The HotWire Carabiner is Black Diamond's original wire gate carabiner, designed for climbing with lighter gear. Wire gates reduce flutter as well as weight, meaning the gate won't accidentally open after you've clipped your rope to it.
A soft fleece-backed shoulder strap and anatomical shape make the Black Diamond Padded Gear Sling a comfortable way to carry your rack on a trad lead. Throw some cams on this adjustable sling, toss it over your shoulder, and fire the next pitch.
For general mountaineering, icy bootpacks, or mountain treks that include snow or glacier travel, the Black Diamond Contact Strap Crampon gives you durable, lightweight dependability. Black Diamond designed the Contact with stainless steel for low weight...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I took the Alpenglow Hooded Shirt on a full day at a desert crag in July and wore it straight through without a second thought. The BD. cool technology actually made a noticeable difference in how the shirt felt...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I took the Alpenglow Hooded Shirt on a full day at a desert crag in July and wore it straight through without a second thought. The BD. cool technology actually made a noticeable difference in how the shirt felt...
The tried-and-true construction of our classic Half Dome helmet, now with a women's-specific design and improved features.
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""If you’re looking for a no-fuss pair of shorts for summer hiking or lounging, the Sierra LT Shorts are my go-to. The lightweight ripstop fabric is soft, stretchy, and quick-drying, which is perfect for hot days...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""If you’re looking for a no-fuss pair of shorts for summer hiking or lounging, the Sierra LT Shorts are my go-to. The lightweight ripstop fabric is soft, stretchy, and quick-drying, which is perfect for hot days...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""If you’re looking for a no-fuss pair of shorts for summer hiking or lounging, the Sierra LT Shorts are my go-to. The lightweight ripstop fabric is soft, stretchy, and quick-drying, which is perfect for hot days...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""If you’re looking for a no-fuss pair of shorts for summer hiking or lounging, the Sierra LT Shorts are my go-to. The lightweight ripstop fabric is soft, stretchy, and quick-drying, which is perfect for hot days...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I clipped the Fineline Stretch Shell to my harness on a long alpine route, and it lived there all day until a fast-moving squall rolled in mid-pitch. Getting it on with one hand while still on the wall was no...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I clipped the Fineline Stretch Shell to my harness on a long alpine route, and it lived there all day until a fast-moving squall rolled in mid-pitch. Getting it on with one hand while still on the wall was no...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I wore the Black Diamond Technician Jogger Pants on a full crag day that went from a cold morning warm-up to a sweaty afternoon on vertical terrain, and they handled every part of it without any fuss. The articulated...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I wore the Black Diamond Technician Jogger Pants on a full crag day that went from a cold morning warm-up to a sweaty afternoon on vertical terrain, and they handled every part of it without any fuss. The articulated...
What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: “These are my go-to rain pants when I need fast coverage without slowing down. The full side zips make them super easy to throw on over boots or harness, and the BD. dry fabric is lightweight yet protective. They...
What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: “These are my go-to rain pants when I need fast coverage without slowing down. The full side zips make them super easy to throw on over boots or harness, and the BD. dry fabric is lightweight yet protective. They...
What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: “These are my go-to rain pants when I need fast coverage without slowing down. The full side zips make them super easy to throw on over boots or harness, and the BD. dry fabric is lightweight yet protective. They...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I wore the Black Diamond Alpine Light Pant on a long alpine route that mixed steep hiking with some technical scrambling and they handled the full range without a single complaint. The 4-way stretch fabric never...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""The Mondo Chalk Pot has replaced every other chalk solution at our sessions — the wide opening fits both hands at once, and the magnetic rim snaps shut fast enough that a kick from a spotter doesn't send chalk...
Wind-blocking, water-repelling, heat-trapping, and compressible, the Black Diamond Solution Hoodieis our solution to unpredictable mountain weather. The micro-ripstop material and lofty synthetic fill keep us feeling cozy despite wet and blustery conditions,...
High on stretch and durability, the Black Diamond Dirtbag Pant is built to wrestle rocks. The breathable cotton blend is soft on our skin and bends to our whim yet is tough against rock, resisting abrasions and tears as we battle our project.
High on stretch and durability, the Black Diamond Dirtbag Pant is built to wrestle rocks. The breathable cotton blend is soft on our skin and bends to our whim yet is tough against rock, resisting abrasions and tears as we battle our project.
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""These pants are my go-to for climbing sessions and casual days. The organic cotton is tough yet comfy, and the adjustable waistband ensures a great fit. They get softer with time, which makes me love them even...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I’ve worn the Chalked Up 2. 0 Hoodie to crags, airports, and long drives. It’s got that vintage feel but holds up to chalk, scrapes, and constant use. Super soft, but tougher than your average cotton hoody.""We...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I use the BD 1500 in my headlamp for all my mountain trips—it saves me from burning through disposable batteries. It charges quickly, lasts plenty long, and having a spare means I can go multi-day without worrying...