Winter Sports Equipment

From one-lap dawn patrols to 10,000-foot days, the ultra-durable Black Diamond Ascension Skins offer standard-setting traction on the uphill with efficient glide thanks to our plush material. Made with our Black Diamond Gold Label glue thats designed to stick when needed, but rip quickly when it's time to transition, the Ascension skins provide packable, pliable traction and sticky skins lap after lap. They are compact and pliable, making them ideal for long tours and multiple laps. Engineered for durability and longevity, the tip and tail hardware are easy to adjust depending on the ski. Available in multiple lengths, so all you have to do is trim to width.

Specifications for Black Diamond Ascension Skins:

Features of Black Diamond Ascension Skins

• Durable Nylon plush material provides benchmark climbing and efficient glide with high packability
• STS adjustable tail provides 10 cm of length adjustment
• Adjustable tip loop fits a wide range of ski tip shapes
• Pre-cut bikini-style tail to reduce drag
• Pre-fixed tip and tail attachments
• 133mm wide

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• Black Diamond Ascension Skins

The Womens Impulse Ti 98 features a moderate 98mm waist for all-mountain versatility, comfortable ripping on-piste groomers, and seeking out day-old powder in the trees. Its equally adept at blowing through chop at high speed or confidently tackling steep, chalky, technical lines. Engineered with post-consumer recycled content, the Impulse Ti 98 is Austrian-made with an engineered poplar core and a variable-width titanal sheet to maximize edge hold, creating stability at speed and power when carving down the mountain in all conditions without any weight penalty.

Features of Black Diamond Impulse Ti 98 Skis

• A versatile, all-mountain ski that can hold its own at high speeds
• Versatile 98mm waist attacks technical terrain and firmer conditions
• Rockered tip and tail with traditional camber underfoot
• Made in Austria with a pre-preg fiberglass layup and poplar core
• Flat-top construction and full ABS sidewalls for increased power and torsional stiffness
• Updated with post-consumer recycled content: 100% recycled race base, 50% recycled sidewalls, and 100% recycled tip inlay (made from old ski boots!)
• Optimal Use: 60% soft snow, 40% hard snow

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• Black Diamond Impulse Ti 98 Skis

Built for skiers who chase every turn from the first storm to the last spring mission, the Glidelite Tour delivers the ultimate balance of glide, grip, and durability. A refined construction packs down quickly, while our Gold Label adhesive reliably keeps skins sticking and ripping season after season. With a streamlined metal tip, best-in-class tail clip, and included offset trim tool, these skins keep you moving light and fast.

Specifications for Black Diamond Glidelite Tour Skins:

Features of Black Diamond Glidelite Tour Skins

• Durable mohair/nylon plush material provides a balance of traction and glide
• Gold Label adhesive is easy to rip, but sticky when necessary
• Lighter, more packable, and better glide vs equivalent Ascension Skins
• Reinforced tip loop fits a wide range of ski tip shapes
• Pre-cut tail to reduce drag
• Pre-fixed tip and tail attachments
• Available in fixed lengths: 152-164 cm, 159-171 cm, 166-178 cm, 173-185 cm, 180-192 cm

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• Black Diamond Glidelite Tour Skins

The Black Diamond Expedition Carbon Pro ski poles are designed for daily touring missions. Featuring carbon construction, our FlickLock Pro connector makes the length easy to fine-tune, and a PH3 screwdriver bit and 1.5mm hex bit are hidden in the lower shaft for field repairs in a pinch. Extended EVA foam grips, a straight-edge grip-top for scraping ice and snow off skis, and a tactile rubber beak for quick binding adjustments on the skin track all contribute to the simple yet useful feature set of the newly redesigned Expedition grips. Girth-hitched straps are easy to remove if you choose.

