 | Because It’s Still There—The Mountaineering Collection
12. 08. 2020 23:57:06
Dig to our roots, and youll find that Chouinard Equipment was responsible for the first curved-pick piolet, now revered as the standard tool for ascending mountains. These days, youll notice that our tools still utilize those same enduring shapes and lines.... |
 | Because It's Still There
12. 08. 2020 23:57:19
In 1923, when asked why anyone would climb a mountain, George Mallory famously quipped: Because its there. To Mallorys legendary quote, we add a single word. Because its still there. ... |
 | The Black Diamond Cirque 22 Ski Vest
14. 08. 2020 18:34:55
The Cirque 22 Ski Vest combines the functionality of our time-tested ski packs with on-the-go features of skimo and ultra-running packs. From pre-work dawn patrols to long fast objectives, the Cirque Vest keeps all the essentials close at hand while remaining sleek and unobtrusive. Features like the... |
 | The Black Diamond Cirque Ski
14. 08. 2020 18:35:02
With its 78-mm or 84-mm waist, these skis are race-ready and can pick off technical couloirs while maintaining a smooth ride, thanks to its ultralight pre-preg carbon fiber layup and engineered paulownia wood core. Partial ABS sidewalls add dampness while keeping the weight to a minimum. A smooth fl... |
 | The New Black Diamond Helio Carbon Ski
14. 08. 2020 18:35:08
Balancing playful, soft-snow performance with a lightweight build and technical precision for when conditions are variable, the Helio skis feature a pre-preg carbon fiber layup with full-perimeter ABS sidewalls for improved dampness and a smooth ride, while the engineered paulownia wood core keeps i... |
 | The Black Diamond Traverse Ski Pole Line-Up
19. 08. 2020 22:36:50
From our classic daily drivers to our Whippet Ready version, the Traverse ski pole line-up can handle Weekday dawn patrols, all-day couloir missions and deep days lapping the trees. Join the Black Diamond Community: https://bit.ly/3eL1PP2... |
 | The Black Diamond HiLight 2P Tent
27. 08. 2020 22:04:32
The redesigned HiLight 2P offers assault tent performance in a roomy, steep-side wall construction. The new Flow Manifold (patent pending) allows interior heat convection and exterior airflow to draw moisture vapor and stale air out of the tent. New, high tenacity 30D poly fabric keeps the tent tigh... |
 | The Artist - Black Diamond Presents
8. 09. 2020 15:06:36
Whoever had contact with Boone will have felt a force of a person, says BD Athlete Sam Elias. To take it a step further, if youre a climber, youve likely felt the force of Boone without having ever met him. Maybe youve tried one of his routes, which span across the western US like constellations, te... |
 | The Black Diamond Blitz Traction Device
14. 09. 2020 18:17:43
The Blitz Spike is our ultralight trail traction device at only 45 grams per device. Engineered for fast and light missions with ultimate packability, the Blitz Spike features 6 stainless steel spikes on the forefoot for superior strength and durability. Drawing from our extensive experience designi... |
 | The Black Diamond Access Spike Traction Device
14. 09. 2020 18:18:40
The Access Spike is our workhorse traction device, built for all-around trail performance, whether you're on a winter training run in the mountains, or out for a summer alpine scramble in varied technical terrain. Drawing from our extensive experience designing climbing crampons, the Distance Spike ... |
 | The Black Diamond Helio 350 Bindings
16. 09. 2020 17:26:47
Tailored for the latest generation of skiers who demand uncompromised performance and safety for both the up and the down, the Helio 350g is engineered for ripping downhill while still remaining lightweight. Crafted from aircraft-grade aluminum and stainless steel, the Helio 350 offers an easy-to-st... |
 | The Black Diamond Distance Spike Traction Device
24. 09. 2020 20:44:17
The Distance Spike is our pinnacle trail running traction device, built for fast mountain travel, whether youre linking 14ers or gunning for an FKT on an alpine peak. The Distance Spike has an industry-first hybrid upper which features a softshell toe cover combined with a heel retention elastomer. ... |
 | Black Diamond Traction Devices
30. 09. 2020 21:45:14
