Kara Williard reviews the K2 Mindbender 115C Alliance for Blister.

2021-2022 K2 Mindbender 115C Alliance

The new Mindbender 115C Alliance is the widest women's ski in K2's 19/20 lineup, but we think its versatility makes it a very appealing option for a lot of skiers. Check out our full review, including comparisons to the Nordica Santa Ana 110 and Blizzard Sheeva 11.
Jonathan Ellsworth and Luke Koppa review the K2 Mindbender 116C for Blister

2021-2022 K2 Mindbender 116C

Apart from the name, the new K2 Mindbender 116C doesn’t share a lot in common with the Mindbender 99Ti and Mindbender 108Ti. And that’s no accident. Check out our full review for more.
Jonathan Ellsworth and Luke Koppa review the K2 Mindbender 116C for Blister

Deep Dive: K2 Mindbender 116C

We compare the Mindbender 116C to the Moment Wildcat / Blister Pro, Rossignol Super 7 RD, Rossignol Super 7 HD, Line Sick Day 114, Blizzard Rustler 11, Head Kore 117, Folsom Trophy Carbon, Faction Dictator 4.0, Blizzard Spur, Dynastar PR-OTO Factory, 4FRNT Inthayne, Icelantic Nomad 115, Nordica Enforcer Pro, and Faction Candide 4.0.

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Sam Shaheen, Jonathan Ellsworth, and Luke Koppa review the K2 Mindbender 99Ti for Blister

Deep Dive: K2 Mindbender 99Ti

We compare the Mindbender 99Ti to the Volkl Mantra M5, Blizzard Bonafide, Nordica Enforcer 100, J Skis Masterblaster, 4FRNT MSP 99, Moment Commander 98, ON3P Wrenegade 96, Blizzard Rustler 9, Rossignol Experience 94 Ti, Atomic Vantage 97 Ti, Liberty Origin 96, Renoun Endurance 98, and Dynastar Legend X96.

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Luke Koppa and Jonathan Ellsworth review the K2 Mindbender 116C for Blister

19/20 K2 Mindbender 116C

Here are our initial on-snow impressions of the widest ski in K2's new Mindbender lineup.

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Luke Koppa, Jonathan Ellsworth, and Sam Shaheen review the K2 Mindbender 108Ti for Blister

Deep Dive: K2 Mindbender 108Ti

We compare the Mindbender 108Ti to the Blizzard Cochise, ON3P Wrenegade 108, Prior Husume, Folsom Hammer, 4FRNT MSP 107, Black Crows Corvus, Faction Dictator 3.0, Head Kore 105, Moment Commander 108, Nordica Enforcer 110, and J Skis Metal.

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Luke Koppa reviews the K2 Mindbender 99Ti for Blister

19/20 K2 Mindbender 99Ti

Here are our initial on-snow impressions of the brand-new K2 Mindbender 99Ti.

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Luke Koppa, Jonathan Ellsworth, and Sam Shaheen review the K2 Mindbender 108Ti for Blister

19/20 K2 Mindbender 108 Ti

Check out our initial on-snow impressions of K2's brand-new charger, the Mindbender 108 Ti.

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At Blister Summit 2023, we sat down with K2’s head ski designer, Jed Yeiser, to discuss all the new products they’re rolling out for the 2023-2024 season. We cover their overhauled “Mindbender C” skis; how their focus on “Torsion Control Design” has evolved; implementing materials that are both higher-performing and more sustainable; how to pick between the K2 Mindbender C, Mindbender Ti, and Reckoner skis; K2’s updated Wayback touring collection and how those skis compare to their Dispatch series, and more.

Mindbenders, Waybacks, & More: 23/24 K2 Skis | Blister Summit 2023 Video

We sat down with K2’s head ski designer, Jed Yeiser, to discuss all the new products they’re rolling out for the 2023-2024 season, including their overhauled “Mindbender C” skis; implementing materials that are both higher-performing and more sustainable; K2’s updated Wayback touring collection and how those skis compare to their Dispatch series, and more.