Putting it on is like wearing a sleeping bag that you can easily move in.
Black diamond stance belay jacket review.
This means less cold spots and more loft.
Designed as an ultra warm climbing belay jacket the black diamond stance parka is built to keep you warm on cold days.
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Fit finish details are all excellent.
So i checked on sizing with black diamond.
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So it seems like a good time to finish up this review.
Black diamond apparel fuses high end materials with interesting designs to produce quality apparel that s as good as anything else on the market.
It s plenty trim yet it keeps you toasty with ease.
This belay parka is very warm fit is a little snug.
Black diamond stance belay parka.
The hood is large and very well insulated.
It is as described a good belay parka.
The warmth is superb especially given the low retail price.
They assured me that the jacket was cut oversized and a large would work for me at 6.
Black diamond created the belay parka for those mind numbingly cold days when your teeth are chattering and you re seriously contemplating taking up beach volleyball.
But there s something special about being warm and cozy while breathing subzero air.
The first thing i tell people and what others are noticing is how warm this jacket is.
I bought the stance belay parka last winter when i was looking for an.
It quickly became my staple jacket.
Skiing ice climbing not having to pick up dog poop are all great.
Quality of the stitching is good and the feel is quite good.
The un coated pertex nylon shell is excellent.
After much hemming and hawing between the das parka from patagonia and the cierco from arc teryx i opted for the black diamond stance.
One hundred and eighty grams of thermolite insulation is packed into the body arms and hood of the coat wrapping you in a warm glowing cocoon of comfort.
Featuring thermolite insulation this parka is like wearing a sleeping bag if your sleeping bag was compatible with a harness and actually offered full use of your arms.
The black diamond stance belay pants are great for staying warm in the deep freeze.