Black Diamond needs little introduction in the backcountry world. Born from a brand synonymous with mountain hardware, their ski lineup is known more for consistent change than for consistent contenders in the touring market. (The Helio line, in some form or another, has been part of the brand’s lineup since around 2016.) The Helio Carbon…
Review: Black Diamond Helio Carbon 108
BD’s Helio Carbon 108 provides plenty of versatility that shines in deep snow.
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Ryan Griffiths, somewhere cold. Photo: Aidan Whitelaw
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Teton shadows extending toward the Gros Ventre.
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