Designed by the legendary Chris Benchetler and developed with input from the Atomic Freeski Team, the Bent series has become synonymous with versatility, creativity, and high performance. The 2025 Bent 100 is no exception, offering a blend of freeride and freestyle capabilities that allow skiers to tackle any terrain with confidence and flair.

For many skiers and snowboarders looking for new equipment, the first question is, "Should I rent or should I buy?"

Here’s a hint: You can do both — and everybody wins!

You heard it here first: Skiing and Snowboarding are expensive! Traveling is also expensive, so it follows that taking a family ski or snowboard vacation can be quite pricey. But you can save a lot if you do your research, book early and plan to take advantage of deals on everything from lodging to lift tickets.

The Blizzard Black Pearl 82 and 88 are two of the most popular skis in the market, but what makes them different? Both are designed for advanced to expert female skiers looking for an all-mountain ski, but with different goals in mind. In this article we'll break it all down to help you decide which model is right for you.