Gear of the Century, Part 1
What are the most significant developments in snowsports gear of the 21st century? We’ve already covered the ‘Best Skis of the Century’ on GEAR:30, and now, we’re ranking the most important gear and /...
27 Dec 20251h 29min
Ski Testing, Ski Technique, & Data Analytics with Carv
What can you learn when you analyze hundreds of thousands of ski turns? What does it tell you about ski technique? And what can be learned about the gear you use to make those turns — and the gear we ...
19 Dec 202554min
A New Approach to Apparel: Raide Founder on Unconventional Shells, Zip-Off Baselayers, & ‘Staying Slippery’
The skis, ski boots, and bindings made for human-powered ski-touring are very different from the ones built for the resort. But what about the clothes? Raide has been rethinking what apparel for the s...
12 Dec 20251h 3min
Reviewer Reports: Early-Season Testing & Luke’s Dumbest Moment on Skis
We’re back on snow! And testing gear! And excited to talk about it! Jonathan and Luke cover several of the standout skis so far; Luke confesses to one of the dumbest things he’s ever done on skis; the...
5 Dec 202550min
Gear Gossip w/ Moment Skis’ Luke Jacobson
Today we spill some tea, break some news, fire off a few rants, and we walk through Moment’s 25/26 lineup, including what Moment CEO, Luke Jacobson, believes to be the most significant changes to the ...
28 Nov 20251h 37min
The Science of Staying Warm: Innovations in Insulation w/ PrimaLoft
If you’ve worn a puffy jacket in the past 30+ years, there’s a good chance it used PrimaLoft insulation. And they’ve just announced their warmest insulation to date. So today, we get all the details o...
21 Nov 202551min
Best Skis of the Century, Part 5
What are the Top 10 skis of the century? Top 3? #1 Ski? Today, Blister reviewers Dylan Wood, Luke Koppa, and Jonathan Ellsworth reveal their selections, and we also share some of the picks and insight...
14 Nov 20251h 33min
Best Skis of the Century, Part 4
What are the Top 10 skis of the century? Top 3? #1 Ski? Today, Blister reviewer, Paul Forward, reveals his very personal picks, plus we share a story from the Blister archives that involves New Zealan...
7 Nov 202552min