Specifications for Black Diamond Expedition Carbon Pro Ski Poles:

Features of Black Diamond Expedition Carbon Pro Ski Poles

• 2-piece construction with durable 16mm carbon lower and 18mm carbon upper shafts
• FlickLock Pro locking mechanisms with PH3 screwdriver bit and 1.5mm hex bit integrated into shafts
• Extended EVA foam grips; Straight-edge grip-top for scraping skis
• Tactile rubber beak on the grip for easy binding adjustments
• Girth-hitch straps for quick removal
• 100 mm (4 in) Dual-Density Articulating powder baskets
• Replaceable flex tips

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• Black Diamond Expedition Carbon Pro Ski Poles

An all-mountain charger, the womens Impulse Ti 104 pairs womens specific lengths with a 104mm waist that provides nimble turnability when needed, and playful, floaty performance in deep powder. The skis flat, solid-core construction with an additional Titanal sheet and full ABS sidewalls adds torsional stiffness and provides premium power transmission, dampness, and stability to hold fast while charging on harder snow. The Impulse Ti 104 balance of performance on hard pack and float in powder makes it a freeriders one-ski quiver, ready to rip. Engineered with post-consumer recycled content, the Impulse Ti 104 is Austrian-made with an engineered poplar core and a variable-width titanal sheet to maximize edge hold, creating stability at speed and power when carving down the mountain in all conditions without any weight penalty.

Features of Black Diamond Impulse Ti 104 Skis

• A hard-charging one-ski quiver for all aspects of the mountain
• Versatile 104mm waist handles a variety of conditions
• Rockered tip and tail and traditional camber underfoot
• Made in Austria with a pre-preg fiberglass layup and poplar core
• Added layer of Titanal for dampness, power, and stability
• Flat-top construction and full ABS sidewalls for increased power and torsional stiffness
• Updated with post-consumer recycled content: 100% recycled race base, 50% recycled sidewalls, and 100% recycled tip inlay (made from old ski boots!)
• Optimal Use: 70% soft snow, 30% hard snow

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• Black Diamond Impulse Ti 104 Skis

From powder days to carving laps, the Smith Vantage 2 Helmet balances lightweight comfort with targeted safety tech to keep you focused on your line. The three-piece hybrid shell reduces weight while maximizing coverage to match the impact zone. Full Koroyd complements Mips for energy-absorbing impact protection to give you confidence whether exploring in or out of bounds. Dual vent regulators let you independently fine-tune airflow across the top and sides. When it comes to fit, the BOA 360 Fit System offers micro-adjustability around your whole head with the turn of a dial. Add proven Smith AirEvac tech for a fog-free goggle interface, and the Vantage 2 is a dedicated all-mountain partner for storm days, bluebird laps and chasing lines at the resort any day of the season.

Specifications for Smith Vantage 2 Mips Helmet:

Features of Smith Vantage 2 Mips Helmet

• Protection
• • The three-piece hybrid shell reduces weight while maximizing impact protection in focused zones.
  • Full KOROYD coverage for lightweight, energy-absorbing and ventilated impact protection
  • Mips Brain Protection System reduces rotational forces caused by angled impacts to the head
  • Certification: ASTM F 2040; CE EN 1077:2007
• Fit / Integration
• • Designed for ultimate integration with Smith goggles for maximum comfort and venting
  • AirEvac™ ventilation system integrates with Smith goggles for fog-free lenses
  • BOA 360 Fit System offers the most adjustable fit with the turn of a dial for on-the-fly micro-adjustability
• Features
• • Fidlock strap buckle offers easy one-hand operation
  • Dual regulator climate control offers easy, one-handed top and side vent adjustment
  • 40 vents
  • Ionic+ antimicrobial lining offers sweat-activated odor control
  • Aleck audio system compatible

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• Smith Vantage 2 Mips Helmet

From powder days to carving laps, the Smith Vantage 2 Helmet balances lightweight comfort with targeted safety tech to keep you focused on your line. The three-piece hybrid shell reduces weight while maximizing coverage to match the impact zone. Full KOROYD for energy-absorbing impact protection to give you confidence whether exploring in or out of bounds. Dual vent regulators let you independently fine-tune airflow across the top and sides. When it comes to fit, the BOA 360 Fit System offers micro-adjustability around your whole head with the turn of a dial. Add proven Smith AirEvac tech for a fog-free goggle interface, and the Vantage 2 is a dedicated all-mountain partner for storm days, bluebird laps and chasing lines at the resort any day of the season.