Here at Black Diamond, designing and engineering the best mountain hardgoods is our specialty. So, when our mountain athletes and employees needed traction devices that could keep up on winter missions, we took our extensive knowledge from designing climbing crampons to develop a line of traction de... |
 | This Is Thailand - BD Athlete Joe Grant
6. 10. 2020 18:21:23
In the fall of 2019, BD Athlete Joe Grant was invited to The Land of Smiles to experience first-hand the burgeoning Thai trail running community. This film captures his lasting sentiment since leaving Thailand. And as he puts it so eloquently, the essential elements to a long and happy running life ... |
 | Dawn Patrol
15. 10. 2020 16:09:19
For those that rise. Join the Black Diamond Community: https://bit.ly/3eL1PP2... |
 | Tempo - Black Diamond Presents
27. 10. 2020 15:45:59
Black Diamond Athlete Kyle Richardson moves to the beat of his own rhythm. From coveted FKTs to soul runs that morph into ropeless climbs, Kyles free-flowing tempo is mirrored only by his drumming, as hes a musician at heart. Check out this film by Thomas Woodson capturing the pulse of Kyles movemen... |
 | Soul Deep - Black Diamond Presents
17. 11. 2020 15:07:24
In the heart of Soulsville in south Memphis, Tennessee, a revolution is happening. And it all starts with climbing. This is the story of Memphis Rox, a climbing gym that has transcended the classic model of business. With a pay what you can approach, Memphis Rox is more than a gym, and bigger than c... |
 | Carlo Traversi—Empath (5.15a) - Black Diamond Presents
15. 12. 2020 17:47:18
To find the perfect line is a never-ending search. A quest that becomes meaningful only for the sake of the journey. But every now and then, if you continue looking, the chance of finding something truly spectacular becomes real. BD Athlete Carlo Traversi knows this feeling. Hes tasted this fruit an... |
 | BD Athlete Mary McIntyre Deep in the PNW - Get Up To Get Down
26. 01. 2021 17:19:51
Sometimes you got to get up to get down. Watch BD Athlete Mary McIntyre throw on some skins and earn some powder turns in the pacific northwest.Join the Black Diamond Community: https://bit.ly/3eL1PP2... |
 | Repack the JetForce Pro Avalanche Airbag Pack
3. 02. 2021 22:38:58
In this video, we explain step by step how to properly repack the Black Diamond JetForce Pro Avalanche Airbag Pack.Join the Black Diamond Community: https://bit.ly/3eL1PP2... |
 | Repack the JetForce UL Avalanche Airbag Pack
3. 02. 2021 22:41:24
In this video, we explain step by step how to properly repack the Black Diamond JetForce UL Avalanche Airbag Pack.Join the Black Diamond Community: https://bit.ly/3eL1PP2... |
 | John Jackson Cruises the Cascade Glades - Get Up To Get Down
17. 02. 2021 18:00:26
BD Athlete John Jackson is one of the most playful riders to ever set foot on a snowboard. For John and his next-level abilities, the mountains provide a blank canvas for him to create, drawing lines only he can see. Check out this Get Up To Get Down capturing the artist at work as he sends it durin... |
 | Colin Duffy - Welcome to the Team
25. 02. 2021 17:34:17
Colin Duffy is a climber from Broomfield, Colorado. His passion for rock climbing began at a fitness center at age five. He later began climbing competitively and outdoors at age eight. Colin is a 10-time USAC youth national champion across all disciplines. He won gold medals in lead climbing at the... |
 | Parkin Costain Rips Powder in Jackson Hole - Get Up To Get Down
1. 03. 2021 17:42:23
The timing was perfect. With the annual Kings and Queens of Corbets ready to take off, BD Athlete Parkin Costain set up shop for a week in Jackson Hole just as a classic Wyoming storm-cycle blanketed the hill with a few feet of fresh. Parkin, whose epic double backflip off the Corbets lip clinched h... |
 | Babsi and Jacopo at Home - Black Diamond Presents
9. 03. 2021 16:43:57
As BD Athlete Babsi Zangerl explains, the balance in life is really important.For her and her partner Jacopo Larcher, their lives are usually in constant motion. From big walls to desert splitters, the Eiger to the Rätikon, Babsi and Jacopo spend most of their time on the road, traveling from one de... |
 | Natalia Grossman - Welcome to the Team
11. 03. 2021 20:54:38
