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David Golay reviews the SCOR 4060 LT for Blister

Flash Review — SCOR 4060 LT

December 20, 2021 by David Golay

We’ve just started spending time on the new SCOR 4060 LT, and it’s shaping up to be a really interesting take on a long-travel Enduro bike. Check out our Flash Review for our early impressions.

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Would You Rather: Mellow Groomer Laps vs. Nonstop Terror

December 18, 2021 by David Golay

Would you rather be scared on every run you take or limit yourself to mellow groomer laps? That’s the question we’re tackling in this week’s edition of Would You Rather.

Win Any 2023 Liberty Ski

December 17, 2021 by Kristin Sinnott

Enter for a chance to win some brand-new skis from Liberty!

MountainFLOW founder, Peter Arlein, on How Ski Wax Works; its Environmental Impact; Ceramic Nano Technology; & More (Ep.175)

December 17, 2021 by Jonathan Ellsworth

We discuss the environmental impacts of ski wax (and how ski wax actually works); Peter’s appearance on Shark Tank; the upcoming ban on fluorocarbon waxes at the highest levels of ski racing; and Peter reveals mountainFLOW’s brand-new product.

This week on Bikes & Big Ideas, we’re joined by Cannondale’s Scott Vogelmann and Travis Tomczak to talk their latest mountain bikes — the Jekyll and Scalpel HT, Cannondale’s weird streak, the wild dual-shock DH bike prototype that informed the Jekyll development, and a whole lot more. And along the way, they drop some teasers for what’s next from Cannondale, too.

Cannondale on the Jekyll, Dual-Shock DH Bike, & Keeping it Weird (Ep.96)

December 17, 2021December 16, 2021 by David Golay

We’re joined by Cannondale’s Scott Vogelmann and Travis Tomczak to talk about their latest bikes, and their development process; what’s next for the brand (including some upcoming product teasers); keeping Cannondale weird; and more.

Kikkan Randall on Blister's Off The Couch Podcast

Olympic Champion Kikkan Randall on Running, Racing, Longevity, Motherhood, & More (Ep.101)

December 15, 2021 by Jonathan Ellsworth

Before Kikkan Randall was winning Olympic and World Cup gold medals in XC skiing, she was a runner, and she has never stopped being a runner. In this conversation, we discuss running and how she got into XC skiing; some of the keys to her longevity; becoming a mother while also being a professional athlete (and how much attitudes still need to change for women in a similar position); and going from winning an Olympic gold medal to being diagnosed with cancer, and how she is doing today.

TRP Trail Evo Brakes

December 15, 2021 by David Golay

There’s a lot to like about TRP’s new Trail Evo brakes, but they’re not perfect. Check out our full review for all the details.

2-Ski Quivers: Reviewers’ Selections (21/22)

December 14, 2021 by Luke Koppa

Check out Part Two of our reviewers' 2-ski quiver picks, with additions from Jonathan Ellsworth, Kristin Sinnott, Eric Freson, Paul Forward, Sascha Anastas, & Drew Kelly.

Blister's toddler / baby wool base layer roundup

Baby / Toddler Wool Baselayer Roundup

January 27, 2022December 13, 2021 by Kristin Sinnott

The benefits of wool baselayers are well known by many, and these days, there are lots of good options for the little ones, too.

Luke Koppa reviews the Season Kin ski for Blister

Flash Review: 21/22 Season Kin

January 21, 2025December 13, 2021 by Luke Koppa

Freestyle ski? Carver? Both? Season's new ski is unique, and it's been a lot of fun so far. Check out our initial thoughts.

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On the Blister Podcast, we talk to WildSnow.com founder, Lou Dawson about the history and current state of backcountry skiing, and his new guidebook, Light Tours of Colorado, published by Beacon Guidebooks.

Lou Dawson: Ski Mountaineer, WildSnow.com founder, & Author (Ep.194)

December 13, 2021 by Jonathan Ellsworth

Lou Dawson is a ski mountaineer, founder of WildSnow.com, author, and the first person to ski down all 54 of Colorado’s 14,000-foot peaks. We discuss all of the above; the current state of backcountry skiing; and his new guidebook, Light Tours of Colorado.

Topic of the Week: On Motivation

December 11, 2021 by David Golay

Our Bike Editor has been doing a lot of riding in terrible weather lately, and he’s learning how to love it — or at least talking himself into it — and has some thoughts on how you can, too.

The Blister Summit was created for YOU

August 22, 2024December 10, 2021 by Kristin Sinnott

In this post, we wanted to underscore who the Blister Summit was designed for — spoiler alert: it's you.

Shop Talk: Backcountry Skis, Boots, & Bindings (Ep.174)

December 22, 2021December 10, 2021 by Jonathan Ellsworth

John Weir from Bentgate in Golden, CO, is back to discuss advances in backcountry skis; draw comparisons between some high-profile touring boots; and reassess the pros, cons, & compromises of various AT bindings.

Win Any WNDR Alpine Ski

December 10, 2021 by Luke Koppa

This week the winner will get a pair of WNDR Alpine's algae-derived backcountry skis!

Blister’s Holiday Gift Guide 2021 — In The Garage

April 23, 2025December 10, 2021 by Kara Williard

Check out our reviewers' picks for the big-ticket gift ideas this year.

Snow is (finally) falling in much of the Western US, but we’re still hard at work testing bikes, too — and we’ve got a lot to work through at the moment. So on our latest episode of Bikes & Big Ideas, we figured it was time to give a rundown on a bunch of the bikes we’ve been spending time on, including several high-pivot Enduro bikes, a remarkably sprightly long-travel Trail bike, and the current frontrunner for our Bike Editor’s favorite bike of 2021.

Reviewer Reports: Cannondale Jekyll, We Are One Arrival, Nicolai G1, & More (Ep.95)

December 10, 2021December 9, 2021 by David Golay

We’ve been testing a ton of bikes, and have a whole lot of updates to share, including high-pivot Enduro bike comparisons (with some surprising conclusions), an ultra-efficient long-travel Trail bike, and our Bike Editor’s current frontrunner for his favorite bike of 2021.

Fox Rampage Pro Carbon MIPS

December 8, 2021December 8, 2021 by Noah Bodman

Fox’s Rampage Pro Carbon MIPS is a nicely made, well designed DH helmet. Just check the sizing before you buy one.

3-Ski Quivers: Reviewers’ Selections (21/22)

December 7, 2021December 7, 2021 by Luke Koppa

Check out Part Two of our reviewers' 3-ski quiver picks, with additions from Jonathan Ellsworth, Kristin Sinnott, Eric Freson, Drew Kelly, Sascha Anastas, & Paul Forward.

Luke Koppa reviews the Shaggy's Brockway 90 for Blister

Flash Review: 21/22 Shaggy’s Brockway 90

January 21, 2025December 7, 2021 by Luke Koppa

Here are some of our initial thoughts about Shaggy's wide-ish, piste-oriented ski.

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