Blister reviews the RMU Professor 101

Flash Review: 25/26 RMU Professor 101

We’ve been spending time on the new Professor 101, which expands the freestyle-friendly Professor collection to a more versatile and all-mountain-friendly width. Here are our initial impressions.

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Blister reviews the Majesty Vanguard 108 Ti

Flash Review: 25/26 Majesty Vanguard 108 Ti

The Vanguard 108 Ti is the latest addition to Majesty’s freeride collection, but this metal-laminate ski is designed for a more playful approach to the mountain. Here’s what we’ve learned about it so far.

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Blister reviews the Majesty Vanguard 108 Ti.

2025-2026 Majesty Vanguard 108 Ti

Majesty is introducing a new playful, metal-laminate ski for freeriders who want something narrower than the Vanguard 118 Ti. Here are our measured specs, rocker profile pictures, and flex pattern numbers for the new Vanguard 108 Ti.
Blister reviews the ON3P Jeffrey 100

Flash Review: 24/25 ON3P Jeffrey 100

ON3P describes the Jeffrey 100 as “the most adaptable all-mountain airframe in skiing.” Here are our initial thoughts on it, including how it compares to ON3P’s Woodsman and Mango models.

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Blister reviews the ON3P Jeffrey 100.

2024-2025 ON3P Jeffrey 100

Here are our measured specs, rocker profile pictures, and flex pattern numbers for the standard version of the ON3P Jeffrey 100, as well as the custom "Ripper" variant.
Blister reviews the Salomon Depart 1.0

Flash Review: 25/26 Salomon Départ 1.0

The Départ is an athlete-driven ski from Salomon that represents a new chapter for the freestyle side of the brand. Here are our initial thoughts on it and how it compares to Salomon’s new QST models.

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Blister reviews the Scott Sea 98

Flash Review: 25/26 Scott SEA 98

The SEA 98 is a part of Scott’s newest and most playful freeride collection, and this week, we’ve been testing and comparing it to some of its competition at Palisades Tahoe. Here’s what we’ve learned so far.

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Flash Review: 25/26 Völkl Revolt 101

Update 4.23.25: We’ve logged several more days on the Revolt 101, including some recent ones at Palisades Tahoe, and we’ve got more to say about this new all-mountain ski — including how it compares to a longtime favorite, the original Fischer Ranger 102 FR.

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Blister reviews the Volkl Mantra 88

Flash Review: 25/26 Völkl Mantra 88

Völkl is updating the Mantra 88 next season, and the new version has been impressive so far — here are Jonathan’s initial takeaways.

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Blister reviews the Salomon QST 94

2025-2026 Salomon QST 94

The QST 94 is a brand-new model for Salomon, and it's the narrowest offering in their overhauled QST collection. After spending lots of time on it this season, we’re excited to share why it stands out so much in the all-mountain category. Here’s our Full Review.
Blister reviews the Salomon QST 94

Deep Dive: Salomon QST 94

We compare the Salomon QST 94 to the Salomon QST 92, Salomon QST 100, Salomon QST 98, Salomon Stance 96, Black Crows Serpo, Dynastar M-Pro 94 Ti, Stöckli Stormrider 95, Elan Ripstick 96, RMU Apostle 96 Ti, Line Optic 96, Black Crows Camox, Meier Wrangler, Shaggy’s Ahmeek 95, Renoun Endurance 98, Blizzard Rustler 9, ZAG Slap 98, J Skis Masterblaster, J Skis Fastforward, Folsom Completo 100, Icelantic Nomad 100, DPS Wailer 100, Rossignol Sender Soul 102, K2 Mindbender 96C, and K2 Mindbender 99Ti.

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Blister reviews the RMU Professor 111

Flash Review: 25/26 RMU Professor 111

This season, RMU expanded their freestyle-friendly Professor collection with the Professor 111. Here’s our take on the ski so far, including comparisons to RMU’s Apostle 114 and several other skis in the same class as the Professor 111.

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Blister reviews the Faction Dancer 79

Flash Review: 25/26 Faction Dancer 79

Faction is expanding their Dancer collection of directional, metal-laminate all-mountain skis, and we’ve started getting time on the newest and narrowest ski, the Dancer 79.

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Blister reviews the Faction Dancer 79

2025-2026 Faction Dancer 79

Faction is adding a narrower option to their metal-laminate Dancer collection. Here are our measured specs, rocker profile pictures, and flex pattern numbers for the brand-new Faction Dancer 79.
Blister reviews the FullSend Max K 106

Flash Review: 25/26 FullSend Max K 106

We’ve been testing two versions of FullSend’s do-everything all-mountain ski, including a fully rockered model and a cambered version with a swallowtail. Here are our initial impressions.

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