Shells and Jackets

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...

Optimized for movement in the mountains, the Vision Hybrid Hoody is an active insulation layer that breathes and moves with you while keeping you warm. Featuring Japanese liquid crystal polymer ripstop construction in high abrasion areas, this hoody is...

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. Featuring Green Theme Technology’s Empel...

The perfect layer for backcountry rock walls, big alpine faces, and frigid weekend ski tours, the Black Diamond First Light Stretch Hoody is the ultimate in dynamic four-season insulation that breathes efficiently and stretches with your every movement...

The epitome of the do-it-all down jacket, the Access Down Hoody is our most versatile midweight down insulator that brings the heat for primo fall cragging days, lightweight ski tours and chilly days down in town. New for F19, the jacket’s lofty...

Redesigned for 2019 to endure bail-worthy belay conditions on single-pitch winter routes and huge alpine faces alike, the Black Diamond Belay Parka lets you hunker down while your partner battles it out on the sharp end. Our warmest synthetic jacket,...

The Approach Down Vest easily layers over a hoody on brisk multi-pitch rock routes or under a shell on ice climbs and alpine missions. The vest’s ultralight nylon ripstop shell features Green Theme Technology’s Empel revolutionary Breathable...