Blister Labs: Blister Community Reviews Update
Too often, the consumer reviews you find online are incomplete and unhelpful. But through our Blister Labs partnership with Western Colorado University & the University of Colorado Boulder, we’re work...
4 Aug 202345min
GEAR THERAPY: A Guitarist's Ski Gear Questions
When it comes to gear, we’ve all been there: loads of questions, crippling confusion, severe analysis paralysis. You need some help! So in this inaugural edition of GEAR THERAPY, Jason Verlinde — a se...
28 Jul 20231h 10min
Magnus Granér & Peyben on 1000 Skis & Moving the Culture Forward
Two years ago, a group of pro skiers, photographers, filmmakers, and friends launched 1000 Skis. They did this because they wanted to “move the culture forward,” make skis they weren’t seeing on the m...
21 Jul 20231h 16min
SCARPA CEO, Kim Miller, on Their ‘Green Manifesto’ & B Corp Status
For this week’s edition of GEAR:30, Scarpa North America’s CEO, Kim Miller, is back to talk about Scarpa’s Green Manifesto and their pathway to B Corp certification. Kim and Kara Williard discuss what...
14 Jul 20231h 22min
Blister Labs: Wheelset Testing — Updates & Initial Results
Today we’re providing some updates and discussing the implications of the initial results of our Blister Labs wheelset testing with Greg Vanderbeek (assistant professor of mechanical engineering at CU...
7 Jul 202341min
Athletes & Product Design
When it comes to gear, how do you balance the specific needs of world-class athletes with those of average skiers and riders?In this conversation from Blister Summit 2023, McKenna Petersen (K2 athlete...
30 Jun 20231h
Rethinking Apparel: WNDR Alpine & Beyond Surface Technologies
Odds are that just about every piece of clothing you own has been applied with some sort of surface treatment, and those (typically petroleum-based) treatments contribute to a significant portion of t...
23 Jun 202350min
Kästle Ski Boots: Origins, Design, & 23/24 Lineup
For decades, Kästle has been making high-end skis for everything from racing to Nordic and skimo. But what sparked their recent launch into the ski boot category? It’s far from a simple process, so Ka...
16 Jun 20231h 8min
