Reviews

Xan Marshland reviews the Maloja FlurinM Multi 1/2 Jersey and BrailM Shorts for Blister

Maloja FlurinM Multi ½ Jersey and BrailM Shorts

December 1, 2018 by Xan Marshland

Maloja aims to make high-performance outdoor apparel without the monotonous styling that we typically see from other brands. We spent 3 months testing some of their MTB apparel to see how they performed, and here you can check out our full review.

Jonathan Ellsworth and Sam Shaheen review the Head Supershape i.Titan for Blister

2019-2020 Head Supershape i.Titan

February 4, 2020November 30, 2018 by Jonathan Ellsworth

The Head Supershape i.Titan impressed several of our reviewers last season, earning a Best Of award in our 18/19 Winter Buyer’s Guide. Now you can check out our full review to see why.

Andrew Forward reviews the Never Summer Swift Split for Blister

2020-2021 Never Summer Swift Split

December 16, 2020November 28, 2018 by Andrew Forward

We’ve recently seen an increasing number of surf-inspired boards hit the market, but the Never Summer Swift Split stands out as a splitboard that's not only surfy, but that’s also stable enough for riding fast and dropping cliffs.

1-Ski Quiver: Reviewers’ Selections (18/19)

November 28, 2018 by Jonathan Ellsworth

Check out part 4 of our reviewers' 1-ski-quiver selections, with additions from Kara Williard, Scott Nelson, and Joey Teahan.

The North Face Flight RKT Jacket

November 28, 2018November 27, 2018 by Jaden Anderson

The North Face Flight RKT jacket is one of the lightest wind shells we’ve ever reviewed. But what’s the cost of that low weight, and is it strictly a running piece, or could you also use it for activities like biking and hiking?

Anon M4 Goggle

January 19, 2019November 26, 2018 by Luke Koppa

Anon goggles feature the best lens-swap system we’ve used, and this year, they have a new goggle that lets you use two different types of lenses. Check out our review of the Anon M4.

Rock Climbing Pant Roundup — 2018

November 27, 2018November 24, 2018 by Ben Firth

Previously a bit of an afterthought, climbing pants now come in a wide variety of styles and designs. We spent over 100 days climbing in a few of the current options, and here we've detailed what sets each one apart.

Brian Lindahl reviews the Whitedot Ragnarok 118 Carbonlite for Blister

2021-2022 Whitedot Ragnarok 118 Carbonlite

December 9, 2021November 23, 2018 by Brian Lindahl

By lightening up their big-mountain weapon, the Ragnarok, with their “Carbonlite” construction, Whitedot intended to make a true, big-mountain powder charger that’s still light enough to haul uphill. So did they hit the mark with the Ragnarok Carbonlite?

2-Ski Quivers: Reviewers’ Selections (18/19)

November 26, 2018November 22, 2018 by Jonathan Ellsworth

Check out part 3 of our reviewers’ 2-ski quivers, with additions from Paul Forward, Kristin Sinnott, and Joey Teahan.

Leatt 3DF 6.0 Knee Guard

November 20, 2018November 20, 2018 by Noah Bodman

When it comes to biking knee pads, you’re usually stuck choosing between very protective, bulky pads, or less protective, more pedal-friendly options. But the Leatt 3DF 6.0 combines elements from both those categories, so what's the end result?

Luke Koppa & Jonathan Ellsworth review the Tecnica Zero G Tour Pro for Blister

2021-2022 Tecnica Zero G Tour Pro

December 10, 2021November 19, 2018 by Luke Koppa

The new Tecnica Zero G Tour Pro boot got a “Best Of” award in our 18/19 Winter Buyer’s Guide, and it was a contender for our Product of the Year. And now you can check out our full review to see why.

Cy Whitling reviews the Armada ARV 106 for Blister

2019-2020 Armada ARV 106

February 9, 2020November 19, 2018 by Cy Whitling

It’s rare that an updated product is better than its predecessor in every respect, but the redesigned Armada ARV 106 might just be one of those products. Check out our full review.

3-Ski Quivers: Reviewers’ Selections (18/19)

November 17, 2018November 17, 2018 by Jonathan Ellsworth

We’ve asked a number of our reviewers to discuss how they think about putting together a ski quiver, and which specific skis they’d choose. Check out part 2, including additions from Jonathan Ellsworth, Sascha Anastas, Kristin Sinnott, and Brian Lindahl.