Update: Modified Atomic Backland Carbon
We've been very impressed with the Atomic Backland Carbon boot, but we've also done some modifications to optimize performance.
Reviews
2021-2022 Full Tilt Descendant 100
The Full Tilt Descendant 8 represents a total overhaul from previous Full Tilt boots, and we detail the changes and discuss on-snow performance.
Blister Gear Giveaway
Congratulations to Lee, last week's winner of the Blister Gear Douchebags Giveaway, stay tuned for our next Blister Giveaway announcement tomorrow morning.
Blister’s Holiday Gift Guide – In the Garage
We wrap up our gift suggestions today with some bigger items that will look good in the garage.
Blister’s Holiday Gift Guide – Under the Tree
We're back with another selection of holiday gift suggestions.
Feathered Friends Flicker 20 UL Quilt Bag
The Feathered Friends Flicker 20 UL Quilt Bag is a versatile sleeping bag and a good value.
Blister’s Holiday Gift Guide – Stocking Stuffers
'Tis the season. Here are some stocking stuffer ideas for the active people in your life.
Blister Gear Giveaway
Enter the Blister Gear Giveaway by Saturday, 5PM MST, for a chance to win one of our favorite new packs, the Gregory Targhee 32. Winner will be announced Sunday morning.
Gregory Targhee 32 pack
The Gregory Targhee 32 has become a favorite pack of ours for ski touring. If you're looking for a comfortable, roomy daypack with well thought out features, we highly recommend it.
Online Ski Video Roundup
In a follow up to our ski movie roundup, we now weigh in on 7 of this year’s best free ski videos.
2015-2016 Fischer Motive 86 Ti
The Fischer Motive 86 TI won a Blister Best Of Award this season, and it's one of the easiest all-mountain skis to recommend. Here's why...
La Sportiva Cham Down Jacket
The La Sportiva Cham Down Jacket has proven to be an excellent 700-fill jacket, especially for those who value durability and decent water resistance.
Skiing 101: AT Boots & Bindings
Ski touring is increasingly popular, but the expanding range of "AT" boots and bindings and new standards is increasingly confusing. This 101 piece will help you navigate the backcountry landscape.
2019-2020 Nordica Enforcer 100
The new Nordica Enforcer won one of our "Best of 15 /16" awards, see why.
2015 Specialized Stumpjumper FSR Comp Carbon 6Fattie
The Specialized Stumpjumper FSR Comp Carbon 6Fattie offers a unique ride that is perfect for advanced riders looking for something different, or intermediate riders seeking a confidence boost.
7mesh Women’s Synergy Jersey
The 7mesh Synergy is a versatile, hybrid jersey that eliminates having to choose how to layer for rides that are chilly, showering, warm, or anything in between.
Lindarets x Wolf Tooth GoatLink
The Lindarets x Wolf Tooth GoatLink is a simple upgrade that improves performance and significantly reduces chainring wear on Shimano 10-speed conversions.
Ski Movie Roundup
Update: we've added a few more notes on a few more films, including The Great Siberian Traverse.
2018-2019 Atomic Backland Carbon Boot
The Atomic Backland Carbon offers the best uphill performance of any boot we’ve reviewed, while still providing impressive power on the descent.