Michigan Ice Fest is only one week away, and there’s still time to register and get your adrenaline pumping. As ice climbing ...

Phil Brown tackles two classic multi-pitch ice climbing routes - Multiplication Gully and Roaring Brook Falls.

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For more than five years now, we have shouldered close to 50 different rain jackets in just about every name for rain. We’ve pulled together everything from the best jackets for bumping around town to ...

You descend down to the small Tivoli Glacier, crossing and then climbing up to a small ... Now you are ready to go, load all the gear into the Black Diamond Mission 75 Backpack, a capable hauler ...

Nepal will increase the permit fees for climbing Mount Everest by more than 35%, making the world’s tallest peak more expensive for mountaineers for the first time in nearly a decade ...

“(Consumers) can experience the latest and greatest of core gear and then ... he and Bushey said Black Diamond had strayed away from its core of backcountry skiing and climbing.

Bushey also has the ability to add gear, like helmets and goggles, from other brands to make the main upstairs floor. That’s intended to let him stock products Black Diamond doesn’t make, so he can ...

Nepal has sharply increased Everest climbing permit fees and introduced a slew of measures aimed at controlling garbage pollution and preventing accidents on the planet’s tallest peak. Under the ...

Demand for advanced stoves, durable tents, and smart connectivity drives an evolving camping equipment market, spotlighting lightweight solutions and fostering breakthroughs in modular, eco-friendly ...

From these tiny fragments we can glean tidbits of information about our planet's interior. A diamond unearthed in a diamond mine in Botswana is just such a stone. It's riddled with flaws containing ...

I’ve been a big fan of Black Diamond head torches since getting my first Storm from the US mountain-focussed brand about 20 years ago. That torch remained my go-to headlamp for well over a ...