2019-2020 Blizzard Cochise
We've been A/B-ing the current and the new Blizzard Cochise, so here's our first review on its soft snow performance.
Preview: 2015-2016 Nordica Enforcer
For 15/16, Nordica is bringing back the Enforcer—at least in name, and perhaps in character, too.
2015-2016 Never Summer Raven
The Never Summer Raven is a versatile, all-mountain performer that can be pushed hard while offering a forgiving ride.
Christina Bruno
Age: 29 / Vitals: 5’7”, 135 lbs. / Years Boarding: 17 years / Years Skiing: 7 / Current Residence: Taos, New Mexico
Background
Living and playing in the moun…
2017-2018 Whitedot Redeemer
The Whitedot Redeemer sits between more playful, forward-mounted pow skis and more substantial, traditionally-shaped skis. The less you feel like choosing sides, the more interesting you’ll find the Redeemer.
Video: 2015-2016 Blizzard Cochise
We've been putting quite a bit of time on the new Blizzard Cochise. Our first review drops on Sunday.
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Burton [ak] 3L Freebird Jacket
The 3L Freebird is the lightest shell in Burton's [ak] line and is designed for backcountry freeriding.
2018-2019 Line Magnum Opus
Time for a Pow Update on the Line Magnum Opus, with comparisons to the Atomic Bent Chetler...
Patagonia Capilene 4 Pro Zip-Neck and Boot Bottoms
Patagonia's new Capilene 4 Pro base layers are made with a combination of fabrics to provide an ideal balance of warmth and breathability.
Men’s Winter Boots
Here are three men's boots that range from the ridiculously comfortable, to the impressively durable, to the classy & functional.
OluKai Mauna Iki
Stylish, comfortable, and supportive - functionality and great looks come together in the OluKai Mauna Iki.
KEEN Briggs Mid WP
Need a pair of waterproof boots that will last for years and that you can wear year round? Then you'll be glad that KEEN brought back the Mid WP.
OluKai Kohana
The OluKai Kohana is a "Fall" boot that still works in the Winter and Spring. Consider it a highly functionally, super comfortable slipper.
2020-2021 Moment Sierra
The Moment Sierra may be one of the best all-mountain skis we've reviewed, given its combination of hard snow and soft snow performance.
2017-2018 Whitedot Redeemer CarbonLite
The Whitedot Skis Redeemer sits favorably in the growing class of ~8 lb-per-pair powder skis, and should be on the radar of anyone who tours for untracked snow, or who just prefers lighter pow skis.
Preview: 2015-2016 Faction Eleven
For 15/16, Faction is replacing their burly, big-mountain ski, the Thirteen, with the Eleven. Take a look at what Faction's done to their hardest-charging ski.
The Taos Freeride Championships
The 10th Taos Freeride Championships are under way, and to celebrate the occasion, we talked to some competitors who have launched their careers here, and others who are looking to take that next step. But what they all have in common is a love of this mountain and this event.
2017-2018 Atomic Bent Chetler, 185cm
We've reviewed the last two iterations of the biggest Bent Chetler, time now to address the 185cm version.
2019-2020 4FRNT Hoji W
If you're looking for a directional big mountain ski that crushes soft conditions, check out the women's version of Eric Hjorleifson’s pro model: the 4FRNT Hoji W.
FWT Update From Andorra
The FWT just finished up in Europe, next stop: Alaska. Blister reviewer and FWT competitor Garrett Altmann checks in with some good news.