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Recent Ski Reviews
2019-2020 Nordica Enforcer 100
The new Nordica Enforcer won one of our “Best of 15 /16” awards, see why.
2018-2019 Atomic Backland Carbon Boot
The Atomic Backland Carbon offers the best uphill performance of any boot we’ve reviewed, while still providing impressive power on the descent.
Dynafit Vulcan vs. Salomon MTN Lab
Here it is, a direct comparison of two of the best touring boots we’ve ever skied: the Dynafit Vulcan and the Salomon MTN Lab.
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3rd Look: Rossignol Soul 7
The Rossignol Soul 7 comes back unchanged for the 3rd season in a row. And for good reason: a whole lot of skiers have had a whole lot of fun on it. Check out our (3) reviews.
Deep Dive: Black Diamond Carbon Convert vs. Blizzard Zero G 108 vs. vs. Volkl V-Werks BMT 109
We compare three popular touring skis in the 105mm-110mm width range.
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2015-2016 Climbing Skins Comparisons
More and more people are getting into ski touring, so we’ve compared some of our favorite climbing skins, and offer notes on their relative strengths and weaknesses.
2021-2022 Salomon MTN Explore Boot
We’ve been very impressed by the Salomon MTN Lab, time now to evaluate the “100” – flex Mountain Explore
2019-2020 Salomon NFX
Two words: supremely stable. The Salomon NFX is the most stable competition slopestyle ski we’ve ever reviewed.
Patagonia Merino Air Hoody
Patagonia’s new Merino Air Hoody is an unconventional baselayer that actually lives up to Patagonia’s big claims about it.
October in Review
In case you missed any of October’s highlights, here’s the cheat-sheet.
2nd Look: Moment Governor
We’ve been receiving a lot of questions about the Moment Governor and how it works as a wider, all-mountain ski. Here’s our 2nd Look at that question.
2020-2021 Head Caddy
The Head Caddy might seem like your standard comp ski, but its combination of stability and playfulness make it a highly versatile park ski.
Deep Dive: Line Sir Francis Bacon vs. Mordecai
Line’s new Bacon and Mordecai are both playful all-mountain skis, but they certainly aren’t the same. We break down their similarities and differences.
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Blizzard’s All-Mountain Line: 14/15 vs 15/16
We take a look at the entire Blizzard lineup, pit the 14/15 line against the 15/16, and talk about how the skis all relate to one another. (Might be one of the most interesting pieces we’ve ever published.)
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2nd Look: 2018-2019 Salomon MTN Lab AT boot
Here’s a 2nd Look at the Salomon MTN Lab, with an update on the toe and heel compatibility with the Dyanfit Beast.
2nd Look: 17/18 Blizzard Cochise
Blister’s editor-in-chief weighs in on the new Cochise.