Reviews

Gordon Gianniny Reviews the Topo Athletic Zephyr for Blister

Topo Athletic Zephyr

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We've seen many recent shoes designed to maximize efficiency for fast-paced road runs, but the Topo Zephyr stands out from the competition in several ways. Check out our review to learn more about this road shoe and whether it might work well for you.
Dylan Wood and Luke Koppa review the Volkl Revolt 104 for Blister

2021-2022 Volkl Revolt 104

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Two of our reviewers have been skiing all over Mt. Crested Butte on Volkl's new Revolt 104. Check out our full review & Deep Dive comparisons.
Kieran Nay reviews the Hoka One One Torrent 2 for Blister

Hoka One One Torrent 2

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Many people were fans of the original Hoka Torrent for its combination of comfort and lightweight efficiency for fast-paced trail runs. So, how does the updated Torrent 2 compare, and who should have this new trail shoe on their list?
Cy Whitling reviews the Hinterland Maul 121 for Blister

2020-2021 Hinterland Maul 121

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Hinterland is a small-batch ski manufacturer out of Utah, and we've been impressed by the widest ski in their lineup, the Maul 121. Check out our full review for more on the ski and how it compares to other playful pow skis on the market.
Blister Brand Guide: Blister details, differentiates, and explains the shoes in Columbia Montrail's 2020 running shoe lineup

Blister Brand Guide: Columbia Montrail Trail Running Shoes ’20

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While it doesn't include a huge number of shoes, Columbia-Montrail's 2020 trail running shoe lineup offers runners a few different options to suit specific needs, and is particularly appealing for those not looking to drop a ton of money on their next pair of shoes. Check out our Brand Guide to see how each shoe differs and which might be worth a look from you.
Luke Koppa reviews the Armada Declivity 92 Ti for Blister

2021-2022 Armada Declivity 92 Ti

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We've spent the past few weeks skiing one of Armada's new metal-laminate skis, the Declivity 92 Ti. Check out our Full Review & Deep Dive comparisons of this fun, lively, & versatile ski.
Gordon Gianniny reviews the La Sportiva Blizzard GTX for Blister

La Sportiva Blizzard GTX

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The Blizzard GTX is one of a few shoes on the market specifically designed for running on snow and ice. We've spent time in it doing just that, and in our full review, we go into who would really benefit from a specialized shoe like this, and who might be better off in something more versatile.
Gordon Gianniny running in the Salomon ADV Skin 5 Set, Gunnison, Colorado

Winter Running Gear Roundup

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Freezing temps and / or snowy trails mean your running gear plays a much larger role in how enjoyable your runs will be. Check out a few of the misc. pieces that some of our reviewers use just about every time they head out for a winter run.
Gordon Gianniny reviews the Topo Athletic Mtn Racer for Blister

Topo Athletic Mtn Racer

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The Mtn Racer is designed to be a lightweight, high-cushion trail shoe for those who like to run fast over long distances and rough terrain. So how well does it live up to those claims, and how does it compare to other shoes in its class like the Altra Timp & Hoka Speedgoat? Check out our review.
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