Light in weight and price: the Exped DownMat Lite offers great performance at an affordable price. Filled with down insulation, comfortable to lie on and compact to stow.
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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 Black Diamond Clipwire Ski Leash is way, way, way cheaper than a new ski if you should blow out of your bindings. For that matter, remembering to put it on is way easier than skiing on one foot trying to catch up to the other ski. It’s easy to get on and off, durable to the point of absurdity…
Improving on one of the more popular ice axes of all time, Black Diamond gave the Raven a rubber bottom grip to increase comfort and security on steep terrain. Not only does the rubber provide better grip when you’re swinging the Raven on 60-degree neve, it also insulates your hands from the…
