Paul Forward reviews the Moment Wildcat Tour for Blister

Deep Dive: Moment Wildcat Tour

We compare several powder-oriented touring skis, including the Moment Wildcat Tour (aka Bibby Tour), Head Kore 117, Volkl BMT 122, DPS Tour1 Lotus 124, Black Diamond Helio 116 Carbon, and more…

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AT Binding comparison by Brian Lindahl Blister Gear Review.

Deep Dive: Alpine Touring Bindings Shootout

We’ve detailed the performance of each of the bindings in our roundup, so in this final installment, we sum up the strengths and weaknesses of each binding.

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Jonathan Ellsworth reviews the Praxis Protest for Blister Gear Review.

Deep Dive: Powder Ski Comparisons

If all this talk of an El Nino winter has you thinking of deep pow & fat skis, then check out our overview of more than a dozen pow skis, including the DPS Lotus 120 Spoon, Salomon Rocker2 122, Volkl Two and Shiro, and more.

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Alex Adams reviews the new Line Bacon and Mordecai for Blister Gear Review.

Deep Dive: Line Sir Francis Bacon vs. Mordecai

Line's new Bacon and Mordecai are both playful all-mountain skis, but they certainly aren't the same. We break down their similarities and differences.

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Jonathan Ellsworth reviews the Volk Kendo for Blister Gear Review.

Deep Dive: Volkl Kendo

We pit the new Kendo up against the Blizzard Brahma and Bonafide, the Salomon X-Drive 8.0 and 8.8, the Fischer Motive 86 Ti, the Volkl Mantra, the Dynastar Powertrack 89, and the K2 Pinnacle 95.

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Flash Review: 25/26 Elan Ripstick 102 Black Edition

Elan’s “Black Edition” skis are meant to serve as higher-end versions of their existing models, and we’ve been spending time on the latest blacked-out version of the Ripstick 102. Here are our initial impressions.

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Kristin Sinnott reviews the Head Kore 87 Ti W for Blister

2025-2026 Head Kore 87 Ti W

Head overhauled their longstanding and popular Kore skis for the 2025-2026 season, and we’ve been spending time on all of the new models. So, how similar or different are these new Kores? We’re kicking off our Full Reviews with the narrowest of the bunch, the Kore 87 Ti W.