Brand: Black Diamond
Category: Climbing Gloves
Recommended by Clara Maynard, AMGA Apprentice Rock/Alpine Guide & Wilderness Medicine Instructor — Pacific Northwest, USA
The Crack Gloves by Black Diamond are expertly designed climbing gloves that elevate your grip and comfort, making them an essential tool for climbers who demand performance and durability. With a superior fit and high-quality materials, these gloves are engineered to enhance your climbing experience in challenging environments. 1. Premium suede construction for exceptional durability and grip on rock surfaces. 2. Ergonomic design that provides a snug fit, ensuring maximum dexterity and control. 3. Reinforced finger and palm areas for added protection during strenuous climbs. 4. Lightweight and breathable materials to keep hands cool and comfortable during extended use. 5. Versatile design suitable for crack climbing, bouldering, and other climbing disciplines. 6. Adjustable wrist closure for a secure fit that prevents slippage during climbs. 7. Available in multiple sizes to accommodate a wide range of hand shapes and preferences. The Crack Gloves are ideal for climbers tackling crack routes, bouldering problems, or any vertical challenges where grip and hand protection are crucial. They perform best in outdoor environments, particularly in rocky terrains and during warm weather conditions. Designed for both novice and experienced climbers, these gloves excel in scenarios that require precision and durability, making them a reliable choice for any climbing adventure.
Price: $59.95
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5 experts recommend the Black Diamond Crack Gloves.
Ben Lim, AMGA Certified Rock Guide, Assistant Ski Guide, Apprentice Alpine Guide
Crack Gloves are sweet. Like rock shoes for your hands! The BD ones have been my favorite over the years.
Recommended in Rock Climbing Essentials
My favorite crack glove! Sometimes can be make or break on a long crack climbing day in the rough rock in Joshua Tree.
Recommended in Desert Rock
Some nice burly crack gloves. These are pretty thick, so they're nice for jamming wider cracks.
Recommended in Rock Climbing
Durable, high-performance gloves for crack climbing. Sticky material, thumb coverage is a nice perk, and the design is slim, just like an old school tape glove.
Recommended in Rock Climbing Mentorship Program