9th Annual Blister Awards — Outdoor Retailer Snow Show
Check out Part 3 of our Outdoor Retailer awards, including classics like Good or Bad Industry Trends; Best Graphics; Gear We Were Most Tempted to Steal; and the “WTF is that?” award.
Atomic Backland Carbon
2020-2021 Dynafit Hoji Pro Tour
We now have around 30 days in Dynafit's new touring boot, the Hoji Pro Tour, and here you can check out our updated review.
2019-2020 Scarpa Alien RS
We gave Scarpa’s Alien RS a “Best Of” award in our 18/19 Winter Buyer’s Guide, saying its performance almost created a new class of boot. Now you can check out our full review for more info on how it compares to several other lightweight touring boots.
2nd Look: 2018-2019 Salomon S/Lab X-Alp
We’ve put more time in the S/Lab X-Alp from Salomon, and still find it to be one of the best options available in the lightweight touring boot market. Check out our new review and new comparisons here.
Update: Modified Atomic Backland Carbon
We've been very impressed with the Atomic Backland Carbon boot, but we've also done some modifications to optimize performance.
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.