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The Birth of Black Diamond 2.0
To our Friends, Partners, Retailers, Consumers and Vendors
Dear Friends of Black Diamond This is a milestone day for Black Diamond. When we founded this company, we wanted to build great products to maximize the enjoyment and safety of the sports we love so much. More, we wanted to build a company that reflected, respected, and championed our lifestyle and values as climbers & off-piste skiers. Though you never arrive at your destination, we are proud of what we have accomplished and the style in which that has been achieved. Together, we have built a truly special, global company and I would like to take this moment to express my most heartfelt thanks all of the employees, friends, customers, vendors, and consumers that have helped us along the way....
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Black Diamond ski gear highlighted in Outside Magazine's Winter 2011-2012 Buyer's Guide—including Verdicts on the cover!
The Winter 2011-2012 Outside Magazine Buyer's Guide is stacked with choice Black Diamond Equipment ski gear, including Verdict skis on the cover! Below are a few examples of the reviews included in the issue. Be sure to pick up a copy now and learn what the crew at Outside had to say about Black Diamond's latest and greatest ski gear.... [READ MORE]
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VIDEO: manufacturing the new, award-winning GridLock belay carabiner
Check out this video of how we make our new, award-winning GridLock belay carabiner that's literally "hot" off the line for Spring 2011. The GridLock uses a revolutionary, patent-pending carabiner design that solves the belay-loop orientation issue—never deal with a shifting, cross-loaded belay carabiner again. The GridLock's isolation... [READ MORE]
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BANFF MOUNTAIN FILM FESTIVAL WORLD TOUR returns to the UK
Black Diamond's Partner Banff Mountain Film Festival Tour is the most amazing collection of adventure, action sports and environmental films. And it is coming back to the UK for a second bigger and even more inspiring and adrenaline packed year in 2011. Following sold out shows across the UK last year, the Banff Mountain Film... [READ MORE]
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BD athlete Chloé Graftiaux killed while descending Mount Blanc
On Saturday August 21, Black Diamond athlete Chloé Graftiaux died in a fall while descending from the summit along the South Face of Aiguille Noire de Peuterey in the Mont Blanc massif. A loose block was the cause of her fatal fall on the descent route. Chloe, who hailed from Belgium and was one of Europe’s top all-around climbers, was 23.... [READ MORE]
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Alpine pack Epic and belay locker GridLock honored with OUTDOOR INDUSTRY AWARD 2010
Black Diamond is one of the prize-winners at this summer's OutDoor Industry Award 2010. The new Alpine Climbing Pack, the Epic 35, and the GridLock Screwgate Locking Carabiner have been awarded the honors. [READ MORE]
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