Skiing

Luke Koppa reviews the Black Crows Corvus for Blister

Flash Review: 24/25 Black Crows Corvus

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A couple of our reviewers started spending time on the latest (and very different) version of the original Black Crows ski — here are their initial impressions on the new Corvus.

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Blister reviews the Dynastar M-Cross 88

Flash Review: 24/25 Dynastar M-Cross 88

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Where does the M-Cross 88 fall in the class of narrower "all-mountain" skis? Here are our initial on-snow impressions.

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Blister reviews the Dynastar M-Cross 88

2024-2025 Dynastar M-Cross 88

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Here are our measured specs, rocker profile pictures, flex pattern numbers, and more info on the widest model in Dynastar's all-mountain collection, the M-Cross 88.
Kara Williard reviews the Volkl Secret 96 for Blister

Flash Review: 24/25 Volkl Secret 96

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The Secret 96 (and its brother ski, the Mantra) has been a reference ski for years, and Volkl tweaked both of them for the 24/25 season. Check out our Flash Review for more info and our initial thoughts on how the new ski compares.

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Blister reviews the Line Optic 88

2024-2025 Line Optic 88

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Here are our measured specs, rocker profile pictures, flex pattern numbers, and some more info on the newest and narrowest ski in Line’s metal-laminate Optic collection.
Blister reviews the Line Optic 88

Flash Review: 24/25 Line Optic 88

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For 24/25, Line is rebranding their Blade Optic collection as simply “Optic,” and the Optic 88 is a brand-new model that effectively replaces the previous Blade Optic 92 as the narrowest option in the series. Here are some of our initial thoughts on the new ski.

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