Reviews
Nordica claims the Steadfast 85 DC is "at home in any terrain and all conditions," but they also say similar things about their Enforcer skis, so what really makes the Steadfast 85 stand out? Here's our Full Review.
Deep Dive: Nordica Steadfast 85 DC
We compare the Steadfast 85 DC to the Nordica Enforcer 94, Stockli Montero AR, Elan Wingman 86 CTi, Fischer The Curv GT 85, Rossignol Arcade 88, Volkl Peregrine 80, Kastle MX84, Head Supershape e-Rally, K2 Disruption 82Ti, Head Supershape e-Titan, Atomic Maverick 88 Ti, and Dynastar M-Cross 88.
2024-2025 Kästle MX84
Here are our measured specs, rocker profile pictures, and flex pattern numbers for the new Kästle MX84.
Cane Creek Tigon
Air and coil shocks both have their merits, but what about a hybrid of the two? Cane Creek took a creative new direction with their Tigon shock. But has it worked? Check out our Full Review to find out.
BMC URS AMP LT
The BMC URS AMP LT looks like a versatile off-road-focused eGravel Bike with progressive geometry and ample cargo-carrying capability — making for a very interesting take on the electrified Gravel Bike category.
2024-2025 Blizzard Anomaly 88
Here are our measured specs, rocker profile pictures, and flex pattern numbers for the new Blizzard Anomaly 88.
24/25 Blizzard Anomaly 88
We've had multiple reviewers testing the new Anomaly 88 to see how it compares to the Blizzard Brahma and the rest of the narrower all-mountain class. Here are their initial thoughts.
24/25 Armada ARV 112
Here are some of our initial takeaways after spending time on Armada's new freestyle-friendly powder (or all-mountain?) ski.
2024-2025 Armada ARV 112
Here are our measured specs, rocker profile pictures, and flex pattern numbers for the Armada ARV 112.
Flash Review — Nicolai/Geometron G1
Update 12.18.2024: We’ve spent a lot more time on the new Geometron G1 and have experimented with a lot more of its myriad customization options. Check out what we’ve learned so far.
Ibis Ripmo V3
While the Ibis Ripmo has stayed fairly consistent since its launch over six years ago, the mountain bike industry as a whole has shifted around it. So, where does it fit in today’s market, and how does it differentiate itself on the trail? Check out our Full Review.
24/25 Rossignol Sender Soul 102
Update 12.16.24: We've logged a lot more time on Rossignol's newest all-mountain ski, the Sender Soul 102. Check out what we've learned since first skiing it at Blister Summit 2024.
ATK launches new hybrid ski-touring binding, the ‘Hy’
There’s a new competitor in the class of hybrid ski-touring bindings. Here are the details on ATK’s Hy binding.
Cane Creek Kitsuma V2 Shocks
Cane Creek has given their Kitsuma line of shocks an update, and we’ve got the scoop on all of the new refinements.
2024-2025 LINE Vision 104
Here are our measured specs, rocker profile pictures, and flex pattern numbers for the LINE Vision 104.
2024-2025 DPS Carbon Wailer 90
Here are our measured specs, rocker profile pictures, and flex pattern numbers for the DPS Carbon Wailer 90.
2024-2025 Stöckli Montero AR
Stöckli says the 84mm-wide Montero AR is "perfect for high-speed descents in any terrain" — but just how versatile is this piste-oriented ski? Here's our Full Review.
Deep Dive: Stöckli Montero AR
We compare the Montero AR to the Stöckli Stormrider 95, Rossignol Arcade 88, Head Supershape e-Titan, Nordica Steadfast 85 DC, Elan Wingman 86 CTi, Atomic Maverick 88 Ti, Dynastar M-Cross 88, Head Supershape e-Rally, Volkl Peregrine 82, K2 Disruption 82Ti, Fischer The Curv GT 85, Kästle MX84, & Kästle MX88.
OneUp Components Hubs
OneUp made a name for themselves with no-nonsense parts at good prices, and their hubs focus on durability and ease of service. They happen to be very lightweight too — but how do they perform? Our Full Review shares our experience.
Vorsprung Telum
Update 12.12.2024: Vorsprung has shared a lot more information on the inner workings of their new Telum shock — and its extremely interesting Rapid Revalve system. Check it all out here.