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The Recon Collection is built to go big. By combining a durable 4-way stretch fabric with Black Diamond’s waterproof/breathable solution, BD.dry™, this collection delivers protection ready for both in and out-of-bounds missions.
Black Diamond has a strong reputation in the outdoor and adventure community as a brand that consistently creates and provides premium quality equipment for many activities. Selling everything from outdoors focused clothing, to camping gear, to ski and snowboarding equipment Black Diamond is a one-stop shop for all things adventure related. The first snow of the season marks the countdown to winter. Get stoked for powder days to come with Recon shells, bibs, and pants, all in fresh new colors.
With ski season upon us, we want to provide a review of Black Diamond’s Recon Collection. This collection is specific to skiing and snowboarding and will outfit you with the best of the best to get you out on the mountain for an epic adventure.
Photo by Black Diamond.
Black Diamond athlete, Parker Costain relies on the Recon Stretch Ski Shell in color Octane/Carbon as his favorite Black Diamond gear – the fit, form, and style fulfill everything he is looking for in a ski jacket. Parker also uses the Recon Avy Safety Set to be extra prepared for any uncertain elements. You’ll want to check out the other items in the Recon Collection that Parker Costain trusts – enjoy the review below!
Men’s Recon Stretch Ski Shell
Recon Strech Ski Shell. Photo by Black Diamond.
Likely to become one of the best ski shells you own. This shell is designed for the skier who prioritizes utility, comfort, and style. The Recon Stretch Ski Shells is designed from durable 4-way stretch fabric that will move with every turn and twist you take. This shell is waterproof and breathable. Other features include an outer chest pocket to easily stow your skins or other layers, a removable powder skirt, and pit zip vents for temperature regulation on those days you get working hard! The Recon Stretch Ski Shell comes in 6 different colorways.
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Recon Mitts
The Recon Mitts are designed to keep you warm while chucking storm-day laps on the resort. Photo by Black Diamond.
Keeping your hands warm is arguably the most important aspect to enjoy a great day on the mountain. Never worry about your hands going numb if you have the Recon Mitts. Part of the Recon Freeride Series these mitts promise to keep your hands warm. The waterproof insert and two layers of insulation won’t let the chilly air slip through. The leather palm makes them durable for seasons on end. Keep your hands warm this season with these mitts! Get a pair here.
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Recon Stretch Ski Pants – Men’s
For the skier who demands comfort and mobility for backcountry missions, but desires ample protection for powder days on the hill, the Recon Ski Pant delivers. Photo by Black Diamond.
The Recon Stretch Ski Pants are the perfect match to your Recon Stretch Ski Shell – both style wise and technicality. The Recon Stretch Ski pants will keep your legs warm and mobile for your backcountry adventures, deep powder days, or blue-bird groomer days. The 4 way stretch fabric moves as one with your every move. With a handy right-thigh pocket you can hold your beacon for easy access. The Recon Stretch Ski Pants also have a RECCO reflector will add an element of safety to the pants. These ski pants come in 4 different colors that will compliment your Recon Stretch Ski Shell.
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Recon Stretch Bibs – Men’s
The Recon Stretch Bib protects against over-the-shoulders conditions, wet spring snow and everything in between. Photo by Black Diamond.
Ski bibs are both a style statement and a choice of functionality. The Recon Stretch Bibs are a great option to throw under your Recon Stretch Ski Shell. The full-coverage bibs are waterproof and breathable. The Recon Stretch Bibs will promise to keep you dry on deep powder days, heavy snowstorms, and once you shed your shell for the après party. Featuring a side zipper for easy on and off and adjustable suspenders will keep them fitting perfectly.
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Recon Stretch Ski Shell – Women’s
The Recon Stretch Ski Shell combines a durable 4-way stretch fabric with BD’s waterproof/breathable solution, BD.dry™, to deliver a jacket ready for both in and out-of-bounds missions. Photo by Black Diamond.
Awarded one of Outdoor Gear Lab’s Best Buy’s in 2020 should make this Recon Stretch Ski Shell sell itself. This ski shell is a jack of all trades – keeping you warm on those bitter cold days on the mountain, dry during the deep power days, and moves with your every turn as your take on the backcountry terrain. Features include 4-way stretch fabric, waterproof material, a removeable powder skirt, pit vents, and a ski-helmet compatible hood. Coming in 4 different colorways – check out this award-winning ski shell now!
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Recon Stretch Bibs – Women’s
The Recon Stretch Bib protects against over-the-shoulders conditions, wet spring snow and everything in between. Photo by Black Diamond.
The Women’s Recon Stretch Bibs are perfect for a wet spring snow day or a bitter cold day in the middle of ski season. You can sport these bibs on your backcountry outing or for a few laps at your favorite resort. The Recon Stretch Bibs are waterproof and breathable. The bibs will keep you extra warm with their full coverage but are easy to take on and off. Coming in three different colorways you’ll be able match the stretch bibs to your ski shell and look good as you enjoy your ski trip!
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Conclusion
If you’re in the market for new ski outerwear or you need to spoil yourself for the ski season with new powder skis the Recon Collection from Black Diamond promises to give you the best quality gear and equipment so you can enjoy your winter adventure. Made by those who love being on the mountain for those who love the mountains!
Worn by hard charging Black Diamond Athletes like Parker Costain, the Recon Collection is built to provide unparalleled protection in the mountains, whether you’re in-bounds or out. Featuring 4-way stretch fabric and Black Diamond’s waterproof/breathable BD.dry™ solution, the Recon Stretch Shell and Bibs are ready to go big.
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