I got a bunch of our reviewers together to talk about our 22/23 Winter Buyer’s Guide — plus some other weird stuff that happens when we get the team together. We make the case for why our Guide is unique and still the best resource for your winter gear; what’s new & different this year; some of our personal favorite gear of the season; some industry trends and speculation; and why pumpkin-flavored pastries make Drew Kelly sweat.
TOPICS & TIMES
- What makes the Blister Buyer’s Guide unique? (3:36)
- What’s New (10:23)
- Our Women-Specific Sections & Unisex Skis (12:16)
- Gear Trends (14:40)
- Leveling Out (21:41)
- More Specified Gear (23:31)
- Groomer Skiing (29:47)
- Insulated Apparel (33:23)
- Specific Gear Shoutouts (35:12)
- Our BLISTER Spectrums & Quivers (45:50)
- What We’re Celebrating (52:23)
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I’m using a Cochise 130 for resort skiing. I do some inbounds hiking so the walk mode does get used often, but I think I’d be happy with a GW Mach1 for my next boot. Grip Walk makes a big difference
Please stop sexualizing poor Luke, he’s got so much more to offer the world like pasta recipes.
Jonathan seemed a little more aggro than usual in this one. Jonathan, everything okay dude?
Just because Jonathon ends all of his sentences with an upward pitch, doesn’t mean everyone else has to… Sounds like every statement is pitched like a question. This would make a good Seinfeld episode. Imagine the crew sitting around the diner chatting with these inflections…