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Blizzard vs Burton:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, Burton had more branded searches than Blizzard among ski and snowboard brands worldwide. Burton had about 95,800 branded searches, while Blizzard had 14,800. Burton made up 8.7% of all ski and snowboard brand searches we track, and Blizzard accounted for 1.4%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about ski and snowboard brands, Burton appeared in three of the five answers and Blizzard in two. Blizzard and Burton were each mentioned first in two of the four answers that named either.

Among ski and snowboard brands worldwide in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

Burton, about 6 searches for every 1 for Blizzard

Burton 95.8K searchesBlizzard 14.8K searches

Who does AI mention more?

Burton, mentioned in 3 of 5 answers, Blizzard in 2

Burton in 3 of 5Blizzard in 2 of 5

Who does AI recommend more?

Each is named first in 2 of 4 answers.

Blizzard first in 2Burton first in 2

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Top ski and snowboard brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Burton was mentioned in three out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Blizzard was mentioned in two out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Blizzard and Burton were each listed first in two of the four answers that named either.

Most recommended by AI

Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.

  1. Salomon Ski1st
  2. Burton2nd
  3. Rossignol3rd
  4. Atomic4th
  5. Blizzard5th
  6. Jones Snowboards6th
  7. Völkl7th
  8. Capita8th
  9. K29th
  10. Lib Tech10th

Mentioned by AI

Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.

  • Rossignol4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Atomic4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Jones Snowboards4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Salomon Ski4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Burton3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Völkl3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • K22 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Capita2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Blizzard2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Lib Tech2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers

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5 answers

Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 21, 2026.

Is Blizzard or Burton more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for Blizzard and Burton by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all ten ski and snowboard brands we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.

Blizzard and Burton among ski and snowboard brands worldwide, by month

Share of searches by month for Burton, Blizzard. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthK2BurtonCapitaRossignolAtomicJones SnowboardsSalomon SkiBlizzardLib TechVölkl
Oct 202559.2%8.8%7.6%11.4%4.1%2.3%2.3%1.5%1.3%1.5%
Nov 202549.5%13.4%6.2%14%6%2.8%2.8%1.9%1.5%1.9%
Dec 202545%17.4%5.6%12.5%6.7%2.5%3.8%2.5%1.4%2.5%
Jan 202639.6%16.5%6%16.2%7.7%3.3%4%2.7%1.5%2.7%
Feb 202639.2%16.7%7.2%13.2%8.9%3.2%4%2.6%1.8%3.2%
Mar 202652.8%8.9%8.2%12.3%5.4%3%3%2.5%1.4%2.5%
Apr 202666.9%5.1%8.8%10.7%2.5%1.4%1.4%1.2%0.97%0.97%
May 202675.1%3.9%6.7%9.9%1.1%0.73%0.89%0.49%0.73%0.49%
Jun 202677.9%4.1%6.9%6.9%1.1%0.76%0.76%0.41%0.76%0.41%
Jul 202671.6%5.5%9.5%7.8%1.5%1%1%0.57%0.85%0.69%
Aug 202676.3%5.7%5.6%5.6%2%1.4%1.1%0.74%0.91%0.74%
Sep 202663.1%8.7%8.3%8.3%3.6%2%2%1.4%1.4%1.4%

How has the Blizzard and Burton comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings
  • Burton was ahead of Blizzard in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Blizzard’s share of searches among ski and snowboard brands worldwide moved from 1.5% to 1.4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 22.2K to 14.8K.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Burton’s share of searches among ski and snowboard brands worldwide moved from 8.8% to 8.7%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 127K to 95.8K.

How did search popularity change for ski and snowboard brands worldwide in September 2026?

2 changes
  1. In September 2026, Blizzard overtook Lib Tech to rank 8th among ski and snowboard brands worldwide, with 1.4% of the searches.

  2. In September 2026, Burton gained share of searches among ski and snowboard brands worldwide, from 5.7% to 8.7%.

How are branded searches counted?

7 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Blizzard’s and Burton’s names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.

Blizzard

1 branded search term

  • blizzard skis

Burton

6 branded search terms

  • burton boot
  • burton jacket
  • burton ski
  • burton snow
  • burton snowboard boot
  • burton snowboard boots

How the Brand Demand Index is measured

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