You could just wear a shirt that says, “I climb, check me out!” or you could adopt a more subtle approach, wear the Arc’teryx Men’s Climbing Problems T-Shirt, and call it good.
When skinning conditions get slick and icy, the Fritschi Diamir Axion Ski Crampon deploys with the flick of a ski pole. This retractable ski crampon attaches to the Fritschi Eagle or Freeride Pro binding and its long size provides extra bite on steep, technical slopes.
Black Diamond built the Raven Ultra Ice Axe for fast-and-light alpine routes and technical ski mountaineering. Even though it weighs only 12oz in a 50cm length, the Raven Ultra is still completely functional and easily stands up to the abuse alpine tools take on a regular basis. Unlike those…
A long snow route with a couple pitches of ice is the hardest type of climbing for which to select an appropriate tool. It used to be that you could either have a good ice tool that sucks for self-arrest or a standard ice axe that can barely climb a pitch of easy ice. Not anymore. Black Diamond…
Backcountry powder hunters who are searching for a lightweight, ultra-smooth freeheel touring boot need look no farther than the Black Diamond Men’s Seeker Telemark Ski Boot. Built to be efficient on the ascent and responsive when you make your turns, this boot offers an ideal balance of gentle…