Recon Stretch Ski/Snowboard Bib Pants

About the Black Diamond Recon Stretch Bib

What is the Black Diamond Recon Stretch good for?

The Black Diamond Recon Stretch Bib Pants are designed for skiers and snowboarders seeking lightweight, breathable, and weather-resistant outerwear. They offer comfort and protection, making them perfect for active mountain sports in all conditions.

Who is the Black Diamond Recon Stretch good for?

These pants are ideal for fast-moving skiers and snowboarders who prioritise comfort, mobility, and durability. They are also great for those who value performance gear that can handle a variety of weather conditions and provide extra safety features.

When and where should the Black Diamond Recon Stretch be used?

The Recon Stretch Bib Pants are perfect for snowy mountain environments, whether you’re skiing, snowboarding, or simply enjoying après-ski activities. They are suitable for use in cold, snowy, and wet conditions where breathability, moisture protection, and durability are essential.

How will some of the key features of the Black Diamond Recon Stretch enhance my experience?

The Recon Stretch Bib Pants use BD.dry® technology to provide windproof, breathable, and waterproof protection, keeping you dry in snow and wet conditions. The 4-way stretch fabric ensures active comfort and allows for easy layering, making them perfect for fast-paced movement. The high-mounted snow gaiter offers additional coverage, while reinforced instep patches protect against ski edges and crampons. Ventilation zips help regulate body temperature, and the RECCO reflector provides added safety. The pants also feature practical storage with two thigh pockets and YKK Aquaguard zippered hand pockets for your avalanche beacon.

Why choose the Black Diamond Recon Stretch?

The standout features of the Recon Stretch Bib Pants are the BD.dry® technology, which ensures top-notch waterproofing and breathability, and the 4-way stretch fabric, offering flexibility and comfort for active skiers and snowboarders. These features combine to provide excellent protection and performance for high-intensity activities in harsh conditions.

• BD.dry® Technology – Provides windproof, waterproof, and breathable protection, keeping you dry and comfortable in snowy conditions
• 4-Way Stretch Fabric – Ensures flexibility and comfort, allowing for easy movement and layering
• High-Mounted Snow Gaiter – Adds extra coverage to keep snow out
• Reinforced Instep Patches – Protect against ski edges and crampons for increased durability
• Ventilation Zips – Allow for heat regulation without compromising warmth
• RECCO Reflector – Enhances safety by making you detectable in avalanche situations
• Ample Storage – Includes two thigh pockets and two YKK Aquaguard zippered hand pockets for essentials, including an avalanche beacon

The Lowdown

• Type: Shell Snow Pant
• Style: Bib Pants
• Waterproof Rating: BD.Dry 3L 20,000mm
• Materials: BD.dry™ waterproof breathable four-way stretch shell fabric with DWR, Nylon double-weave DWR stretch chest and back bib panels
• Fit: Regular Fit
• Warmth Rating: 4/5
• Branded Tech: Recco