The BD Experience
Welcome to the Black Diamond Experience, an organic presentation of inspirational stories, photos and videos from our athletes, employees and partners. The Black Diamond Experience is where we showcase climbing, skiing and hiking adventures from around the world, plus event news, advocacy efforts and product and technology highlights—all in one dynamic smorgasbord of stoke. Enjoy.
Deep in Alaska
Follow Dorian Densmore and Mya Akins for a month-long, exploratory mission in the Chugach Mountains.
Black Diamond Presents: A Weekend in the Valley with Alex Honnold and Connor Herson
Two BD legends walk into the Valley. What happens next? Watch and see.
Hard Sends with Seb Bouin—Jamming Destruction 9a+/b
In episode 3 of Hard Sends, Seb heads to Saint Auban—a recently developed climbing area in southern France. In classic Seb style, he quickly finds potential for first ascents and of course, a few king lines.
HARD SENDS with Seb Bouin—Bibliographie 9b+ (5.15c)
Watch BD athlete Seb Bouin attempt Céüse’s hardest route.
RetroModern
Part 4: The Big Smile
Follow BD athlete Sam Elias and filmmaker Mike Call in this exploration of climbing legacy and land stewardship while rebolting classic routes with the next generation.