Salomon QST 106
“New construction. New technologies. New shape.” That’s what Salomon is saying about the 19/20 QST 106, so check out our measured specs, rocker pics, and initial impressions of the new QST 106 to see what exactly that all means.
Zeal Hatchet Goggle
Goggles with magnetic lens-swap systems have made it easier than ever to swap lenses. But most of them are very expensive, and some people aren’t thrilled about a few magnets being the only thing securing lenses to their frames. The Zeal Hatchet aims to solve both of those issues — check out our full review.
2019-2020 Armada Tracer 108
Armada is tweaking several of their backcountry oriented Tracer skis for 19/20, supposedly making them both lighter and more durable. So how does the new Tracer 108’s design compare to the rest of the market? Check out our measured specs, rocker pics, and initial impressions.
2019-2020 Black Crows Orb
For 19/20 Black Crows is overhauling their narrower all-mountain ski, the Orb, and the updated version is basically a new ski entirely. Check out our measured specs, rocker pics, and initial impressions.
Sweet Protection Firewall Goggle
Sweet Protection has been making high-quality helmets and outerwear for years, and for 19/20, they’re breaking into a new category — goggles. Check out our review of their new budget-oriented Firewall Goggle.
2019-2020 Armada ARG II
While many companies continue to make their pow skis skinnier in the name of versatility, Armada is giving the proverbial middle finger to that trend by bringing back their 133mm-wide ARG. The updated ARG II stands out now more than ever, and you can check out our measured specs, rocker pics, and initial impressions.
2019-2020 Line Outline
The new Outline is the latest addition to Eric Pollard & Line’s venerable series of pow skis, and it’s time now for our full review.
2019-2020 Icelantic Maiden 101
Icelantic is updating their women’s Freeride collection for 19/20, and you can now check out our measured specs, rocker pics, and initial impressions of the 1-ski-quiver candidate in the line, the Maiden 101.
2019-2020 Armada ARV 96 Ti
Part freestyle ski, part metal-laminate charger, the ARV 96 Ti is designed to bring stability to a playful platform. Check out our measured specs, rocker pics, initial impressions, and Flash Review.
Patagonia R1 TechFace Pullover
Last year Patagonia released what quickly became one of our favorite layers for high-output activities in the mountains — the R1 TechFace Hoody. This year, they released a more minimal Pullover version, and for some people, it could be even better than the original. Check out our review.
2019-2020 Folsom Spar 88
Building a narrower “all-mountain” ski that actually works well all around the mountain is trickier (or, at least rarer) than you might think. But the Folsom Spar 88 does, and you can now check out our full review.