Luke Koppa reviews the Faction Candide 4.0 for Blister

2019-2020 Faction Candide 4.0

Candide Thovex has made more of an impact on the ski industry than most people, and his signature Faction skis have helped him do that. One of those skis, the Candide 4.0, is getting updated for 19/20, and you can now check out our measured specs, rocker pics, and initial impressions.
Jonathan Ellsworth & Luke Koppa review the DPS Foundation Koala 119 for Blister

19/20 DPS Foundation Koala 119

Here's our updated Flash Review of DPS's new pow ski, where Jonathan Ellsworth shares his thoughts on the Koala F119.

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Luke Koppa, Sam Shaheen, and Jonathan Ellsworth review the Dynastar PR-OTO Factory for Blister

2021-2022 Dynastar M-Free 118

It's been a good year to test pow skis in Crested Butte, and the Dynastar M-Free 118 is one of the most surprising ones we've been on. Check out our full review and Deep Dive comparisons.
Cy Whitling reviews the Atomic Bent Chetler 120 for Blister

2021-2022 Atomic Bent Chetler 120

We’ve now spent around 45 days on the Atomic Bent Chetler 120 — from deep pow to bad snow in technical terrain — and now have an update on its versatility, durability, and who we think will like it most.
Brian Lindahl reviews the Whitedot Ragnarok 118 Carbonlite for Blister

2021-2022 Whitedot Ragnarok 118 Carbonlite

By lightening up their big-mountain weapon, the Ragnarok, with their “Carbonlite” construction, Whitedot intended to make a true, big-mountain powder charger that’s still light enough to haul uphill. So did they hit the mark with the Ragnarok Carbonlite?
Luke Koppa reviews the Line Sick Day 114 for Blister

Deep Dive: Line Sick Day 114

Update: We compare the Line Sick Day 114 to the Moment Blister Pro, ON3P Wrenegade 114, Faction Dictator 4.0, Liberty Origin 112, Rossignol Super 7 HD & RD, Blizzard Rustler 11, Fischer Ranger 115 XTi, DPS Wailer 112 Alchemist, Line Mordecai, and more...

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Luke Koppa reviews the Line Vision 108 for Blister.

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Luke Koppa and Jonathan Ellsworth review the Dynastar M-Pro 99 for Blister in Crested Butte, Colorado.
Luke Koppa on the Dynastar M-Pro 99, Crested Butte, Colorado.

Age: 28 | Vitals: 5’8,” ~155 lbs | Years Skiing: 17 | Current Residence: Crested Butte, Colora

Blister reviews the ON3P Jeffrey 100

Flash Review: 24/25 ON3P Jeffrey 100

ON3P describes the Jeffrey 100 as “the most adaptable all-mountain airframe in skiing.” Here are our initial thoughts on it, including how it compares to ON3P’s Woodsman and Mango models.

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