Specifications for Smith Vantage 2 Helmet:

Features of Smith Vantage 2 Helmet

• Protection
• • The three-piece hybrid shell reduces weight while maximizing impact protection in focused zones
  • Full KOROYD coverage for lightweight, energy-absorbing and ventilated impact protection
  • Certification: ASTM F 2040, CE EN 1077:2007
• Fit / Integration
• • Designed for ultimate integration with Smith goggles for maximum comfort and venting
  • AirEvac ventilation system integrates with Smith goggles for fog-free lenses
  • BOA 360 Fit System offers the most adjustable fit with the turn of a dial for on-the-fly micro-adjustability
• Features
• • Fidlock strap buckle offers easy one-hand operation
  • Dual regulator climate control offers easy, one-handed top and side vent adjustment
  • 40 vents
  • Ionic+ antimicrobial lining offers sweat-activated odor control
  • Aleck audio systems compatible

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• Smith Vantage 2 Helmet

Stay a step ahead with a helmet that includes the latest safety features to keep up with fast-paced skills progression. The Smith Descend Jr. Helmet combines Mips and Zonal KOROYD for enhanced energy-absorbing impact protection. An adjustable dial fit and venting makes for on-the-fly fit and temperature regulation. Add the plush liner and a lightweight, durable shell, and you've got the helmet that inspires confidence on all fronts.

Specifications for Smith Descend Jr. Mips Helmet:

Features of Smith Descend Jr. Mips Helmet

• Protection
• • Lightweight in-mold construction fuses the exterior shell and EPS foam for a one-piece design that's lightweight and durable
  • Zonal KOROYD coverage for lightweight, energy-absorbing and ventilated impact protection
  • Equipped with Mips safety system
  • Certification: ASTM F 2040, CE EN 1077:2007 CLASS B
• Fit / Integration
• • Designed for ultimate integration with Smith goggles for maximum comfort and venting
  • AirEvac™ ventilation system integrates with Smith goggles for fog-free lenses
  • Adjustable dial fit for easy, on-the-go size adjustment
• Features
• • Ionic+ antimicrobial lining offers sweat-activated odor control
  • Regulator climate control offers easy, one-handed vent adjustment
  • 14 vents
  • Plush, fuzzy lining adds warmth and comfort
  • Youth-specific, removable Snapfit SL2 ear pads add warmth
  • Weight (Size M): 16oz / 450g

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• Smith Descend Jr. Mips Helmet

Redesigned with a brand-new shape, the Black Diamond Helio Carbon 102 is a hard-charging, do-it-all ski.

It balances playful, pow-skiing performance with a lightweight build that handles well in variable conditions and technical terrain. The Helio 102 features a pre-preg carbon fiber layup with full-perimeter ABS sidewalls for improved dampness and a smooth ride, while the all-new poplar wood core keeps things playful and flowy in variable conditions. A rockered tip and tail are made to slash turns, while a slightly heavier construction reduces chatter. The Helio Carbon 102 is a hard-charging powder ski for year-round, backcountry performance.

Specifications for Black Diamond Helio Carbon 102 Skis:

Features of Black Diamond Helio Carbon 102 Skis

• Versatile 102 mm waist with early rise tip and tail
• Pre-preg carbon fiber layup offers improved dampness, torsional stiffness, and balanced flex
• Engineered poplar wood core
• Full-perimeter 5 mm beveled ABS sidewalls
• ABS tail protector with integrated skin-clip notch

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• Black Diamond Helio Carbon 102 Skis

The perfect backcountry ski for dawn patrol missions or all-day vert-racking tours through technical terrain, the Black Diamond Helio 88 shaves grams while improving the ski’s downhill capabilities. The Helio’s pre-preg carbon fiber layup is combined with an engineered paulownia wood core and full- perimeter ABS sidewalls for added dampness, while maintaining a smooth flex and torsional stiffness for reliable, responsive skiing on the way down. Early rise in the tip improves flotation and trail-breaking efficiency, and an ABS tail protector also has an integrated skin-clip tab to keep your skins secure.

