Black Crows Skis

For the American rock band, see Black Crowes.

Black Crows (stylized as blackcrows) is a French independent high end ski brand based in Chamonix, France, that designs skis, poles and technical outerwear.[1]

History

Black Crows was founded in 2006 by French professional skiers Camille Jaccoux and Bruno Compagnet, along with ski industry leader Christophe Villemin.[2] Black Crows was born out of a desire to collide beauty and efficiency into skis.[3]

Products

Black Crows launched its first line of skis, the Corvus, in 2006.[4] Since then, Black Crows has developed a range of skis for different skiers and styles, with the brand becoming known for their high-altitude skis.[5][6] In 2012 Black Crows launched the freebird range for ski touring, in 2013 its first range of ski poles,[7] in 2014 its first women's range, birdie,[8] and in 2015, Black Crows presented its first outerwear range, Corpus.[9] They also feature ski poles, like the Meta, and feature an extensive clothing line, with hoodies, base layers, and jackets.

References

  1. ^ "Black crows — an independent and exclusive freeski brand". Archived from the original on 2015-09-20. Retrieved 2015-09-16.
  2. ^ catherine lutz (10 September 2015). "Chamonix ski company is infiltrating North America". powder.
  3. ^ "The Brand | Black Crows". www.black-crows.com. Archived from the original on 2025-06-13. Retrieved 2026-02-13.
  4. ^ "black crows — hiver 2006-2007". www.black-crows.com. Archived from the original on 2014-11-30.
  5. ^ Garin, Emmanuel (8 June 2015). "Black Crow". wingsmarket (in French). Archived from the original on 17 November 2015.
  6. ^ "Black Crows Camox | POWDER Magazine". POWDER Magazine. 2016-08-26. Retrieved 2017-01-23.
  7. ^ Moisy, Pauline (21 November 2013). "Chamonix : Black Crows entre dans la cour des grands" [Chamonix: Black Crows enter the big leagues]. Le Dauphiné libéré (in French). Retrieved 27 August 2020.
  8. ^ Hardy, Chloe (December 2014). "Black Crows Launch Female-Specific Ski Range". CoolerLifestyle.com.
  9. ^ hptp://www.epictv.com/media/podcast/the-black-crows-corpus-outerwear-video-review---ispo-2015-%7C-epictv-gear-geek/601366
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