Blister reviews the Blizzard Zero G 105

19/20 Blizzard Zero G 105

Check out some of our initial on-snow impressions of Blizzard's new touring ski.

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Kelsey Opstad reviews the Weston Riva for Blister

2020-2021 Weston Riva

After spending 30 days on it, the Weston Riva has proven to be an intuitive, stable, and surprisingly versatile powder-oriented board. Check out our full review.
Luke Koppa reviews the Faction Candide 5.0 for Blister

2020-2021 Faction Candide 5.0

If you’ve watched any of Candide Thovex’s edits over the past few years, there’s a good chance that he was on the ski we’re talking about today. Check out our measured specs, rocker pics, and initial impressions of the 19/20 Faction Candide 5.0.
Biker on White Rim trail in Canyonlands National Park, Moab, Utah.

Blister Speaker Series 1.4: Ashley Korenblat (Ep.86)

Ashley Korenblat is the former chair of IMBA, currently owns Western Spirit Cycling and Outerbike, is the founder and managing director of Public Land Solutions, is on the advisory board for the Outdoor Industry Association, and she is a member of the Mountain Bike Hall of Fame. We talked to Ashley about her trajectory, and about the critical issues surrounding public lands policies and debates that we all need to understand and participate in.
Luke Koppa reviews the Line Vision 108 for Blister.

Deep Dive: Line Vision 108

We compare the Vision 108 to the Amplid Facelift 108, Line Sir Francis Bacon, Line Sick Day 104, 4FRNT Raven, Renoun Citadel 106, Black Diamond Helio 105, K2 Wayback 106, Elan Ripstick 106, Faction Candide 3.0, Sego Big Horn 106, Atomic Backland FR 109, and Scott Scrapper 105.

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Luke Koppa reviews the Volkl Revolt 121 for Blister

19/20 Volkl Revolt 121

Check out our initial on-snow impressions of Volkl's brand-new playful pow ski.

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Jonathan Ellsworth, Luke Koppa, and Sam Shaheen review the Moment Blister Pro / Wildcat for BLISTER

Deep Dive: Moment Blister Pro / Wildcat

We compare the Blister Pro / Wildcat to the Rossignol Black Ops 118, Dynastar PR-OTO Factory, Prior CBC, Icelantic Nomad 115, Folsom Trophy Carbon, Blizzard Spur, Line Outline, Atomic Bent Chetler 120, Nordica Enforcer Pro, Line Sick Day 114, Rossignol Super 7 RD, Rossignol Super 7 HD, and Blizzard Rustler 11.

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Jed Doane reviews the Amplid Creamer for Blister

2020-2021 Amplid Creamer

If you’re someone who loves riding hard and fast through nasty conditions and who wants an exceptionally damp and stable board to keep up with you, the new Amplid Creamer is worth a look. Check out our full review.
Blister reviews the Volkl Mantra 102

19/20 Volkl Mantra 102

We just spent a day on Volkl's new Mantra 102 — check out our initial on-snow impressions.

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Banks Kriz bike reviewer bio, Blister

Banks Kriz

Banks Kriz bike reviewer bio, Blister
Banks Kriz, Crested Butte, CO.

Age: 24 | Vitals: 5’’7”, 145 lbs. | Years biking: 8 | Current Residence: Crested Butte, Colorado

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