BLISTER Ski Reviews

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Recent Ski Reviews

Scott Punisher, Blister Gear Review.

2016-2017 SCOTT Punisher 110

Scott Sports calls the Punisher a backcountry jib ski, but reviewer Garrett Altmann calls the Punisher “the best chop and crud ski I’ve ever ridden.”

Nordica Wildfire, Blister Gear Review

2014-2015 Nordica Wildfire

If heavy charger skis aren’t playful enough for you, and “playful” skis aren’t substantial enough, then you should check out the new Nordica Wildfire.

Jonathan Ellsworth, Alta Ski Area, Blister Gear Review

A Tribute-Review: Moment Bibby Pro, 190 cm

Before we post our reviews of Moment’s new Bibby and Exit World, we wanted to pay tribute to their predecessor: the 190cm Bibby Pro, one of our favorite skis of all time.

Salomon Rocker2 108, Blister Gear Review

2015-2016 Salomon Rocker2 108

In our 2-continent, 3-installment review of the Salomon Rocker2 108, we tell you everything you need to know about this playful, all-mountain ski.

Rossignol Savory 7, Blister Gear Review.

2015-2016 Rossignol Savory 7

The Rossignol Savory 7 is a fun, lightweight, accessible ski that can still be driven fast and predictably in consistent snow.

Rossignol Soul 7, Blister Gear Review

2015-2016 Rossignol Soul 7

The new Rossignol Soul 7 is an intuitive, quick, well-balanced ski that is going to satisfy a broad range of skiers, from beginners to experts.

2013-14 Moment Frankenski, Blister Gear Review.

2013-2014 Moment Frankenski

Moment’s Frankenski is one of the latest designs to prevent blown-out edges on a park ski. And we think it could prove to be the most ingenious solution yet.

Jason, Alta, Blizzard Gunsmoke, Blister Gear Review

2016-2017 Blizzard Gunsmoke

For the 13/14 season, Blizzard has updated the Gunsmoke, and we approve. If you’re looking for a playful ski that can still be skied hard all over the mountain, you need to check it out.

DPS Lotus 138, Blister Gear Review

2012-2013 DPS Lotus 138 Pure

The DPS Lotus 138 is not only one of the best pow skis on the market, it’s one of the best pow skis of all time.

Nordica El Capo, Blister Gear Review

2014-2015 Nordica El Capo

The Nordica El Capo is a beautiful, well-constructed ski, with design properties that might be deceiving. See if it sounds right for you.

Blizzard Scout, Blister Gear Review

2014-2015 Blizzard Scout

The Blizzard Scout looks a whole lot like its popular big brother, the Cochise. But these are definitely not the same ski. Choose wisely.

Moment Vice, Blister Gear Review

2013-2014 Moment Vice

In a word, Blister reviewer Scott Nelson calls the Moment Vice “stunning.” He then uses a lot more words to explain why.

Epic Planks Crop Duster, Blister Gear Review

2014-2015 Epic Planks Crop Duster

If you’re already dreaming of deep winter pow, then you ought to consider adding the Epic Planks Crop Duster to your quiver. It’s an easy, intuitive ski that is going to make a lot of people very happy in soft snow.

Salomon Quest 105, Blister Gear Review

2015-2016 Salomon Q-105

The Salomon Quest 105 is a very good Do-Everything ski with that distinctive Salomon “feel.” We’ll explain. And geek out about mount points. And make comparisons to the Rocker2 108…

Atomic Elysian, Blister Gear Review

2014-2015 Atomic Elysian

At 95mm underfoot, the Atomic Elysian is a predictable and versatile ski that shines on groomers, moguls, and trees.