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Tasha Heilweil reviews the Diamondback Clutch 2 for Blister Review

2017 Diamondback Clutch 2

May 24, 2017 by Tasha Heilweil

The Diamondback Clutch is a women's-specific, mid-travel trail bike that pedals pretty efficiently and likes to charge fast down technical trails.

Jonathan Ellsworth reviews the ON3P Wrenegade 108 for Blister Gear Review

2017-2018 ON3P Wrenegade 108

June 30, 2017May 23, 2017 by Paul Forward

The ON3P Wrenegade 108 is said to be a maneuverable “big gun.” So just how big of a gun is it, and exactly how maneuverable and forgiving?

David Steele reviews the Outdoor Research Skyward Jacket for Blister Gear Review.

2nd Look: Outdoor Research Skyward Jacket

May 22, 2017 by David Steele

David Steele weighs in on the Outdoor Research Skyward as a dedicated touring jacket.

Michelle Parker — Skier, Climber, Biker, “Pretend Band Member” … (Ep.42)

June 3, 2019May 20, 2017 by Jonathan Ellsworth

We talk to ridiculously-well-rounded-skier Michelle Parker about joining the Arc'teryx team, her work with S.A.F.E.A.S Clinics, her upcoming trips, gear, mountain lions, and a whole lot more.

Pearl Izumi X-Project P.R.O.

May 20, 2017May 20, 2017 by Xan Marshland

The X-Project P.R.O. is Pearl Izumi’s new premium mountain bike shoe, said to be “perfect for all mountain bikers and cyclocross riders.” We weigh in on whether — and where — the P.R.O. actually excels.

Xan Marshland reviews the Loaded Precision AmX 35 Carbon Bar for Blister Gear Review.

Loaded Precision AmX 35 Carbon Bar and Stem

May 18, 2017 by Xan Marshland

The Loaded Precision AmX 35 Carbon bar and stem are a great option for bigger riders looking for a wide — 840 mm — stiff bar.

Spot Rollik 557

May 16, 2017 by Xan Marshland

The Spot Rollik 557 uses a distinctive carbon leaf spring in its linkage, but how does it ride?

Brian Lindahl reviews the Head Monster 108 for Blister Gear Review.

2017-2018 Head Monster 108

May 16, 2017May 15, 2017 by Brian Lindahl

So how similar or different is the new 17/18 HEAD Monster 108? Is it still a supremely stable big-mountain ski? We weigh in.

Andrew Forward reviews the K2 Aspect boot for Blister Gear Review.

2020-2021 K2 Aspect Snowboard Boot

December 16, 2020May 15, 2017 by Andrew Forward

The K2 Aspect isn’t just a mountaineering boot that can be used for splitboarding, it’s a great snowboard boot that performs well in more serious and technical terrain.

Paul Forward reviews the Volkl Vacuum climbing skin for Blister Gear Review

Volkl Universal Vacuum Skins

July 4, 2017May 13, 2017 by Paul Forward

Volkl's "glue-free" skins are wonderfully easy to use, but we've experienced some significant issues with these pre-cut climbing skins.

David Steele reviews the Salomon MTN Explore Boot for Blister Gear Review.

3rd Look: Salomon MTN Explore

May 12, 2017May 12, 2017 by David Steele

Two Blister reviewers have loved the Salomon MTN Explore boot. Now David Steele weighs in with his impressions.

Jonathan Ellsworth reviews the Head Kore 117 for Blister Gear Review.

Deep Dive: HEAD Kore 117

January 29, 2018May 11, 2017 by Jonathan Ellsworth

We compare the Head Kore 117 to the Rossignol Super 7 RD and HD, Salomon QST 118, Nordica Enforcer Pro, Volkl Confession, and more.

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Paul Forward reviews the HEAD Kore 117 for Blister Gear Review.

2nd Look: HEAD Kore 117

May 11, 2017May 11, 2017 by Paul Forward

Here's our 2nd Look at the HEAD Kore 117, with time on the ski now in Alaska and Mt Bachelor.

Brian Lindahl reviews the Blizzard Cochise for Blister Gear Review.

3rd Look: 2017-2018 Blizzard Cochise

January 14, 2019May 10, 2017 by Brian Lindahl

The Cochise has been one of the most important all-mountain skis on the market for years, and it comes back unchanged for 17/18. So it was time to take a fresh look at the ski, offer new comparisons, and see how the Cochise measures up today.

2017-2018 Banshee Rune

May 10, 2017 by Tasha Heilweil

The Banshee Rune is a 160 mm all-mountain bike best suited to going fast in big terrain, and it’s also available in several different wheelsize and spacing options. Check out our review.

Jonathan Ellsworth reviews the ON3P Billy Goat for Blister Review

18/19 ON3P Billy Goat

November 28, 2018May 9, 2017 by Jonathan Ellsworth

We got time on both the 184 and 189 cm Billy Goat at Mt Bachelor, and here are our preliminary thoughts on the latest iteration of this ski.

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