Stated Ski Specs vs. Actual Ski Specs
Why do the stated specs and dimensions of a ski so often differ from the actual, measured specs? Is it a sign of poor quality control?
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2016-2017 Dynastar Powertrack 89
Dynastar calls their new Powertrack 89 a "one-ski quiver with a huge sweet spot." They're right. It's also really quick.
2015 Fox 36 Float 26 160 FIT RC2 Fork
The redesigned 2015 Fox 36 Float is better than ever. If you're looking for a stiff, fully adjustable mid-travel fork with a supple feel, this may be the best in class.
Lululemon Run: Swiftly Tech Long Sleeve
The Lululemon Run: Swiftly Tech Long Sleeve is a versatile, comfortable baselayer than can be used for a broad range of outdoor activities.
Women’s Beanies
Is it possible to have too many beanies? Take a look at some of our favorites for women.
Giro Feather Helmet
The Giro Feather is a light, comfortable helmet that offers a little more coverage than many cross country options.
2017-2018 Line Pandora 110
This season, Line messed with a good thing and overhauled the Pandora. It's arguably even better now.
2014 Knolly Warden
Knolly's first 650B bike, the Warden, is durable; reliable on quick, punchy climbs; and offers a very fun yet stable feel on descents.
ZET Kayaks Raptor
The ZET Raptor is the most fun and versatile medium creek boat that we have paddled, blending speed and tracking with maneuverability and control.
Why Blister is Different
Video: Blister's editor in chief talks about how and why Blister is different.
Thoroughness vs. Usefulness
When it comes to producing a genuinely useful review, how do you strike a balance of thoroughness and usefulness?
2014-2015 Burton Custom X
Burton describes the Custom X as the "hardest charging" board they make, so we asked new Blister reviewer and FWT rider Colin Boyd to weigh in.
Kavu Charlestown L/S Shirt
Kavu Charlestown L/S Shirt
Color: Maroon
Size: Medium
MSRP: $65 USD
Reviewer: 5’10, 180 lbs.
There isn’t some big performance story with…
Lululemon Rival Button Up
Lululemon Rival Button Up
Color: Heathered Black
Size: Large
MSRP: $108 USD
Reviewer: 5’10, 180 lbs.
The Rival Button Up is the most dressed-u…
Men’s Shirts
In our latest casual collection: four men's shirts, ranging from our new favorite flannel to a good-looking button up that'll work year round.
TREW Backcountry Button Up
TREW Backcountry Button Up
Color: Dust Brown / Forest
Size: Large
MSRP: $110 USD
Reviewer: 5’10, 180 lbs.
TREW describes their Backcountry But…
Howler Brothers Harkers Flannel
Howler Brothers Harkers Flannel
Color: Station Blue
Size: Large
MSRP: $85 USD
Reviewer: 5’10, 180 lbs.
Flannel shirts are basically the unoffi…
Whitefish Bike Retreat
The Whitefish Bike Retreat is Blister’s newest Recommended Lodge, and their motto is simple: Sleep. Wake. Ride. Located in an outdoor paradise, it’s a beautiful, fun, and convenient place for bikers and all outdoor enthusiasts.
Arc’teryx Cerium LT Hooded Down Jacket
The women's Arc'teryx Cerium LT Hoody is a lightweight, warm down insulator that just won a Blister 'Best Of' Award.
20 Questions: Jed Yeiser, Line Skis Designer
You know Line Skis. But do you know the guy who designs all of Line's skis?