BLISTER Ski Reviews

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Recent Ski Reviews

Will Brown reviews the Liberty Helix, Blister Gear Review.

2014-2015 Liberty Helix

The ~105mm underfoot all-mountain category is a crowded one, and the Liberty Helix stands out with great edge hold and more energy & snap than most skis in its class.

Jonathan Ellsworth reviews the Kingswood Archetype for Blister Gear Review

2015-2016 Kingswood Archetype

It takes a lot to stand out in the category of directional, ~105mm-underfoot skis. See how the Kingswood Archetype fared.

Jason Hutchins Reviews the Praxis GPO, Blister Gear Review

2015-2016 Praxis GPO

The Praxis GPO is not a straightforward ski, but it’s a ski that offers a blend of liveliness and power that we haven’t seen before.

Jonathan Ellsworth reviews the Blizzard Brahma for Blister Gear Review

2016-2017 Blizzard Brahma

Update: with time now on the 180 cm Brahma, we compare it to the 187 cm Brahma and the 180 cm Blizzard Bonafide.

Will Brown reviews the Blizzard Peacemaker, Blister Gear Review.

2nd Look: Blizzard Peacemaker

The Blizzard Peacemaker and Moment PB&J are two of the most stable freestyle all-mountain skis we’ve tested, so we put them head-to-head.

Will Brown reviews the Ski Logik Front Burner, Blister Gear Review.

2015-2016 Ski Logik Front Burner

The Ski Logik Front Burner is a specialized frontside tool that’s great for those looking to make lots of short, dynamic turns and high-angle carves.

Jonathan Ellsworth reviews the Moment Blister Pro for Blister Gear Review

2014-2015 Moment Blister Pro

Christmas came early this year in the form of the Blister Pro. Several of us have been on them now, here are our collective thoughts.

Will Brown reviews the Fischer Progressor 900, Blister Gear Review.

2014-2015 Fischer Progressor 900

If you like the sound of a powerful, responsive ski for making aggressive, high-angle carves on groomers (both short and long), you’ll like the Fischer Progressor 900.

Jonathan Ellsworth reviews the Salomon X-Drive 8.0 FS for Blister Gear Review

2016-2017 Salomon X-Drive 8.0 FS

The Salomon X-Drive 8.0 is a very substantial frontside carver that isn’t out of place around the rest of the mountain, particularly when the snow isn’t deep.