Kokatat Gore-Tex Meridian Women’s Dry Suit
The Kokatat Gore-Tex Meridian Women’s Dry Suit comes with a hefty price tag, but you pay for what you get: excellent features, top-notch performance, and a lifetime warranty.
Reviews
2014-2015 Blizzard Scout
The Blizzard Scout looks a whole lot like its popular big brother, the Cochise. But these are definitely not the same ski. Choose wisely.
Black Diamond Shiva
Ultimately, all AT boots are built with one of two priorities: the Up or the Down. For those more focused on the down, the Black Diamond Shiva boot is a very good choice.
Mammut Pro RAS 35L Backpack
An avy-airbag when you want it, a regular pack when you don't, the Removable Air System of the Mammut Pro R.A.S. 35 makes this pack a versatile, multi-season option.
Scott Off-Grid Goggle and Lens Guide
The Scott Off-Grid Goggle offers solid optics, an excellent field of vision, and a variety of tint options that we'll break down, too.
2013-2014 Moment Vice
In a word, Blister reviewer Scott Nelson calls the Moment Vice "stunning." He then uses a lot more words to explain why.
Dakine Impreza Glove
The Dakine Impreza is a spring-weight glove with a seemingly obvious but rare design feature. If you need a spring glove, add this to your short list.
2014-2015 Epic Planks Crop Duster
If you're already dreaming of deep winter pow, then you ought to consider adding the Epic Planks Crop Duster to your quiver. It's an easy, intuitive ski that is going to make a lot of people very happy in soft snow.
2013-2014 Lib Tech Travis Rice Pro Split
The stiffness, camber profile, and stability of the Lib Tech Travis Rice Pro Split prove that "hard-charging splitboard" is not an oxymoron.
Icebreaker Ski Lite Over The Calf Women’s Sock
The Icebreaker Ski Lite Over The Calf Women's Sock has subtle design differences in just the right places to make it a great midweight ski sock, just pay attention to our notes about sizing.
Icebreaker Blast Long Sleeve Zip Jacket
For biking, running, skiing, touring, or all of the above, the Icebreaker Blast jacket is a great first line of defense from the elements.
Metolius Offset TCU Cams
If you haven't considered offset cams, we'll explain why you should. The Metolius Offset TCUs are a great addition to your rack, allowing you to protect sections of rock that would otherwise be unprotectable.
2012-2013 Voile Light Rail Splitboard Binding
If the words "avalanche ripcord" don't get your attention with the Voile Light Rail splitboard binding, then "low cost," "high quality," and "bombproof" should.
Liquidlogic Stomper 80
The Liquidlogic Stomper 80 strikes a great balance of volume and maneuverability, but above all is fun. Creekers, take note.
UPDATE: MTN Approach System
In place of a splitboard, the MTN Approach System uses collapsible skis for the ascent. After more winter testing, here's an update from reviewer Jed Doane.
Evolv Astroman
Not every shoe should try to do every thing. The Evolv Astroman is a high-top-style designed with long trad routes in mind, a goal it certainly achieves.
2015-2016 Salomon Q-105
The Salomon Quest 105 is a very good Do-Everything ski with that distinctive Salomon "feel." We'll explain. And geek out about mount points. And make comparisons to the Rocker2 108...
CAST SI&I Alpine Touring System
The SI&I Touring System from CAST looks to answer one question: Why choose between the performance of a tech binding and an alpine binding when you can have both?
Trip Report: Alta, Late April
While some of you were breaking out your bikes and running shoes, some of us were out skiing pow. Alta's open for one final 3-day weekend, and the conditions are fantastic. Get up here.
2012-2013 StepChild FTW
StepChild Snowboards says that they have "More Heart Than Brains," but their FTW is evidence that they have a good bit of both. It's a playful board that holds up well all over the mountain.