There's no doubt you've seen Black Diamond's Nylon Sewn Runners on the mountains while climbing, tied to chickenheads, slung around trees, and bleached by the sun. That's because climbers trusted these smooth, colorful, and durable slings before colorful...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""I’ve used the 9. 9 for everything from daily gym laps to working sport routes outside. It handles great out of the bag and stays smooth even after weeks of use. It’s not the lightest rope in my kit, but it’s...
Half technical ice tool and half classic piolet, the Black Diamond Venom Adze Ice Axe is ideal for steep alpine climbs and ski mountaineering routes where some overhead swinging may be involved. The classic pick is made of a light but strong chromoly...
Half technical ice tool and half classic piolet, the Black Diamond Venom Adze Ice Axe is ideal for steep alpine climbs and ski mountaineering routes where some overhead swinging may be involved. The classic pick is made of a light but strong chromoly...
From campgrounds to the alpine, any site is suitable for Black Diamond's Apollo Lantern. The QuadPower LED light provides a stunning 250 lumens of (at the max setting) output in a non-glaring case, while the fold-down legs let you elevate your illumination...
"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...
Hopefully you'll start climbing Half Dome around sunrise, because if you don't you'll definitely finish climbing after sunset. Either way, the Black Diamond Half Dome Helmet has headlamp clips as well as safety features. This helmet is Black Diamond's...
Hopefully you'll start climbing Half Dome around sunrise, because if you don't you'll definitely finish climbing after sunset. Either way, the Black Diamond Half Dome Helmet has headlamp clips as well as safety features. This helmet is Black Diamond's...
Hopefully you'll start climbing Half Dome around sunrise, because if you don't you'll definitely finish climbing after sunset. Either way, the Black Diamond Half Dome Helmet has headlamp clips as well as safety features. This helmet is Black Diamond's...
Black Diamond's Crag Glove gives a good grip on dirty climbing ropes so you can save your good grip for the climb. Made for belaying and via ferrata, this glove combines breathable, stretchy mesh at the back with durable, synthetic leather at the palm...
Black Diamond's Crag Glove gives a good grip on dirty climbing ropes so you can save your good grip for the climb. Made for belaying and via ferrata, this glove combines breathable, stretchy mesh at the back with durable, synthetic leather at the palm...
The Black Diamond LiteWire Carabiner comes in a color to match your trad rack of Camalots perfectly. Despite its lighter weight, this carabiner has a larger rope-bearing surface for seasons of long-lasting durability. Black Diamond tweaked the geometry...
Black Diamond's Raven is a classic ice axe redesigned for modern mountaineering, and the Raven Ice Axe + Grip adds greater security that you can rely on when you're in high, icy places. Modern updates include a lighter feel, redesigned geometry, and a...
The Black Diamond LiteWire Carabiner comes in a color to match your trad rack of Camalots perfectly. Despite its lighter weight, this carabiner has a larger rope-bearing surface for seasons of long-lasting durability. Black Diamond tweaked the geometry...
The MiniWire is Black Diamond's lightest carabiner constructed specifically for trad climbing. It comes in colors to match Camalots perfectly, and its hot forged construction ensures strength without much weight. Black Diamond tweaked the nose's geometry...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""Forget fiddly tape gloves—these are durable, light, and thin enough for sensitive jams in all crack sizes. The white color stays cool in the sun, and they never slip mid-route or hold you back on tricky moves.""Crack...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""Forget fiddly tape gloves—these are durable, light, and thin enough for sensitive jams in all crack sizes. The white color stays cool in the sun, and they never slip mid-route or hold you back on tricky moves.""Crack...
The Sabretooth Pro Crampon is Black Diamond's best all-around climber for classic mountaineering routes. A redesigned construction helps this crampon's stainless steel resist snowballing and rusting while remaining light enough for alpine approaches....
Hopefully you'll start climbing Half Dome around sunrise, because if you don't you'll definitely finish climbing after sunset. Either way, the Black Diamond Half Dome Helmet has headlamp clips as well as safety features. This helmet is Black Diamond's...
The Vision Helmet is Black Diamond's most durable foam helmet for climbing. It has an updated design to the innovative hybrid construction that climbers have been enjoying for seasons. The polycarbonate shell covers a larger portion of the crown, and...
With a classic, cylindrical design, pliable wire rim, and improved closure, the Black Diamond Mojo Chalk Bag is our go-to chalk bag for everyday functionality from the boulders to the big walls. The included webbing belt with a quick-release buckle makes...
With a classic, cylindrical design, pliable wire rim, and improved closure, the Black Diamond Mojo Chalk Bag is our go-to chalk bag for everyday functionality from the boulders to the big walls. The included webbing belt with a quick-release buckle makes...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I wore the Black Diamond Alpine Light Pant on a long day at the crag followed by a trail approach and the four-way stretch nylon performed equally well in both settings without showing any fatigue by the end of...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I’ve been running the Impulse 98 Ti as my daily driver. It snaps edge to edge on firm mornings, stays quiet when the speed creeps up, and still pops through trees and bumps. The poplar core keeps it lively while...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I skied the Impulse 104 Ti as my daily driver on everything from chalky groomers to storm chop. It feels lively but planted—poplar core keeps it quick edge to edge, while the titanal sheet calms down chatter...