The Black Diamond Women’s Coefficient LT Hybrid Hoody fills a sweet spot between fleece and light insulation. Designed for high-output mountain days, this piece blends breathable…
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The Black Diamond Women’s Deploy 3L Shell is the essential lightweight shell you need in your pack. Originally built as a race layer for the mountain…
The Black Diamond Women’s Lightwire Short Sleeve Tech Tee has quickly become my workout go-to. The thin polyester knit on this shirt gives it a light,…
Black Diamond was born from Chouinard Equipment and has been climbing-centric through and through from the beginning. From a market entry based on piton production to…
Ski touring is all about versatility. From the ground up, you’re asking your gear to do more than one thing well. We want to go up,…
Gear that lasts the test of time is what we aim to find. Our real-world reviews involve countless hours of testing over several months or even…
Joggers are everywhere and for good reason. They are comfortable and versatile around the house, to the office or on the trail. For just those occasions,…
The past decade has felt like an arms race with lumens. Just how many can companies jam into their tiny light? In the mountain biking space,…
Few pieces of gear are more endearing than a good fleece jacket. There’s a reason why some even have a cult-like following. With that in mind,…
Looking back on 2023, a handful of products stood out to us. Some for being innovative and others for being a great example of building a…
Lightweight, breathable hoodies are my go-to for all-around adventures. While Black Diamond has made the Alpenglo Hoody as a climbing piece, I’ve loved taking it on…
Black Diamond ventured into the world of climbing shoes in 2017. The climbing world was skeptical. Good shoes don’t just happen right off the bat, and…
Headquartered at the base of Utah’s Wasatch Mountains, Black Diamond has a bead on the type of apparel used by adventurers here in Utah and beyond.…
The Black Diamond Vision Hybrid Hoody is exciting – not because it’s another potential solution to the alpine layering problem of warmth vs. weight vs. weather-readiness. Although…
Black Diamond pitons were the foundation of American aid climbing, and from invention to today, no company makes a better all-around cam. Yet, it’s easy to…
Touring is tough on bodies and gear. It’s hard to find the sweet spot for pieces that can move with you and let you breathe on…
Black Diamond’s Firstlight tent series, torchbearer of the venerable Bibler lineage, has been a mountain shelter staple for years. The newest iteration promised to shore up…
Last year, just after the Cirque Series race at Alta, I was sent the all-new Black Diamond Rhythm Tee. The folks at Black Diamond knew my…
When I ski tour with a newbie, one of the things that appears most challenging is gloves. Most people come from a resort background and bring…
The hard softshell is having a moment in the alpine world. With light and fast carrying the day for big-mountain players and ‘totally waterproof’ not the…