First Look: 2016-2017 Black Crows Camox Freebird
Here are our initial impressions of the 97mm-wide touring ski from Black Crows, the Camox Freebird.
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First Look: 2016-2017 Head Monster 88
We’ve been impressed by the power and precision of the Head Monster 98 and 108. Time now to take a look at the Monster 88.
G3 Mohair LT Skins
G3’s new Mohair LT skins represent a serious jump by G3 into the world of 100% mohair skins.
2018-2019 Blizzard Zero G 95
If you are looking to make the fewest possible compromises between weight and downhill performance, the Blizzard Zero G 95 deserves your attention.
2017-2018 ON3P Kartel 108
ON3P has been killing it in the “all-mountain freestyle” category, and the new Kartel 108 continues that trend.
Flash Review: 2016-2017 Blizzard Zero G 95
For how well put together the Zero G 95 is, it is impressively light. But how well does it actually ski? Here are some initial findings.
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2018-2019 J Skis Whipit
The J Skis Whipit is a playful park ski that would make a great east-coast one-ski park quiver.
2016-2017 Rossignol Soul 7 HD
We're getting more time on the Rossignol Soul 7 HD, here are some initial things you need to know about Rossi's new ski.
2017-2018 Liberty Genesis 116
The Liberty Genesis is a very playful and pretty versatile women's powder ski.
Flash Review: G3 FINDr 102
We've got several days on the FINDr 102, and we talk about it + how it stacks up to the Line Tourist 102 + G3's new SCALA skins + the G3 ION 12 vs. the Marker Kingpin. Lots going on here...
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2nd Look: 2017-2018 Moment Tahoe
We take a 2nd Look at the Moment Tahoe in a variety of conditions, and especially when the snow is soft at all, found it to be a fantastic multi-tool.
2016-2017 Kitten Factory Toors Lite
The Toors Lite by Kitten Factory is light enough on the way up and fun enough on the way down that you will probably find yourself heading back for another lap.
First Look: 2016-2017 Salomon QST 99
Here’s a First Look at Salomon’s new “QST” freeride lineup in general, and the new QST 99 in particular.
2016-2017 Head Monster 108
The Head Monster 108 is a smooth, damp, burly ski. But just how burly is it?
SPY Doom Goggle With Happy Lens
The SPY Doom goggle with Happy Lenses is giving our favorite goggles a run for their money.
Flash Review: 2016-2017 Head Monster 98
The Head Monster 98 may be the best 98 mm wide carver currently available.
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2016-2017 Kitten Factory All Mountain
Looking for one ski to use both inbounds and for touring? The Kitten Factory All Mountain is versatile one-ski quiver for the centered skier who splits his time between the skin track and the chairlift.
2nd Look: Salomon X-Drive 8.8 FS
We take a 2nd Look at the Salomon X-Drive 8.8, to help give you a better sense of whether it’s a good choice given how and where you ski.
Flash Review: 16/17 Head Monster 108
Here are some initial impressions + rocker pics & specs of the 177 cm and 184 cm Monster 108..
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Ski Recommendations: Blister’s Best Bets
In this last installment of our Best Bets, we present our selections for women's skis.