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Recent Ski Reviews

Blister reviews the Salomon S/Lab QST Blank

Flash Review: 25/26 Salomon S/Lab QST Blank

Part of Salomon’s overhaul of the QST series, the new 112mm-wide S/Lab QST Blank was reportedly designed with input from lots of Salomon’s younger “Mountain Collective” athletes. So, what’s changed vs. the original Blank? Based on our initial testing, you could argue that the answer is both “not much” and “a lot.” Here’s why.

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Blister reviews the RMU Professor 101

Flash Review: 25/26 RMU Professor 101

We’ve been spending time on the new Professor 101, which expands the freestyle-friendly Professor collection to a more versatile and all-mountain-friendly width. Here are our initial impressions.

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Blister reviews the RMU Professor 101.

2025-2026 RMU Professor 101

Here are our measured specs, rocker profile pictures, and flex pattern numbers for the RMU Professor 101.

Blister reviews the Majesty Vanguard 108 Ti

Flash Review: 25/26 Majesty Vanguard 108 Ti

The Vanguard 108 Ti is the latest addition to Majesty’s freeride collection, but this metal-laminate ski is designed for a more playful approach to the mountain. Here’s what we’ve learned about it so far.

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Blister reviews the Majesty Vanguard 108 Ti.

2025-2026 Majesty Vanguard 108 Ti

Majesty is introducing a new playful, metal-laminate ski for freeriders who want something narrower than the Vanguard 118 Ti. Here are our measured specs, rocker profile pictures, and flex pattern numbers for the new Vanguard 108 Ti.

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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Blister reviews the ON3P Jeffrey 100.

2024-2025 ON3P Jeffrey 100

Here are our measured specs, rocker profile pictures, and flex pattern numbers for the standard version of the ON3P Jeffrey 100, as well as the custom “Ripper” variant.

Blister reviews the Salomon Depart 1.0

Flash Review: 25/26 Salomon Départ 1.0

The Départ is an athlete-driven ski from Salomon that represents a new chapter for the freestyle side of the brand. Here are our initial thoughts on it and how it compares to Salomon’s new QST models.

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Blister reviews the Scott Sea 98

Flash Review: 25/26 Scott SEA 98

The SEA 98 is a part of Scott’s newest and most playful freeride collection, and this week, we’ve been testing and comparing it to some of its competition at Palisades Tahoe. Here’s what we’ve learned so far.

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Blister reviews the Scott SEA 98.

2025-2026 Scott SEA 98

Here are our measured specs, rocker profile pictures, and flex pattern numbers for the Scott SEA 98.

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Flash Review: 25/26 Völkl Revolt 101

Update 4.23.25: We’ve logged several more days on the Revolt 101, including some recent ones at Palisades Tahoe, and we’ve got more to say about this new all-mountain ski — including how it compares to a longtime favorite, the original Fischer Ranger 102 FR.

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Blister reviews the Volkl Mantra 88

Flash Review: 25/26 Völkl Mantra 88

Völkl is updating the Mantra 88 next season, and the new version has been impressive so far — here are Jonathan’s initial takeaways.

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Blister reviews the Völkl Mantra 88.

2025-2026 Völkl Mantra 88

Here are our measured specs, rocker profile pictures, and flex pattern numbers for the updated Völkl Mantra 88.

Blister reviews the Salomon QST 94

2025-2026 Salomon QST 94

The QST 94 is a brand-new model for Salomon, and it’s the narrowest offering in their overhauled QST collection. After spending lots of time on it this season, we’re excited to share why it stands out so much in the all-mountain category. Here’s our Full Review.