Our 21/22 Blister Winter Buyer’s Guide

Luke Koppa and Jonathan Ellsworth discuss our 21/22 Blister Winter Buyer’s Guide and some corresponding industry trends and category highlights. They also talk snowblades, clarify our Buyer’s Guide ‘Best Of’ Awards, and go on a rant or two.

TOPICS & TIMES:

  • Early-season turns & the new Nordica Enforcer 104 Unlimited (6:21)
  • Our new glossy Buyers guide (11:27)
  • Weight Trends (13:25)
  • Unisex vs. ‘women-specific’ trend? (21:56)
  • Alpine ski boots (22:54)
  • Rant: ski stiffness & stability (29:52)
  • Grip Walk soles (34:11)
  • ‘Best Of’ awards clarification (36:58)
  • What We’re Celebrating (43:48)

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