Sam Shaheen and Luke Koppa review the Prior CBC for Blister

Deep Dive: Prior CBC

We compare the CBC to the Rossignol Black Ops 118, Moment Wildcat / Blister Pro, Blizzard Spur, Faction Candide 4.0, and K2 Catamaran.

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Butte & Co. in Crested Butte; Blister Recommended Shop

Butte & Co.

If you need to rent or tune gear in Crested Butte, Butte & Co. gets our highest recommendation.
Sascha Anastas reviews the Line Pandora 104 for Blister

2021-2022 Line Pandora 104

This year the Line Pandora 104 replaced a Blister favorite, the Pandora 110. But after spending a lot of time on the new ski, it’s become another favorite, and earned itself a “Best Of” award. Check out our full review for more.
Luke Koppa reviews the K2 Mindbender 99Ti for Blister

19/20 K2 Mindbender 99Ti

Here are our initial on-snow impressions of the brand-new K2 Mindbender 99Ti.

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Luke Koppa reviews the Rossignol Black Ops 118 for Blister

Deep Dive: Rossignol Black Ops 118

We compare the Black Ops 118 to the Moment Blister Pro / Wildcat, K2 Catamaran, Icelantic Nomad 115, Blizzard Spur, and Prior CBC.

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Noah Bodman reviews the WTB Vigilante 2.6 and Trail Boss 2.6 for Blister

WTB Vigilante 2.6 and Trail Boss 2.6 Tires

Some wider tires feel very similar to their narrower versions, while others feel like entirely different products. So which category do the 2.6" versions of the WTB Trail Boss and Vigilante fall into, and what do you gain or lose by going with the wider versions? Check out our review.
Sam Shaheen and Luke Koppa review the Renoun Citadel 106 for Blister

Deep Dive: Renoun Citadel 106

We compare the Citadel 106 to the Line Sick Day 104, Rossignol Soul 7 HD, Salomon QST 106, Faction Candide 3.0, Blizzard Rustler 10, Sego Big Horn 106, Armada Tracer 108, Elan Ripstick 106, and Renoun Endurance 98.

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Jed Doane reviews the Rossignol Krypto for Blister

2018-2019 Rossignol Krypto

Rossignol says the Krypto is based on their big-mountain charger, the XV. So just how burly is the Krypto, and could it also work for more playful and less aggressive riders? Check out our full review.
Luke Koppa, Jonathan Ellsworth, and Sam Shaheen review the K2 Mindbender 108Ti for Blister

19/20 K2 Mindbender 108 Ti

Check out our initial on-snow impressions of K2's brand-new charger, the Mindbender 108 Ti.

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Luke Koppa and Jonathan Ellsworth review the Black Crows Corvus for Blister

Deep Dive: Black Crows Corvus

We compare the Corvus to the Blizzard Cochise, ON3P Wrenegade 108, Moment Commander 108, Nordica Enforcer 110, Prior Husume, J Skis Metal, Folsom Hammer, Dynastar Legend X106, Head Kore 105, and Faction Dictator 3.0.

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Luke Koppa reviews the Arc'teryx Rush LT Pant for Blister

Arc’teryx Rush LT Pant

You know what you shouldn’t be thinking about when you’re skiing? Your pants. The new Arc’teryx Rush LT pants are easy to forget about, and we think they’re a great option for many backcountry and resort skiers and snowboarders.