2019-2020 Jones Ultra Mountain Twin
The Jones Ultra Mountain Twin takes a freestyle shape and combines it with their stiff, carbon-laden “Ultra” construction. The result? One of the better freestyle boards we’ve used for aggressive,...
View Article2019-2020 Amplid Creamer
If you’re someone who loves riding hard and fast through nasty conditions and who wants an exceptionally damp and stable board to keep up with you, the new Amplid Creamer is worth a look. Check out our...
View Article2019-2020 Weston Riva
After spending 30 days on it, the Weston Riva has proven to be an intuitive, stable, and surprisingly versatile powder-oriented board. Check out our full review.
View Article2019-2020 Amplid Snommelier
As part of Amplid's "Future Shapes" collection, their Snommelier is designed to "create a unique personality" on snow. And after spending a lot of time on this big-mountain gun, we'd say that Amplid's...
View Article2019-2020 Spark R&D Women’s Surge Pro Splitboard Binding
Spark recently released women's versions of their "Pro" line of splitboard bindings, and after spending much of last season on the Women's Surge Pro, it received our "Best Of" award. Check out our full...
View Article2019-2020 Venture Carbon Storm Splitboard
Venture designed their Carbon Storm splitboard to handle everything from tight tree lines to big, open faces. While we often hear things like that, we don't think Venture's claims are far off. The...
View Article2020-2021 Spark R&D Women’s Arc Pro Splitboard Binding
We’re big fans of the Spark R&D Surge Pro, but what about the lighter, surfier version? Check out our review of the Women’s Arc Pro Splitboard Binding.
View Article2020-2021 Spark R&D Arc Pro Splitboard Binding
We spent all of last season using the ultralight "Pro" version of Spark R&D's Arc binding — plus several of Spark's in-house accessories — and have come away very impressed. The post 2020-2021...
View ArticleMountainFLOW Brand Guide – Snowsports
Blister Reviewer Kristin Sinnott waxing with mountainFLOW's hot wax – Sponsored Post – Intro Here at Blister, we like to think and talk about how … The post MountainFLOW Brand Guide – Snowsports...
View Article2022-2023 Lib Tech Orca Split
The Lib Tech Orca Split is a versatile, volume-shifted splitboard that has proven its capability across steep Alaskan lines, spring hardpack, and just about everything in between. Check out the full...
View ArticleBlister Summit 2023: New Gear Recap
With over 30 brands at Blister Summit 2023, there was a whole lot of new 23/24 gear to test. Check out the new-gear highlights from each brand here. The post Blister Summit 2023: New Gear Recap...
View Article2023-2024 Jones Storm Wolf
From fall-line chargers to tight-tree slashers, modern surf-inspired boards span a wide range these days. So where does the Storm Wolf, one of the latest collabs between surfboard shaper Chris...
View Article23/24 WNDR Alpine Skis & Snowboards | Blister Summit 2023 Brand Lineup Video
At Blister Summit 2023, we sat down with WNDR Alpine founder, Matt Sterbenz, to get a state of the union on the brand and discuss their 2023-2024 ski and snowboard lineup. We cover the brand-new...
View ArticlePhantom Glide: Rethinking Ski & Snowboard Bases | Blister Summit Brand Lineup...
At Blister Summit 2023, we sat down with Phantom Glide’s Shaun Spacht to discuss the origins, evolution, and future of Phantom Glide’s permanent base treatment; how it differs from wax &...
View ArticleRaide LF 40L Backpack
Raide is the newest player in the ultralight snowsports category and their first product, the LF 40L backpack, is a very interesting initial offering. Check out our First Look for more on this UHMWPE...
View Article2023-2024 Rossignol Juggernaut
The Juggernaut is the stiffest twin in Rossignol's lineup, but they recently tweaked it to make it more accessible. So just how game-on is the new model, and what sort of riders — freestyle-minded or...
View ArticleRossignol Announces New 24/25 Skis, Ski Boots, & Snowboards
Rossignol has announced a ton of new ski & snowboard products for the 2024-2025 season — including multiple skis, ski boots, boards, & more. Here are the details. The post Rossignol Announces...
View Article2023-2024 Arbor Bryan Iguchi Pro Camber
Bryan Iguchi's pro model is designed for "having fun on it, on any mountain, in any condition." So, where does this do-everything, freestyle-inspired board really shine? Here's our Full Review. The...
View ArticleSki / Snowboard Outerwear Roundup — Women’s (2023-2024)
This year we got in a whole lot of outerwear, from cozy insulated kits to burly shells — and a lot of those pieces are now on sale! In this roundup, we compare and contrast nearly a dozen of the latest...
View Article3-Board Quivers: Reviewers’ Selections (24/25)
We've recently been talking a lot about quivers of skis, but now it's time for boards. We asked several of our snowboard reviewers to assemble their ideal 3-board quivers — check out their picks. The...
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