Black Diamond

Black Diamond VELVET Ski (2010-11) An all-mountain ski for women who like to turn, the Velvet is nimble, with a light swing weight and a soft, carvy flex. Designed around a 3D CNC-machined wood core for a lively yet stable ride, it also features Dual Torsion Bow construction with integrated 3D dampening to empower the edges and stabilize at speed. The hourglass silhouette and generous tip and tail profiles deliver easy turns, and the 88 mm waist adds good soft-snow float. This hard-carving ski is a reliable performer for a broad range of skills and conditions. Features CNC-machined wood core wrapped in Dual Torsion Bow Construction 3D dampening Torsionally powerful and longitudinally forgiving Specs Weight 175 cm: 6lb 14 oz (3.1 kg) Dimensions 175 cm: 123-88-112 Turn Radius 175 cm: 21 meters Materials CNC-machined wood core; 3D dampening Construction Dual Torsion Bow Tech, CNC wood core, 3D dampening

For snow professionals and deep snowpacks, the super-long Black Diamond Quickdraw Guide Probe 300 features a super-strong yet light construction for workhorse performance day-in, day-out. Beefed up 12.5 mm aluminum tubes increase strength and stiffness, and Black Diamond's QuickDraw deployment system takes the probe from stored to search in a matter of seconds.

Sometimes you want to go fat without the unseemly weight gain. A fast-and-light backcountry powder seeker, the Black Diamond Drift was built to maximize your soft-snow obsession. Its wide, soft-flexing, early-rise tip provides maximum flotation, a super smooth turn and easy trail breaking. So whether you're hunting for extra vert on a pre-work dawn patrol or need the legs to crank out one more skin-track lap on an all-day powder session, the lightweight, 100 mm-waisted Drift is your tool. This ski rules.

A wide-bodied, superlight touring ski, the Black Diamond Aspect might be the ultimate one-ski backcountry quiver. A wide, floaty tip and mid-fat 90 mm waist give this high-performance tourer-and turner-the girth to tackle soft or variable snow, plus an aggressive sidecut for quick, slicing turns on hardpack. Designed for everything from the occasional in-bounds foray to long-distance backcountry projects, the Aspect opens the door to new levels of speed, efficiency and skiing performance.

The ultimate high-performance tele binding, the O1 has become the benchmark in reliable downhill power and control with the added bonus of resistance-free touring for uphill efficiency.

When ounces count but safety can't be compromised, the Black Diamond Quickdraw Carbon Fiber Probe 240 gives you a strong, functional probe with added weight savings. This ultralight probe features our QuickDraw ferrule speed deployment system that provides nearly instantaneous deployment when time is of the essence, and the rapid deployment stuff sack makes for clean storage in your pack.

This panel-loading, fully featured backcountry pack is optimized for day-trip traveling off-piste.

From multi-day alpine routes to casual crag outings, the Black Diamond Epic 45 covers the diverse needs of the four-season climber. This durable, guide-style pack features a patent-pending ergoACTIV™ and SwingArm™ shoulder straps for unparalleled freedom of movement over varied climbing terrain. The Epic 45's ice tool PickPockets™, welded crampon patch and tuck-away rope strap secure your gear on the approach, a removable padded hipbelt and fixed webbing belt for easy strip-downs are included.

The women’s-specific Black Diamond Innova 50 is all about comfort and mobility in a big package, blending the volume of a traditional lightweight backpack with a ergoACTIV suspension. With an adjustable, customizable female-specific fit, the Innova carries everything you need deep into the backcountry with unprecedented freedom of motion and comfort.

An iconic ski mountaineering pack, the Black Diamond Revelation AvaLung combines mountaineering- and ski-specific features in a sleek, organized design. The large, top-panel opening provides access to the cavernous interior, while an exterior dedicated avy-tool pocket keeps your shovel and probe at the ready. In the event of a slide, the built-in AvaLung increases your chance of survival by extending your fresh air supply. Ice tool PickPockets, a tuck-away helmet sling and a crampon patch secure your gear when technical terrain beckons.

An easy-to-use, comfortable pole offering year-round versatility, the Trail comes equipped with a 360-degree padded webbing for all-day comfort.