Blister reviews the 4FRNT MSP 99

Flash Review: 25/26 4FRNT MSP 99

Here are our initial thoughts on the second-generation version of 4FRNT’s metal-laminate all-mountain ski and how it compares to the narrower and wider MSP models.

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BLISTER reviews the Industry Nine Hydra2 Hubs

Industry Nine Hydra2 Hubs

Industry Nine’s Hydra hubs took high-engagement to a new level, and now they’ve released the Hydra2 based on the lessons they’ve learned. That means new bearings, burlier materials, and somehow even faster engagement. Read on to find out what they’ve changed.
Blister reviews the Salomon QST 100

Flash Review: 25/26 Salomon QST 100

We’ve started our long-term testing of Salomon’s updated QST series, and recently spent several days on the all-new QST 100. Here are our initial impressions.

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Blister reviews the Moment Siren 104.

2025-2026 Moment Siren 104

Moment is releasing a brand new women's ski based on the foundation of their Countach models. Here are our measured specs, rocker profile pictures, and flex pattern numbers for the Moment Siren 104.
Blister reviews the J Skis Best Friend.

2024-2025 J Skis Best Friend

Giray Dadali at J Skis has incrementally refined a new asymmetric powder ski design. Here are our measured specs, rocker profile pictures, and flex pattern numbers for the J Skis Best Friend.
David Golay reviews the TRP Evo Pro Brakes for Blister

TRP Evo X and Evo Pro Brakes

It wasn’t the most well-kept secret, but TRP has announced two new additions to its brake lineup, with similar design language but very different intended use cases. Meet the new Evo X and Evo Pro brakes.
Blister reviews the Geometron G1 GPI

Nicolai / Geometron G1 GPI

Belt-driven gearboxes are having a moment in the world of World Cup Downhill, and Geometron has decided to join the party, too. The new Nicolai-built G1 GPI mates their progressive geometry concept to a Pinion gearbox and Gates belt drive, and the results are awfully interesting. Our First Look digs into this new futuristic rig.
Blister reviews the Liberty Radian 106.

2025-2026 Liberty Radian 106

Liberty Skis is releasing a new, wider version of their Radian 100 directional all-mountain freeride ski. Here are our measured specs, rocker profile pictures, and flex pattern numbers for the brand new Liberty Radian 106.
Blister reviews the Liberty Radian 106.

Flash Review: 25/26 Liberty Radian 106

Liberty introduced an all-new directional series of skis this season, and they’re expanding it for 25/26. Here are our initial thoughts on the new Radian 106.

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Flash Review: 24/25 ON3P Billy Goat 118

The Billy Goat has served as ON3P’s freeride powder ski for many years now, and it’s gone through several iterations during that time. Here are our initial thoughts on the latest one.

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