Natalia Grossman was born in Santa Cruz, California, and started climbing at the age of six. Nine years later, she moved to Boulder, Colorado, in order to pursue her climbing career. She knew that she wanted to become a professional climber and that Colorado had multiple resources that could help he... |
 | Tobin Seagel On the BC Coast - Get Up To Get Down
2. 04. 2021 16:13:24
Watch BD Athlete Tobin Seagel charge a 4,500-foot line in his native BC mountains. Skiing off the summit at 7,950 feet, this fall-line run is full value, featuring complex route finding and a steep 45-degree entry for the first few hundred feet.... |
 | Introducing the Black Diamond Circuit Collection - Climb the Circuit
13. 04. 2021 17:44:15
The bouldering circuit is a cornerstone for any devout climber. A litmus test for progression, a ritual of repetition. A meditation. At its core, a bouldering circuit is about movement, from hold to hold, one problem to the next. The Black Diamond Circuit Collection is built for this unencumbered pu... |
 | The Blocs Below the Walls—Nalle Hukkataival Bouldering in Patagonia - Black Diamond Presents
20. 04. 2021 16:57:10
Patagonia may be known for its alpine routes, but the granite blocs scattered around El Chaltén and Torres del Paine National Park have caught the eye of many intrepid climbers. For BD Athlete Nalle Hukkataival, the allure of the boulders was enticing enough to dedicate a trip to Patagonia to sample... |
 | Run The Distance
3. 05. 2021 15:46:12
The finish is overrated. The start is only the beginning. But the space between, where the miles and moments become an ocean between the waves, thats where the magic happens. The experience waits in the distance. ... |
 | Home Summit Home with Hillary Gerardi - Black Diamond Presents
11. 05. 2021 15:15:25
Literally looming above her backyard in Chamonix, Mont Blanc beckons BD Athlete Hillary Gerardi. With travel grinding to a halt due to the global pandemic, the dream to link the summit to her own home became a reality. Follow Hillary as she journeys from Home Summit Home. ... |
 | Big Walls to Low Balls with Alex Honnold - Black Diamond Presents
3. 06. 2021 15:37:40
As the worlds premier free soloist and adventure climber, BD Athlete Alex Honnold has a reputation for BIG sends. So, when we were recently invited to check out his latest projects in Red Rock, Nevada, we first imagined endless sandstone pitches with epic vistas from the summits. Then we learned tha... |
 | Step By Step with Andrew Alexander King - Black Diamond Presents
23. 06. 2021 15:14:08
The journey starts with a single step. As an African American from Detroit, BD Ambassador Andrew Alexander King had to grow up fast. As he puts it, the first mountain he ever climbed was walking to school from 770 Asbury Park. ... |
 | Teaser Trailer - Seb Bouin on Beyond Integral (9b/+)
25. 06. 2021 18:11:19
'There is always something new to find, even if you know the place really well,' says BD Athlete Seb Bouin. 'There are always new adventures to live. Sometimes you just need a fresh perspective.' ... |
 | Beyond Integral (9b/+) with Seb Bouin - Black Diamond Presents
28. 06. 2021 16:29:21
BD Athlete Seb Bouin finds one of his hardest projects yet. Only this time it was right in his own backyard.... |
 | Committed
12. 07. 2021 16:42:17
From making the first female ascent of Europes hardest traditional crack climb to free climbing the Eigers formidable North Face in 24 hours, BD Athlete Babsi Zangerl knows theres only one way to reach the top. Failure is always part of the process. But in the end, she always committed.... |
 | Babsi Zangerl Sends Sprengstoff (9a) - Committed— 1
19. 07. 2021 16:59:02
Located near Babsis home in Bludenz, Austria, Lorüns is a sport climbing crag thats home to decades old historical routes. Described as a meeting point for both the old and younger generations of the Austrian climbing community, Lorüns is close to Babsis heart, especially since her partner Jacopo ... |
 | Babsi Zangerl on Greenspit (8b+) - Committed— 2
29. 07. 2021 15:46:35
Greenspit is a route of mythical status. Bolted and defaced as some traditionalists would say with green hangers (hence the routes name), the route thwarted all suitors until the legendary swiss trad ace Didier Berthod chopped the bolts and made the first ascent placing natural pro.... |
