Climb like the pros with the guide-style Black Diamond Axis 33 Backpack. This ice-friendly workhorse features ice tool PickPockets, a three-point haul system, and a welded crampon patch for your more metal-intensive ascents. Slip in a bladder to help stay hydrated on your more burly approaches.
Climb like the pros with the guide-style Black Diamond Axis 33 Backpack. This ice-friendly workhorse features ice tool PickPockets, a three-point haul system, and a welded crampon patch for your more metal-intensive ascents. Slip in a bladder to help stay hydrated on your more burly approaches.
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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…
The Black Diamond Ice Screwup is a roll-up bag with slots to hold six ice screws. Keep your teeth and threads sharp and protect your $300 down coat while you’re at it. You’ll be happy that you did. *Ice screws not included.
The Raven Pro Ice Axe is the lightest, full-service piolet available, period. It has a super clean and simple design for the high-end user who refuses to sacrifice performance for less weight. The sleek and ergonomic head provides a sure grip and all-day comfort–this also makes for a fast,…
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…
