BLISTER Ski Reviews

Recent Ski Reviews

Luke Koppa and Jonathan Ellsworth review the Moment Commander 108 for Blister

2018-2019 Moment Commander 108

After getting four reviewers and a lot of time on it (including time in the recently opened Headwall at CB), you can now check out our full review of the Commander 108.

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2019-2020 Argent Badger

Stiff flex, heavy weight, and a full layer of steel (that’s right, *steel*) in its core. The Argent Badger is not your typical ski, and we haven’t even mentioned some of the other surprises. Check out our measured specs, rocker pics, and initial impressions of the Badger.

Luke Koppa reviews the Liberty Origin 96 for Blister

2020-2021 Liberty Origin 96

This year Liberty updated one of our favorite skis in the ~95-100 mm wide all-mountain category, their Origin 96, and you can now check out our full review.

Jonathan Ellsworth reviews the Fischer RC4 The Curv for Blister

2020-2021 Fischer RC4 The Curv

The Fischer RC4 The Curv has been one of our favorite frontside skis since it came out, and it is a 3 x winner of a Blister “Best Of” award. Check out our full review to see why.

Luke Koppa reviews the Liberty Helix 98 for Blister

2021-2022 Liberty Helix 98

This year Liberty re-introduced the Helix name to their lineup with the new Helix 98, and you can now check out our full review of this versatile all-mountain ski.

Jonathan Ellsworth reviews the Volant Spatula for Blister

Volant Spatula (2002-2003)

WARNING: Yesterday we let Shane talk about his creation, the Volant Spatula. Now it’s our turn. Prepare to go disturbingly in-depth about a ski made back in 2002.

Sam Shaheen and Jonathan Ellsworth review the K2 Super Charger for Blister

2019-2020 K2 Super Charger

The K2 Super Charger is an aptly named ski, so if you like to ski hard and fast on groomers, it’s certainly worth a look. Check out our full review for more.

Cy Whitling reviews the Big Sky Mountain Products Nylon Climbing Skins for Blister

Big Sky Mountain Products Nylon Climbing Skins

Big Sky Mountain Products probably isn’t the first name that you think of when it comes to climbing skins. But for getting the most performance for your money, they might just be the best skins we’ve used.

Luke Koppa reviews the Renoun Endurance 98 for Blister

2020-2021 Renoun Endurance 98

We’ve covered it on our podcasts, Buyer’s Guide, and in many places on our site. But now it’s finally time for the full review of the ski that deserves to be described as truly unique — the Renoun Endurance 98.

Luke Koppa reviews the 4FRNT MSP 99 for Blister

2021-2022 4FRNT MSP 99

The category of metal-laminate, all-mountain skis continues to diversify, so is 4FRNT’s MSP 99 some burly, demanding charger, or more of a forgiving ski? Check out our full review.

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.

Luke Koppa and Jonathan Ellsworth review the Moment Commander 98 for Blister

2018-2019 Moment Commander 98

We’ve now had several days and a few reviewers on Moment’s new metal-laminate Commander 98, and you can now check out our full review.

Luke Koppa and Sam Shaheen review the Blizzard Rustler 9 for Blister

2021-2022 Blizzard Rustler 9

This year Blizzard added a narrower ski to their Freeride line, and you can now check out our full review of the Rustler 9.

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2020-2021 Moment Meridian 107

We’ve had more days and more reviewers on Moment’s reverse-camber all-mountain ski, the Meridian 107, and you can now check out our updated review.

Andrew Forward reviews the Black Diamond Expedition 3 Ski Pole for Blister

Black Diamond Expedition 3 Ski Poles

After using it for more than 50 days, Black Diamond’s Expedition 3 pole has proven to be a reliable piece of equipment that’s worth a look for splitboarders, skiers, or anyone who wants a packable and durable pole for year-round use.

Luke Koppa reviews the J Skis Masterblaster for Blister

2020-2021 J Skis Masterblaster

Having gotten more time and more reviewers on the J Skis Masterblaster, we’ve updated our review with comments about the ski’s stability, playfulness, and why it stands out in the all-mountain category.