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Recent Ski Reviews

2020-2021 Tecnica Cochise 130 Pro
We’ve put 30 more days in the Tecnica Cochise 130 Pro, so here is our long-term update on performance and durability.

2017-2018 Faction Candide 3.0
The Faction Candide 3.0 is a very strong option if you’re looking for a lighter ski that can still be pushed hard.

2019-2020 K2 Catamaran
Here is our full review of the K2 Catamaran, and it may be the most playful and intuitive fat pow ski we’ve ever been on.

2017-2018 Black Crows Camox Freebird
We’ve got more time on the 16/17 Camox Freebird from Black Crows, which comes back unchanged for 17/18.

2020-2021 Moment Wildcat Tour
We’ve now had the Moment Bibby Tour in a wide range of conditions, and are quite impressed with its all-around performance.

2018-2019 Volkl 100Eight
The Volkl 100Eight is a lightweight ski that feels surprisingly at home in most snow conditions.

2019-2020 Rossignol Super 7 RD
The Rossignol Super 7 RD is a pow ski that offers a very nice blend of quickness, stability, and pop.

2018 -2019 Fischer Ranger 98 Ti
The Fischer Ranger 98 Ti is light, snappy, and energetic. It’s easy to ski, but it also responds very well to solid technique. And it’s a good option for those looking for a ski to pull 50/50 duties in the resort and backcountry.

2021-2022 Dynastar M-Pro 105
The Pro Rider is a beautiful throwback that offers a ride quality that most “modern” skis don’t.

17/18 K2 Catamaran
If you like really playful skis, you’re going to want to read our initial on-snow report of K2’s newest pow ski, the Catamaran.
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2017-2018 Salomon QST 99
The Salomon QST 99 is a strong ski for its weight, and it performs quite well in powder and soft snow.

7th Annual Blister Awards, SIA
The 7th annual SIA Blister Awards, Part II: Bigger, Longer, Angrier, Funnier (?), with 30% more palm trees.

Deep Dive: Black Crows Atris
We put the Black Crows Atris up against the Blizzard Cochise, Rossi Soul 7, Faction Candide 3.0, Moment Meridian, J Skis The Metal, ON3P Kartel & Wren 108, and more….
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2016-2017 Black Crows Atris
We’ve just concluded a rather extensive review period on the Black Crows Atris, and we’ve been A/B-ing it against a pretty big group of all-mountain skis. Check out our full review.

2019-2020 Volkl Confession
The Confession was new for 16/17, and it’s coming back unchanged for 17/18. Check out our initial review of this directional pow ski.

G3 Scala Skin
G3’s Scala skin is purpose built for powder touring on rockered skis, so how does it compare to regular skins?