 | Babsi Zangerl and Jacopo Larcher Attempt the Eiger North Face in Day - Committed— 3
9. 08. 2021 15:10:18
The Eiger has long been one of the worlds most notorious mountains. Its iconic North Face is steeped in history and has served as a proving ground for the worlds leading climbers for generations. ... |
 | What It Takes—Hillary Gerardi & The 90K du Mont-Blanc - Black Diamond Presents
23. 08. 2021 15:02:00
Switching gears from shorter distances to a straight-up gnarly 90K ultra through the technical mountains of Chamonix is an admirable feat. But to win? Thats a tall order. For BD Athlete Hillary Gerardi, the transition to longer distances was a goal spawned by a winter of massive days on skis. Having... |
 | Deep Water Soloing in Finland - Nalle Hukkataival
8. 09. 2021 17:51:33
Floating sauna? Check. Committing moves high above Finlands biggest lake? Check. This is deep water soloing Finnish style. Finnish climber Nalle Hukkataival is arguably one of the worlds most prolific first ascensionists of highball boulders. But as the blocs keep getting bigger and bigger, he rec... |
 | Ten with BD Athlete Jérémy Prevost - Black Diamond Presents
5. 10. 2021 16:01:41
In this film, BD Athlete Jérémy Prevost shares his story and new ski philosophy after leaving the freeride podium behind 10 years ago. Ten years ... It's already been 10 years since the podium of the Verbier Xtreme. A 2nd place on the stop and a 3rd place in the overall season. And during my first ... |
 | Isaac Freeland - Welcome to the Team
3. 11. 2021 15:54:51
Isaac grew up in San Diego, California running around on the beach. At the age of eight, his family took a ski vacation where he was able to experience snow for the first time. He instantly fell in love with the sport. Seven years later Isaac placed 2nd in his first Big Mountain competition and cont... |
 | 3—Probing and Shoveling - Backcountry Beta
16. 11. 2021 17:32:07
In this episode, Black Diamond Athlete Mike Barney discusses the strategies used for probing and shoveling during a rescue in the field. As he explains, these steps are possibly the most physically draining during a rescue, so its important to have a handle on the correct techniques of using the pro... |
 | 2—The Beacon - Backcountry Beta
16. 11. 2021 17:32:11
BD Athlete Mike Barney gives us the 101 basics of a beacon check, discussing why its so crucial to perform this check before every mission into the backcountry. Plus, he gives an overview of a proper beacon search in the field.... |
 | 1—Reading the Avalanche Forecast - Backcounty Beta
16. 11. 2021 17:32:17
Few people spend more days on snow than Black Diamond Athlete Mike Barney. Hes been a ski guide for the last two decades and spends an average of nine months a year taking clients into the backcountry. ... |
 | Isaac Freeland in Montana - Get Up To Get Down
10. 12. 2021 23:00:32
Black Diamond Athlete Isaac Freeland has an unmistakable style. Coming up as a young gun on the Freeride World Tour, Isaac has consistently stood on the podium for his big mountain sending. His goal now is to bring that style into the backcountry, which you can see in this Get Up To Get Down, filmed... |
 | Sending in the Wasatch - Bjorn Leines
14. 12. 2021 17:00:59
Its safe to say Bjorn Leines is a legitimate OG in the snowboarding world. Having been in the game since the beginning, Bjorn was an early pioneer of bringing skate-inspired riding to the mountains. Hes been a local denizen of Utahs Wasatch mountains for 20+ years and continues to explore and redefi... |
 | A Meeting of the Lines - Black Diamond Presents
23. 12. 2021 16:58:02
Experience a wild week in Crested Butte with Parkin Costain, Johnny Collinson, and the Jackson Brothers. 'Oh boy this crew was one to behold. Weve got Johnny Collinson (the body builder) known for his incredible athletic abilities and king of the tree taps. Ejack, literal jack of all trades, snowboa... |
 | 48 Hours in the Coast Range with Tobin Seagel - Black Diamond Presents
4. 01. 2022 21:49:39
Put simply, my goal is to find the most beautiful and inspiring lines, and to ski them, says Tobin Seagel. As a native of British Columbia, Tobin doesnt have to go far to reach mountains with breathtaking beauty. Last winter, amid a global pandemic, Tobin explored his own backyard and continued his ... |