Black Diamond’s all-weather shells are waterproof and breathable, perfect for any conditions in the mountains – from snowstorms to sunny days. Stay protected with their technical line of shells.
Designed to withstand all types of weather, Black Diamond’s all-mountain shells are both waterproof and breathable. From extreme snowstorms to sunny days, their line of technical shells has you covered for any conditions you may encounter in the mountains.
Featured Product
The Black Diamond HighLine Stretch Shell ($400) (men’s; woman’s) is the ultimate all-rounder in their collection of 3-layer mountain shells. Combining BD.dry and Empel waterproof/breathable protection with a backing fabric for temperature regulation, the HighLine is designed to provide fast and light movement on any terrain. The adjustable hood, shoulder seams with increased range of motion, and lowered neckline make it easy to move around even with a pack on. Equipped with two chest pockets, two hand pockets, one interior stash pocket, and pit zips, this alpine shell is perfect for any mountain adventure.
Features:
- Featuring GTT Empel™ Technology—a revolutionary water-free and PFC-free DWR that’s superior in performance and substantially more durable than other DWR solutions
- Built with BD.dry™—our engineered waterproof/breathable/windproof solution
- 20,000 mm waterproof rating
- 20,000g/m2/24hr breathability rating
- Pit zips
- Fully taped seams
- Redesigned fit for better range of motion
- Adjustable, climbing-helmet-compatible hood
- Adjustable cuff tabs
- YKK Aquaguard Zippers
- Front Length: 30.5 in from High Shoulder Point
- Center Back Length: 31 inches
- Weight: 360 g
- Fit: Regular
Skyblue Featured Video: Black Diamond Presents: La Gara with Hillary Gerardi
Trofeo Kima is a race that’s not on the trail. It’s in the mountains, as BD athlete Hillary Gerardi puts it. “Anyone who knows Kima, reveres it,” she adds. And few know it as well as Hillary. Follow this beautiful journey through the peaks and valleys of Trofeo Kima to see Hillary attempt the course record.
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