Black Diamond Climbing Equipment

There’s a fine line between splitter blues skies and afternoon thunderstorms in the mountains. That’s why we designed this streamlined, stretch rain shell.

For technical performance in climbing or skiing, the Element Hoody is able to hold its own as a standalone protective outer-layer or serve as a thermoregulating mid-layer that provides ultimate warmth.

For technical performance in climbing or skiing, the Element Hoody is able to hold its own as a standalone protective outer-layer or serve as a thermoregulating mid-layer that provides ultimate warmth.

A highly versatile insulating midlayer combining the benefits of our First Light insulation with key panels of blended merino wool, the First Light Hybrid Hoody insulates, breathes and moves with you through pre-dawn starts, headlamp descents and everything in between.

A highly versatile insulating midlayer combining the benefits of our First Light insulation with key panels of blended merino wool, the First Light Hybrid Hoody insulates, breathes and moves with you through pre-dawn starts, headlamp descents and everything in between.

From summer rock routes in the Sierra to tedious ice leads in the heart of winter, the Black Diamond Factor Hoody delivers four-season, technical midlayer performance in a light, stretchy and quick-drying package.