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Kona Bikes has closed up shop.

RIP, Kona

April 19, 2024 by David Golay
Kona Bikes has closed up shop.
Categories Industry News
2024 Sea Otter Classic Recap

2024 Sea Otter Classic Recap, Part 1

April 19, 2024April 19, 2024 by Simon Stewart
Simon Stewart is on site at the 2024 Sea Otter Classic. Check out some of the stuff that caught his eye on day one.
Categories Industry News
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Blister Summit 2025: What, When, & How to Join

February 21, 2025April 16, 2024 by Kristin Sinnott
Join us at Blister Summit 2025 this February 23–27! We’re extremely excited to once again host our annual Blister Summit next winter in Mount Crested Butte — here are the details.
Categories Industry News
RMU announces 2024-2025 ski collection; BLISTER discusses the new and updated skis

RMU Launches New 2025 Ski Collection

April 9, 2024April 5, 2024 by Luke Koppa
RMU has launched their 2024-2025 ski collection, and it includes several brand-new models, updates to existing ones (including some favorites of our reviewers), and more. Here are the details.
Categories Industry News, Skiing

Blister Summit 2025 Discounts For Gunnison Valley Residents​

January 16, 2025March 16, 2024 by Kristin Sinnott
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The Blister Summit will be back in Mt. Crested Butte from February 23 to 27, 2025, and you’re invited!

This year, we created a couple of options specificall

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Categories Industry News, Insider
K2 announces 2024-2025 skis and ski boots | BLISTER discusses the details

K2 Announces 24/25 Reckoner & Omen Skis + New Ski Boots

April 22, 2024March 6, 2024 by Luke Koppa
K2 is overhauling nearly all of their freestyle skis for 24/25, from fat pow sticks to competition park & pipe models. They’re also launching several new boots, including two lightweight 140-flex models & a Karl Fostvedt 3-piece pro model. Here are all the details.
Categories Industry News, Skiing
Elan announces 2025 24/25 Ripstick, Playmaker, Primetime, & Element Skis | Blister discusses

Elan Announces Updated 24/25 Ripstick, Primetime, Playmaker, & Element Skis

April 22, 2024February 19, 2024 by Luke Koppa
Elan is updating a whole bunch of their skis for the 2024-2025 season, including several brand-new shapes and new constructions. Here are the details.
Categories Industry News, Skiing
2024-2025 Dynastar Skis, Lange Ski Boots, and Look Bindings | Blister discusses all the new products

Dynastar, Lange, & Look Announce 24/25 Skis, Ski Boots, & Bindings

September 6, 2024February 16, 2024 by Luke Koppa
For the 24/25 season, we’re getting a lot of new products from Dynastar, Lange, & Look — including several new skis, a whole new RS boot collection, and a new Look Pivot 2.0 binding. Check out the details.
Categories Alpine Bindings, Industry News, Ski Boots, Skiing
Rossignol Announces 2024-2025 skis, ski boots, and snowboards | Blister discusses the details.

Rossignol Announces New 24/25 Skis, Ski Boots, & Snowboards

May 22, 2024February 14, 2024 by Luke Koppa
Rossignol has announced a ton of new ski & snowboard products for the 2024-2025 season — including multiple skis, ski boots, boards, & more. Here are the details.
Categories Industry News, Skiing, Snowboards
Blister Summit 2024: Recap, Highlights, & Photos

Blister Summit 2024: A Brief Recap of an Epic Event

August 9, 2024February 10, 2024 by Luke Koppa
Blister Summit 2024 was an absolute blast, and here’s a recap of some of the highlights — including lots of photos — from our favorite week of the winter.
Categories Industry News, Trip Reports
Fischer has officially announced their 24/25 Nightstick collection, which includes four brand-new freestyle skis — Blister discusses the details.

