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Trip Report: Thanksgiving at Taos

Winter is back, and we're all very thankful. And those who were at Taos this Thanksgiving are supremely thankful.

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Trip Report: Back at Alta

Blister is back at Alta, and these photos from last weekend will show you why Alta makes for a pretty great place to carry out our mission.

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Blister Heads Home—Taos Ski Valley

This year for our post-SIA review trip, we decided to stay home. Here's why.

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Trip Report (and Guide) to Paddling Veracruz, Mexico

Veracruz, Mexico is a mecca for steep, low-volume creeking, with huge runnable waterfalls. This Guide will tell you exactly how to get there, get around, and where to stay, and the Photo Gallery will...

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Best of Taos, 2014

It's closing weekend at Taos Ski Valley, and to celebrate another excellent year, we've selected a few of our favorite images of the season.

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Best of Alta, 2014

We just capped another great season at Alta Ski Area, and we're already dreaming about next year. Here's a look at some of our favorite photos from the 13/14 season.

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Trip Report: Rocklands, South Africa

Rocklands, South Africa is every boulderers dream - it’s like Hueco Tanks, Joe’s Valley, and Bishop all mixed together. Here’s our trip report and guide to climbing in Rocklands.

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Trip Report: Whistler Blackcomb

We sent a team of reviewers to Whistler, BC, to test trail and DH bikes on some of the best trails in the world. Here's a recap and photo gallery.

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Back to Canterbury

In just a few days, we're heading back to Canterbury, New Zealand for our southern hemisphere ski review trip. (And we're going to sneak in some backpacking this time, too.)

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Trip Report: Paddling Norway

If you like whitewater, you'll love Norway. This trip report / photo gallery is designed to help you plan your own trip.

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Trip Report: Broken River Ski Area

The Broken River club field of Canterbury, New Zealand, is a very friendly place with a remarkably interesting history.

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“Carver” Test at Taos

This week at Taos, we lined up a week-long frontside carver test. Turns out, carver tests work better than snow dances...

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Trip Report & Guide: Skookumchuck Narrows, BC

BC's Skookumchuck Narrows is one of the world's best surf spots for paddlers—even in December. Here's a gallery from our most recent trip, and a guide to planning your own.

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FWT Update From Austria

Blister reviewer and FWT competitor Garrett Altmann provides a firsthand account of today's avalanche and its aftermath in Kappl, Austria.

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Testing Next Year’s Skis at Taos

Once again, we're back at Taos reviewing next year's skis, and these photos from the past week will show why this is an ideal place to do so.

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Trip Report & Guide: Indian Creek, Utah

Indian Creek, Utah, has a wildness about it that's found in few other places. It's also home to the greatest concentration of splitter crack routes in the world. Here's our guide and photo gallery.

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Trip Report: Glacier National Park

Ever wondered about skiing in Glacier? This past weekend, our associate editor chased David Steele on a "spicy" ski tour in GNP.

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Race Report: Fears, Tears and Beers Enduro

The 10th Annual Fears, Tears, and Beers Enduro was a great time, and if you like fun, beer, or biking through casinos, you should know about this race.

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Trip Report: Rocklands, South Africa

Rocklands, South Africa is every boulderer's dream - it’s like Hueco Tanks, Joe’s Valley, and Bishop all mixed together, and fall is the time to visit. Here’s our trip report and guide to climbing in...

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Back On Snow

It's time to get back on snow. We leave tomorrow.

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