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    Help! Nordica Santa Ana 98 vs Blizzard Black Pearl 97

    Hi! I need some advice on skis! I demoed the Santa Ana 93 (151) while I was in whistler and loved them! but then we had a few big powder days and I wanted to try a wider ski in those conditions so I switched to the Blizzard Black Pearl 97 (153). I really liked the black pearl but felt they...
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    Blizzard Black Pearls - 2015 still good?

    I found a pair of used blizzard black pearl 88s for <$200. After having demo’d these through the years, I’m seriously considering! That said, they’re the model from ~2015 … what tech upgrades have happened through the years? Will 2015s still suffice if they’re in good condition? I saw there was...
  3. S

    Help Needed: Intermediate Skiier - Gear Recommendation

    Hi everyone! I learned how to ski last season and fell in love! I skied about once/week and can ski on green, blues and black diamonds. Having rented last season, I'm looking to purchase some gear this year which would suit my current level + room to improve. My boyfriend is an expert...
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    Blizzard Bonafide ski sizing

    Hey all! Looking for advice on sizing for Blizzard Bonafides and hoping someone can help me out :smile: I'm in my early 20s 5'9" 140lb and trying to decide between the 173 and 166. I'm an ex ski racer and ex collegiate swimmer so am athletic and ski pretty aggressively - I've loved the...
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    Help Needed: 2018 Blizzard Black Pearl or 2018 Nordica Santa Ana 93

    Hi! I need help choosing between the 2018 Blizzard Black Pearl in 166cm or 2018 Nordica Santa Ana 93 in 161cm. I am 5" 4' and I would say I am an intermediate-advanced skier. I have mostly been ski racing slalom and GS, but am now looking to get some all-mountain skis. Unfortunately, I am unable...
  6. ski diva

    Blizzard-Tecnica's Women 2 Women web site

    Have any of you seen Blizzard Tecnica's new W2W (Women to Women) website? If not, you should. It's amazing. B-T has clearly made women's skiing a priority, and it shows. I spoke to their marketing director about this a while ago, and she was emphatic about the company's commitment to...
  7. elemmac

    Skis of the Future - 2017 (Part 1) - Head/Blizzard/Armada/Fischer

    I see some questions starting to pop up about what’s happening in 2017, what’s new, what’s there to look forward to, and so on…and I’ve finally found the time to sit down to write a bit about a couple opportunities I had to demo some of next year’s skis. This is Part 1 of 2...Volkl in Part 2...
  8. brewski

    Help Needed: Best Binding for Blizzard Black Pearl

    I've decided to go with the Blizzard Black Pearl in a 166cm (thanks to another SkiDiva Forum, I felt the 166cm was a more appropriate length for me) (I'm 5 feet 7 inches, 125lbs, advanced intermediate skier) Any recommendations on bindings? Looking for something on the lighter side and safe...
  9. brewski

    Help Needed: Blizzard Black Pearl in 159cm or 166cm

    Ski Diva's I'm getting ready to purchase the Blizzard Black Pearl's. I've been wanting these skis for two seasons now and am biting the bullet, in a 166cm. I keep receiving conflicting answers from different shops to go 159cm or 166cm. I currently am riding a chambered Armada ARW 161, and...
  10. ellae

    2016 Völkl Kenja, Yumi and Blizzard Black Pearl

    Hi All, I demoed a few different skis today (Saturday, November 28, 2015 with spring-like conditions), and wanted to offer my 2¢. I know a lot of you ladies rip - I do not. I'm going into my third season, and am an intermediate skier. I chose to demo today to find the right skis to bring me to...
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