2012-2013 MOMENT Bella, 172cm
A new addition to MOMENT's line of women's skis, the Bella is one of the best all-mountain skis on the market.
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BLISTER HEADS EAST
To celebrate BLISTER's one year anniversary and to start off year two with a bang, we're heading to Niseko, Japan, for its deep, light snow, with more than a dozen new skis.
BANG.
GEAR 101: What Is Flipcore?
There's been a lot of hype around Blizzard's Flipcore technology. Problem is, the ski industry's been so busy throwing awards at it that nobody's bothered to explain it. Here's our crack at it.
TwentyTwo Designs Axl Binding
Charge hard up, charge hard down. The Axl binding from TwentyTwo Designs is a free-pivot tele binding that doesn't skimp on downhill performance.
Nike Zoom Kaiju
The Nike Zoom Kaiju is a high-quality, light weight boot that runs a bit narrow, has a great liner, and utilizes a lacing system that might take some getting used to.
Patagonia Nano Storm Jacket
On paper, the Patagonia Nano Storm Jacket doesn't necessarily make a ton of sense, yet several of us at BLISTER love this multipurpose jacket. Jonathan Ellsworth explains.
2nd Look: MOMENT PB&J, 188cm
We've raved about the MOMENT PB&J as an all mountain, do everything ski. But how's it handle the park? Andrew Gregovich weighs in on the PB&J's freestyle / park performance.
POC Iris X Goggle
Here it is: everything you need to know about the POC Iris X Goggle's fit, lens technology, and lens options.
2nd Look: Blizzard Cochise, 185cm
Want a second opinion? "The Blizzard Cochise will certainly reward good technique, but it doesn’t demand it. It has something to offer to a range of ability levels, caters to more than one riding style, and is happy pretty much anywhere...."
The Praxis WooTest
The backcountry-ready Praxis WooTest is about to become a reality. Find out how you, too, can get your very own WooTest (and what's up with this dog).
2013-2014 Blizzard Cochise, 185cm
The Blizzard Cochise is a very good, unusual ski that is difficult to describe. But it's been performing very well everywhere at Taos, and if you know Taos, you know that's saying a whole lot.
Black Diamond Patrol Glove
With its combination of warmth, durability, and dexterity, the Black Diamond Patrol hits the trifecta for an everyday ski glove.
The North Face Hecktic Down Jacket
If you're looking for a jacket with high-end shell performance to battle the elements - and comfy down insulation to keep you warm - then The North Face Hecktic Down Jacket should be on your short list.
FlyLow Higgins Jacket
The FlyLow Higgins Jacket is a good call if you're heading out (to do just about anything) in less than severe weather.
2012-2013 Rossignol S3 W, 168cm
Julia Van Raalte gets four days on (and a First Look at) the Rossignol S3 W.
2nd Look: 2014-2015 Volkl Bridge, 179cm
John Gwynn weighs in on the Volkl Bridge, providing an older (wiser?) 2nd Look review, and finding a whole lot to like.
Update: 2011-2012 Rossignol Scimitar, 185cm
We've now had more time on the Rossignol Scimitar and taken it through a broad range of conditions. If you're an intermediate to expert skier on a budget, and in search of a one ski quiver, read on.
Protesting the Backcountry: Building a Better Backcountry Ski
There once was a guy who dreamed of a very specific backcountry ski. Problem was, nobody made it. But that's about to change. Kevin Bazar explains why he thinks the "WooTest" will rule, why sidecut is overrated, and why Praxis Skis is the perfect company to build his dream ski.
2011-2012 LINE Influence 115, 186cm
If you're looking for a damp, all mountain ski that rails groomers, can charge in crud, and is still remarkably good in pow, the LINE Influence 115 is definitely worth a look.