Specifications for Black Diamond Helio Carbon 88 Skis:

Features of Black Diamond Helio Carbon 88 Skis

• Technical 88 mm waist with early rise tip
• Pre-preg carbon fiber layup offers improved dampness, torsional stiffness, and balanced flex
• Engineered paulownia wood core
• Full-perimeter 5 mm beveled ABS sidewalls
• ABS tail protector with integrated skin-clip notch
• Titanal binding mounting plate

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• Black Diamond Helio Carbon 88 Skis

The Black Diamond Expedition 3 ski poles feature dual FlickLocks for a full range of adjustability.

This pole is compact and packable when not in use, and the extended foam grip allows for a range of hand positions, depending on terrain. With FlickLock locking mechanisms, three aluminum sections, and a girth-hitched strap, the Expedition 3 is ideal for any backcountry traveler. Extended EVA foam grips, a straight-edge grip-top for scraping ice and snow off skis, and a tactile rubber beak for quick binding adjustments on the skin track all contribute to the simple yet useful feature-set of the newly redesigned Expedition grips.

Specifications for Black Diamond Expedition 3 Ski Poles:

Features of Black Diamond Expedition 3 Ski Poles

• 3-piece construction with 18mm, 16mm, and 14mm aluminum shafts
• FlickLock locking mechanisms with PH3 screwdriver bit integrated into lower shaft
• Extended EVA foam grips
• Straight-edge grip-top for scraping skis
• Tactile rubber beak on the grip for easy binding adjustments
• Girth-hitch straps
• 100 mm (4 in) Powder Baskets

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• Black Diamond Expedition 3 Ski Poles

A stowable z-pole design makes the Expedition Compactor ideal for splitboarders who prioritize efficiency in the backcountry.

Flick Lock locking mechanisms make the length easy to fine-tune, and both a PH3 screwdriver bit and a 1.5mm hex bit are hidden in the shafts for field repairs in a pinch. Extended EVA foam grips, a straight-edge grip scraper, and a tactile rubber beak for quick binding adjustments on the skin track all contribute to the simple yet useful feature-set of the newly redesigned Expedition grips. Girth-hitched straps are easy to remove if you choose.

Specifications for Black Diamond Expedition Compactor:

Features of Black Diamond Expedition Compactor

• 7075 aluminum construction with removable lower shafts
• FlickLock Pro locking mechanisms with PH3 screwdriver bit and 1.5mm hex bit integrated into shafts
• Extended EVA foam grips
• Straight-edge grip scraper
• Tactile rubber beak on the grip for easy binding adjustments
• Girth-hitch straps for quick removal
• 100 mm (4 in) Powder Baskets

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• Black Diamond Expedition Compactor

The Black Diamond Helio Carbon 108 is a ski designed for slashing backcountry powder. Featuring a carbon fiber construction and poplar wood core, this ski is a smooth operator and designed for the deep.

Specifications for Black Diamond Helio Carbon 108 Skis:

Features of Black Diamond Helio Carbon 108 Skis

• Versatile 108 mm waist with early rise tip and tail
• Pre-preg carbon fiber layup offers improved dampness, torsional stiffness, and balanced flex
• Engineered poplar wood core
• Full-perimeter 5 mm beveled ABS sidewalls
• ABS tail protector with integrated skin-clip notch

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• Black Diamond Helio Carbon 108 Skis

For a backcountry daily driver, look no further than the Expedition Ski Poles.

Two-piece aluminum poles that are easy to adjust, lightweight, and durable, the Expeditions are built for the backcountry. FlickLock locking mechanisms make the length quick to fine-tune, and a PH3 screwdriver bit is hidden in the shafts for field repairs in a pinch. Extended EVA foam grips, a straight-edge grip-top for scraping ice and snow off skis, and a tactile rubber beak for quick binding adjustments on the skin track all contribute to the simple, yet useful feature-set of the newly redesigned Expedition grips. Girth-hitched straps are easy to remove if you choose.

Specifications for Black Diamond Expedition Ski Pole:

Features of Black Diamond Expedition Ski Pole

• 2-piece construction with 18mm upper and 16mm lower aluminum shafts
• FlickLock locking mechanisms with PH3 screwdriver bit integrated into lower shaft
• Extended EVA foam grips
• Straight-edge grip-top for scraping skis
• Tactile rubber beak on the grip for easy binding adjustments
• Girth-hitched straps for quick removal

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• Black Diamond Expedition Ski Pole