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News Date:  March 23, 2023
Black Diamond Equipment® is issuing a voluntary recall for its Recon LT avalanche transceiver to carry out a required firmware update. The Recon LT avalanche transceiver may unexpectedly enter search mode, despite the rotary switch remaining in its send position. This malfunction can be resolved ...
Recalled Black Diamond Vision Harness
News Date:  March 13, 2025
This recall involves all BD Vision Harnesses. This lightweight harness is designed for technical alpine and ice climbs. All sizes are included in this recall. The harness has fixed leg loops and was sold in black and white colors. “Black Diamond” is printed on one of the leg loops. “Vision” is pr...
Recalled TruBlue iQ Auto Belay System
News Date:  February 27, 2025
This recall involves TRUBLUE iQ Auto Belay Devices, which enable climbers to safely descend while climbing. The TRUBLUE iQ is gray with blue handles and a gray sash on the front cover. The TRUBLUE iQ+ has an added catch-and-hold brake on the front. The LT versions of the iQ and iQ+ have blue...
Recalled ARVA NEO BT PRO Avalanche Transceiver
News Date:  February 27, 2025
This recall involves ARVA Neo BT Pro Avalanche Transceivers. The transceivers are black plastic with an LCD screen below a red mark button. NEO BT PRO is written on the left side of the device. The affected beacons have serial numbers NBP00052-1027 to NBP00287-1127 and NB00300-1127 to NB11675-032...
Black Diamond Recon
News Date:  February 15, 2025
Black Diamond Equipment® is recalling the Black Diamond Recon LT avalanche transceiver and related avalanche safety sets due to a corrosion issue that may cause it to malfunction. Recon LT owners can have their transceiver repaired, exchanged for a different model, or refundedIn some cases, the m...
Pieps Avalanche Transceiver for recall
News Date:  December 26, 2024
This recall involves all Black Diamond Equipment PIEPS Pro IPS Avalanche Transceivers. The transceivers are black plastic with an LCD screen below a yellow mark button. They measure about 5 inches long by 3 inches wide. PIEPS appears in yellow lettering and PRO IPS in white lettering on the front...
Recalled Petzl GYM Climbing Harness (Model No. C032AA00)
News Date:  September 12, 2024
This recall involves three Petzl climbing harnesses: the GYM harness (Model No. C032AA00), the PANDION harness (Model Nos. C029AA00 and C029AA01), and the PANJI harness (Model No. C028AA00). The recalled harnesses were used by operators of climbing gyms, adventure parks, guide companies, and cons...
Recalled TRUBLU iQ LT Length Version with Gray Strip on Front Cover
News Date:  June 20, 2024
This recall involves TRUBLUE iQ Auto Belay Devices, which enable climbers to safely descend while climbing. The TRUBLUE iQ is gray with blue handles and a gray sash on the front cover. The TRUBLUE IQ+ has an added catch-and-hold brake on the front. The LT versions of the iQ and iQ+ have blue...
Recalled Neve Strap Crampon
News Date:  June 13, 2024
This recall involves Neve Strap Crampons and Accessory Kits, Style No. 400073, with date codes 01-2021, 05-2022, 07-2023, 01-2024 and SS1271. The date codes are located on the rubber heel strap pull-tab and on the underside of the toe piece under the anti-balling plate. The products are made of a...
National Outdoor Book Award
News Date:  June 3, 2024
Nominations are now being accepted for the 2024 National Outdoor Book Awards. The program, which is in its 28th year, recognizes the work of outstanding writers and publishers of outdoor books.Books may be nominated for awards in one of several categories including: History/Biography, Outdoor Lit...
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