Five Ten Water Tennie
Five Ten's Water Tennie is comfortable in the boat, yet its Stealth Rubber sole still provides good traction for difficult portages.
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20 Questions: George Shumate, Pack Designer
The climbing world seems to inspire "rogue" thinking and upstart companies. George Shumate of Boulder5 talks about the challenges and the rewards of setting out on your own.
First Look: CAMP Pulse Helmet
Blister reviewer Iris Neary takes a first look at the CAMP Pulse, one of the few combo climbing/skiing helmets on the market.
Five Ten Stonelands VCS
Though not an edging machine, the Five Ten Stonelands VCS strikes a good balance between sensitivity and performance. It also marks a new step in climbing shoe design.
2013-2014 Rossignol Angus
A light, poppy, playful board, the Rossignol Angus shines in fresh power and spring slush with its Amptek All-Mountain rocker.
Tenaya Tatanka
"The Tenaya Tatanka is easily the most comfortable aggressive climbing shoe I have ever worn."
20 Questions: Zach Lerner, Rock Climber
Zach Lerner isn't just one of the most interesting climbers out there, he's one of the most interesting people in mountain sports. See why.
2013 Specialized Enduro Expert
The Specialized Enduro Expert excels in downhill chunder and holding its line at speed. And its old school horst linkage can still compete with today's new-fangled suspension designs.
New Balance Minimus 1010 Trail
The New Balance Minimus 1010 Trail provides an excellent combination of trail feel, cushioning, and protection.
2013 Turner Burner
The Burner is Dave Turner's entry into 650b. If you're thinking about making the jump to 27.5, the Burner should be on your shortlist.
Metolius Gatekeeper Belay Carabiner
The Metolius Gatekeeper is a very good cross-load-proof belay carabiner. (But just how useful is this safety technology, in general?)
Patagonia Freewheeler Max Rolling Duffle
If you've got to haul a bunch of gear, the Patagonia Freewheeler Max is a great option. And if you also have to pack some nice threads, too, the Freewheeler Max may be your best option.
Five Ten Maltese Falcon Bike Shoes
The Five Ten Maltese Falcon is a durable biking shoe that provides great traction. It's also comfortable and pedals well, especially if you've got wide feet.
BLISTER Symposium: Climbing, Competition, & the Olympics
Should climbing have made the Olympic cut? Does competition degrade the sport? Blister climbers have weighed in on these - and on the underlying issues. Now it's your turn.
7 On-Trail Fixes
A lot can go wrong when you're out on the trails. So we've compiled a list of seven quick fixes to get you home even when your wheel is taco'd or the derailleur cable snaps.
Club Ride New West Jersey and Cargo Away Shorts
The Club Ride New West Jersey and Cargo Away shorts work really well on trail. And you'll probably wear them a whole bunch off the bike, too.
2016-2017 Blizzard Gunsmoke
For the 13/14 season, Blizzard has updated the Gunsmoke, and we approve. If you're looking for a playful ski that can still be skied hard all over the mountain, you need to check it out.
Salomon S-Lab Sense Ultra
The Salomon S-Lab Sense Ultra was built to fly. It does. Now read on to learn a whole lot about its fit, its durability, its trail feel, its traction, its competition, etc., etc., etc...
Rab Viper Jacket
In our third review of "super breathable" hardshell jackets, the Rab Viper earns big points for its extremely attractive price.
Westcomb Switch LT Hoody
"Is the Westcomb Switch LT Hoody the most breathable hard shell I’ve ever worn? Absolutely."