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Black Diamond brings decades of experience designing and engineering innovative, highly technical gear trusted by athletes and mountain professionals.
Norda is a premium footwear brand crafting technical, precision-engineered trail shoes from advanced materials for peak performance and durability.
The result is timeless: tools for the trail, built from experience.
Shop BD x nordaFeaturing the new 000
The men's and women's 000 trail shoe is an innovation that we have been waiting for. Adding more foam and a grippier outsole compound to a comfortable and durable upper is a fantastic combo. Trust us on this: Size up a whole size.
Shop BD x nordaFeaturing the Distance 15L
The men's and women's Distance 15L is a super durable, lightweight, and comfortable running vest for big mountain adventures. We love the dedicated sleeves for your new BD x norda running poles.
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ACG Radical Airflow
Radical AirFlow is a wildly ambitious fabric centered on cranking up the A/C. Built to maximize the Radical AirFlow innovation, the long-sleeve, race-ready top is designed to allow more air to flow directly to your skin as you push pace. Worn and tested by elite ACG Trail Running athletes, Radical AirFlow produced peak results. Your turn to feel the chill.
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Men's Long Sleeve NXT
Radical Construction — Ultra-versatile and built for superior mobility and cooling, the soft, open-hole knit fabric throughout the garment features engineered air ducts in high-heat, high-chafe zones—designed to help you stay cool and comfy for all the miles ahead.
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Women's Long Sleeve NXT
Radical Construction — Ultra-versatile and built for superior mobility and cooling, the soft, open-hole knit fabric throughout the garment features engineered air ducts in high-heat, high-chafe zones—designed to help you stay cool and comfy for all the miles ahead.
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Men's Short Sleeve
Radical Testing — As one of the largest field test initiatives in Nike Running history, members of the All Conditions Racing Department (ACRD) tested the prototype throughout the 2025 elite season. Nike designers tracked feedback from in-race and lab testing to refine the garment. Elite trail runner and ACRD athlete, Caleb Olson wore his prototype en route to winning a grueling 2025 100-mile endurance run, clocking the second-fastest course time in the race's history.
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Women's Short Sleeve
Radical Testing — As one of the largest field test initiatives in Nike Running history, members of the All Conditions Racing Department (ACRD) tested the prototype throughout the 2025 elite season. Nike designers tracked feedback from in-race and lab testing to refine the garment. Elite trail runner and ACRD athlete, Caleb Olson wore his prototype en route to winning a grueling 2025 100-mile endurance run, clocking the second-fastest course time in the race's history.
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Men's Tank Top
Radical Innovation — Radical AirFlow features a wildly breathable, open-hole construction to help channel more airflow directly to your skin for rapid sweat evaporation while you move. Engineered air ducts are designed to accelerate airflow to help maximize your body's natural cooling mechanisms.
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Women's Tank Top
Radical Innovation — Radical AirFlow features a wildly breathable, open-hole construction to help channel more airflow directly to your skin for rapid sweat evaporation while you move. Engineered air ducts are designed to accelerate airflow to help maximize your body's natural cooling mechanisms.
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Radical AirFlow Cap
Low-profile design fits snug for a secure feel while you explore the terrain.
- ACG woven label
- 100% polyester
- Hand wash
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Bucket Hat
Low-profile design fits snug for a secure feel while you explore the terrain.
- ACG woven label
- 100% polyester
- Hand wash
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The Arc'teryx Gamma Lightweight Hoody
The Arc'teryx Gamma Lightweight Hoody is designed for hiking, but Alpenglow Sports is declaring something else: This is among the best softshell jackets for backcountry skiing.
Arc'teryx Rush Softshell Pants: A Pant for Everyday
Skin up, ski down, do it again. Perfect for high-output backcountry laps, the Rush Softshell pants deliver light weather protection, thermal comfort, breathability, and freedom to move.
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Ride Report: My Converted Atomic Backland Pro
By the numbers: Received April 17th Ridden 16 days 102.46 miles 55,339ft 56.62 hrs Conditions: Pow. Dust on crust. Ice. Corn. Slop. Mods made: 5 ...
How to Modify the Atomic Backland Pro
Learn how to modify the Atomic Backland Pro for hardboot splitboarding. We share five steps you can take to improve the ride feel for hardboot splitboarding. Alpenglow Sports sells the boots and co...
Perfecting the Disruptive Boot
The Key Equipment Disruptive Boot is the last remaining dedicated hardboot splitboarding boot. It is the boot that keeps the Golden Age of Hardboot Splitboard...
Finding the Next Splitboard Hardboot
Table of contents Finding the Next Splitboard Hardboot What Makes a Good...
Hardboots for splitboarding offer more confident climbing because of their lateral stiffness and light weight. Using the Link Lever from Phantom results in fantastic ride feel that can be tuned any...
Hi, I'm Max! I'm here to help break down the wild world of splitboarding into just the products that work. I pull mainly on my personal experience and add in all the things I learn from brands and ...
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