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The ‘Tang’ of Quotes
Adam Chamberlain topping out on the Y Couloir, SLC There are two schools of thought on writing quotes in press releases. First, there’s the traditional, Bull Durham approach: Crash Davis: It’s time to...
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Win a free pair of Black Diamond Skis
Teton based, rando-racer, always motivated skier Steve Romeo, is giving away a FREE pair of BD skis on his blog TetonAT.com The winner will get to choose the skis of their choice by entering a contest...
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Outside Honors BD With Consecutive “Gear of the Year” Honors
Outside Magazine honored Black Diamond Equipment with a 2009 winter “Gear of the Year” award. This marks the second straight year that Outside has presented a GOY to Black Diamond. Taking top honors,...
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Happy Halloween
It started innocently enough – a bowl of candy and Sue in a Witch outfit. Then Mavis wanted to borrow my West Highland Terrier, Skadi, to be Toto as an accessory to her Dorothy outfit. Just another day...
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Bill’s Phone
Bill Crouse works for Black Diamond doing international sales. Bill spends a lot of time in the thin air – on planes and with his climbing as well. Crouse guiding Everest 5th Summit Bill rarely knows...
View ArticleBlack Diamond’s Trifecta
Penn’s been a busy man of late highlighting Black Diamond’s Power Series and Efficiency Series coming in Fall ’10. Check out the super fun “Justice” named Gear of the Year in Outside Magazine, the fat...
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Powder, Raw Fish, and Cherry Blossoms
I was lucky enough to get to spend the past week in Japan representing Black Diamond on a photo shoot and telemark festival. Before I left, I had vague visions of myself posing for pictures with...
View ArticleAn Unlikely Black Diamond Ski Convert
When I first told a friend I was going to work at Backbone, he said, “You better get used to the idea of skiing Black Diamond skis.” Nawww, I thought, those things are too planky. Turns out lots has...
View ArticleSki Here Now
Black Diamond just announced a new web video series coming this winter titled Ski Here Now. The three episodes will be released one each in December, January, and February and feature BD athletes Ptor...
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Awards Season
SHOT Show, OR, ISPO, SIA….tradeshow season is finally in the rearview mirror and we’re all happy to be back home (especially because it’s dumping snow again). Looking back on the past month, our...
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