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BLISTER Gear Reviews, Podcasts, & Articles

BLISTER — Outdoor Gear Reviews, Podcasts, Buyer’s Guides, Giveaways

Blister Gear Giveaway

Congratulations to Lee, last week’s winner of the Blister Gear Douchebags Giveaway, stay tuned for our next Blister Giveaway announcement tomorrow morning.

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Jonathan Ellsworth reviews the Gregory Targhee 32 for Blister Gear Review.

Blister Gear Giveaway

Enter the Blister Gear Giveaway by Saturday, 5PM MST, for a chance to win one of our favorite new packs, the Gregory Targhee 32. Winner will be announced Sunday morning.

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Jonathan Ellsworth reviews the Gregory Targhee 32 for Blister Gear Review.

Gregory Targhee 32 pack

The Gregory Targhee 32 has become a favorite pack of ours for ski touring. If you’re looking for a comfortable, roomy daypack with well thought out features, we highly recommend it.

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Paul Forward AT Boots 101 Blister Gear Review

Skiing 101: AT Boots & Bindings

Ski touring is increasingly popular, but the expanding range of “AT” boots and bindings and new standards is increasingly confusing. This 101 piece will help you navigate the backcountry landscape.

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Too Henry's "Born in Chamonix" film on Blister

Tof Henry — “Born in Chamonix”

“Born in Chamonix” is the 2-year project of Tof Henry, a Cham local and exceptional big-mountain skier who likes to ski steep, technical lines a bit differently — fast. Check out the full film here.

Andrew Forward reviews the Never Summer Swift Split for Blister

2020-2021 Never Summer Swift Split

We’ve recently seen an increasing number of surf-inspired boards hit the market, but the Never Summer Swift Split stands out as a splitboard that’s not only surfy, but that’s also stable enough for riding fast and dropping cliffs.

Jaden Anderson reviews The North Face Flight RKT Jacket for Blister

The North Face Flight RKT Jacket

The North Face Flight RKT jacket is one of the lightest wind shells we’ve ever reviewed. But what’s the cost of that low weight, and is it strictly a running piece, or could you also use it for activities like biking and hiking?

Luke Koppa reviews the Anon M4 Goggle for Blister

Anon M4 Goggle

Anon goggles feature the best lens-swap system we’ve used, and this year, they have a new goggle that lets you use two different types of lenses. Check out our review of the Anon M4.

Blister's Rock Climbing Pant Roundup

Rock Climbing Pant Roundup — 2018

Previously a bit of an afterthought, climbing pants now come in a wide variety of styles and designs. We spent over 100 days climbing in a few of the current options, and here we’ve detailed what sets each one apart.

Brian Lindahl reviews the Whitedot Ragnarok 118 Carbonlite for Blister

2021-2022 Whitedot Ragnarok 118 Carbonlite

By lightening up their big-mountain weapon, the Ragnarok, with their “Carbonlite” construction, Whitedot intended to make a true, big-mountain powder charger that’s still light enough to haul uphill. So did they hit the mark with the Ragnarok Carbonlite?

DPS's The Shadow Campaign — "Ski Photographer" on Blister

DPS ‘s The Shadow Campaign — “Ski Photographer”

Oskar Enander is one of the best ski photographers out there. He also happens to be color blind. Check out DPS’s recent film to see how he got into photography, how his unique perspective has helped him as a photographer, and, of course, plenty of beautiful powder-skiing footage.

Noah Bodman reviews the Leatt 3DF 6.0 Knee Guard for Blister

Leatt 3DF 6.0 Knee Guard

When it comes to biking knee pads, you’re usually stuck choosing between very protective, bulky pads, or less protective, more pedal-friendly options. But the Leatt 3DF 6.0 combines elements from both those categories, so what’s the end result?