Fischer Announces 2025 Nightstick Freeski Collection

April 22, 2024February 2, 2024 by Luke Koppa
Fischer has officially announced their 24/25 Nightstick collection, which includes four brand-new freestyle skis — here are the details.
Categories Industry News, Skiing
Dynafit & Hoji announce new Dynafit Ridge and Ridge Pro ski boots; BLISTER discusses the details of the boots

Dynafit & Hoji Release New Ridge AT Boots

February 1, 2024 by Luke Koppa
Dynafit and master-gear-tinkerer, Eric “Hoji” Hjorleifson, have been toiling away on another new ski-touring boot design, and the Dynafit Ridge series is the result. Here’s the rundown on these new lightweight AT boots.
Categories Industry News, Ski Boots
Head & Tyrolia have revealed their new and expansive line of touring-specific gear for 24/25, including brand-new collections of skis, boots, bindings, & more. Blister discusses the details

Head & Tyrolia Announce New 24/25 Touring Skis, Boots, Bindings, & More

February 1, 2024January 31, 2024 by Luke Koppa
In a big announcement, Head & Tyrolia have revealed their expansive 24/25 line of touring-specific gear, including brand-new collections of skis, boots, bindings, & more. Here are the details for Head’s new Crux product lineup and Tyrolia’s new Almonte bindings.
Categories AT Bindings, Industry News, Ski Boots, Skiing

Salomon Announces New 24/25 QST X Ski

February 9, 2024January 31, 2024 by Luke Koppa
Salomon is adding a brand-new ski to their lineup, and while the QST X is their widest model for the 24/25 season, it’s definitely not the heaviest. Here are the details on the new Salomon QST X.
Categories Industry News, Skiing

Redesigned 24/25 Shift2 Binding Announced

May 20, 2024January 29, 2024 by Luke Koppa
The Shift binding has become one of the most popular “hybrid” touring bindings since its release several years ago, and now it’s getting its first major update. Here are all the details about the new Shift2 binding.
Categories AT Bindings, Industry News
Tecnica announces the 2024-2025 Tecnica Zero G Tour line of ski boots; Blister discussed the details

Tecnica Announces New 24/25 Zero G Tour Boots

April 15, 2024January 24, 2024 by Luke Koppa
Tecnica just announced that they’re updating their longstanding (and already very impressive) Zero G Tour ski boots. So, what’s changed? Here are all the details.
Categories Industry News, Ski Boots
Blister discusses the 2024-2025 Atomic Maverick, Maven, Bent, and Backland skis

Atomic Announces 24/25 Maverick, Maven, Bent, & Backland Skis

January 20, 2024 by Dylan Wood
Atomic recently made a big announcement about the updates they’re making to their all-mountain, freeride, and touring ski collections for the 2024-2025 season. Here are the details.
Categories Industry News, Skiing
Fischer recently announced new changes to their piste-oriented Curv skis, including four new models — one of which features a construction that reportedly drops its carbon footprint by 36%. Blister discussed the details.

Fischer Announces New 24/25 Curv Ski Collection

January 18, 2024 by Luke Koppa
Fischer recently announced new changes to their piste-oriented Curv skis, including four new models — one of which features a construction that reportedly drops its carbon footprint by 36%. Here are the details.
Categories Industry News, Skiing
Blizzard just announced a brand-new line of all-mountain skis. BLISTER discusses the details on the 2024-2025 Blizzard Anomaly skis.

Blizzard Announces Brand-New Anomaly Ski Collection

February 29, 2024January 8, 2024 by Luke Koppa
Blizzard just announced a brand-new line of all-mountain skis. Here are the details on the 2024-2025 Blizzard Anomaly skis.
Categories Industry News, Skiing
Blizzard announces 2024-2025 Black Pearl ski collection | Blister discusses

Blizzard Announces New 24/25 Black Pearl Skis

January 6, 2024 by Kara Williard
Blizzard’s Black Pearl skis are some of the most popular all-mountain skis in the world, and they just announced that they’re overhauling them for the 2024-2025 season. Here are the details.
Categories Industry News, Skiing
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