BLISTER Ski Reviews

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Recent Ski Reviews

Kara Williard reviews the K2 Mindbender 99Ti W for Blister

2022-2023 K2 Mindbender 99Ti W

K2 updated their women’s metal-laminate freeride series for 22/23, and we think the new Mindbender 99Ti W could work well for a whole lot of skiers. Check out our Full Review.

Blister breaks down mountainFLOW's snowsports wax lineup

MountainFLOW Brand Guide – Snowsports

MountainFLOW makes quality ski waxes with an eco-friendly approach, and we’ve partnered with them to bring you a breakdown of their snowsports wax lineup.

Luke Koppa reviews the Fischer Transalp Pro for Blister

2022-2023 Fischer Transalp Pro

Here are our thoughts on Fischer’s latest touring boot, which blurs the lines between existing categories, but could consequently be the “Goldilocks” boot for certain people.

Jonathan Ellsworth reviews the Atomic Redster Club Sport 130 for Blister

2022-2023 Atomic Redster CS 130

Atomic’s Redster CS series combines race-boot features with extensive fit-customization features more typical of all-mountain boots, with the goal of bringing race-level performance to a more versatile overall package. Check out our First Look & Flash Review for more info.

Dylan Wood & Luke Koppa review the RMU North Shore YLE 110 for Blister

2022-2023 RMU North Shore YLE 110

The RMU YLE 110 blurs the lines between fat powder skis and more versatile all-mountain skis, and it’s proven to be a blast in the right conditions and terrain. Check out our Full Review & Deep Dive comparisons to see if it’d be right for you.

Luke Koppa, Dylan Wood, & Kara Williard review the Line Blade Optic 104 for Blister

2022-2023 Line Blade Optic 104

We got three reviewers on two different lengths of Line’s new playful, metal-laminate freeride ski — check out our Full Review & Deep Dive comparisons.

Luke Koppa & Dylan Wood review the Tecnica Mach1 MV 130 TD & Tecnica Mach1 LV 130 TD for Blister

2022-2023 Tecnica Mach1 MV 130 & Mach1 LV 130

We’ve spent more than 200 days skiing in the Tecnica Mach1 MV 130 & Mach1 LV 130. Check out our long-term review to hear how these all-mountain boots compare to the current market, and how they’ve held up over multiple seasons of daily use.

Kristin Sinnott reviews the Moment Sierra for Blister

2022-2023 Moment Sierra

Here are our measured specs, rocker profile pics, and flex pattern numbers for the Moment Sierra.

Luke Koppa & Dylan Wood review the Black Crows Mirus Cor for Blister

2022-2023 Black Crows Mirus Cor

The Black Crows Mirus Cor is unlike pretty much any ski we’ve tested, and it offers a uniquely fun ride for the right skiers in the right scenarios. Check out our Full Review & Deep Dive comparisons to learn more about this slalom-radius, twin-tipped, fish-tailed, 87mm-wide ski.

Dylan Wood and Luke Koppa review the Head Kore 111 for Blister

2022-2023 Head Kore 111

The newest member of Head’s Kore line, the Kore 111 is a ski that’s both very agile and very supportive, making it a very appealing soft-snow option for aggressive, dynamic skiers. Check out our Full Review & Deep Dive comparisons for more.

Dylan Wood and Luke Koppa review the Black Crows Anima for Blister

2022-2023 Black Crows Anima

After two seasons on it, the latest version of the Black Crows Anima has proven to be a pretty versatile, wider ski for a broad range of skiers. Check out our Full Review & Deep Dive comparisons for more info.

BLISTER Ski Reviews

Ski Binding Design | BLISTER Summit ’22 Panel Discussion

At our 2022 Blister Summit, we brought together a wide-ranging group of panelists to discuss alpine ski bindings; their features and how they affect on-snow performance; the real-world considerations anyone might want to take into account when thinking about alpine bindings; Amer’s brand-new Strive binding; and much more. Watch the video here

Kristin Sinnott reviews the Nordica Santa Ana 98 for Blister

2022-2023 Nordica Santa Ana 98

The Nordica Santa Ana series has been a Blister favorite for many years, but how does the latest iteration of the Santa Ana 98 compare to the current market? Check out our full review.

Kara Williard reviews the Tecnica Cochise Pro W for Blister

2022-2023 Tecnica Cochise Pro W

This season Tecnica updated their long-standing Cochise series of 50/50 boots, and we think the current design is a really appealing option for those who want a boot with a walk mode that makes minimal compromises when it comes to downhill performance. Check out our full review of the top-end women’s model, the Cochise Pro W.