Black Diamond
Z4 Cam $TBD
Black Diamond’s new
Z 4 cams will replace
the C 3 and X 4
models in 2020.
The stem will stay
rigid in-hand for
placement, but f lexes
once in place to
reduce walking.
One of the best
looking new micro-
cams in the past
decade.—GrippedThe summer Outdoor Retailer tradeshow took
place in mid-June in Denver and showcased
new gear for 2020. Here are five standout
items to keep in mind for spring 2020.
Keen
Explore Women’s $
The Keen Explore Women’s is a crossover
hiking shoe that is lightweight and water-
proof. The lugs give great traction and the
Koonectfit heel-capture system keep your
foot locked in a place. Comes in two
Keen colours: tawny port and satellite.CAMP
Energy CR
Harness $
camp updates
their Energy
harnesses for the
Energy CR line,
but the originals
will still be
available. The
CR will come
in new colours
and will have
fully adjustable
leg loops.La Sportiva
Cobra 4:99 $TBD
The first shoe created for speed climbing
with every feature of the sole and the uppers
designed to be light weight and to provide
maximum speed. Maybe we’ll finally see the
sub-five-second time with these high-end
speed machines.booty
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