Blackcrows Drops The First Ever Capsule Available Only When It Snows

Blackcrows, the iconic French ski brand, releases a Powder Hunter Limited Edition collection as anticipation for deep snow and powder days begin across the globe. This exclusive collection will drop online at different dates in conjunction with snowstorm cycles across North America and Europe. features the Nocta skis, Oxus poles, and Dorsa 22 backpack, all dressed in a snowstorm design and built to elevate every deep-powder adventure.

"The Nocta is blackcrows iconic tool for a powder day , only available once in a season when the snowstorm hits the mountains," says Christophe Villemin, co-founder and CEO, blackcrows. "This annual drop is a tribute to the passion, the precision and the aesthetics that define the powder hunter experience." Powder hunters are drawn by the thrill of deep snow and the pursuit of perfect descents, a passion reflected in blackcrows' Powder Hunter Limited Edition. This exclusive capsule is designed for pursuit of pleasure in fresh storms. Available for a brief moment, the collection embodies the art of powder skiing and the fleeting nature of untouched snow. It invites skiers to embrace the storm, don their unique gear, and ride into the deep. 

The following pieces are included in the collection: 

• Nocta Powder Hunter: The legendary big mountain ski that is built to float effortlessly in soft snow. With a 122 mm waist width, double rocker, and gentle camber underfoot, the Nocta offers stability and balance at all speeds. Designed for deep powder skiing, it embodies the spirit of the hunt.
• Oxus Powder Hunter: This limited-edition Oxus pole is a faithful companion for ambitious descents, long tours, or tree-lined pillow missions. Featuring a long handle for a customized grip, a harness-inspired strap, and a flexible basket for varied terrain, the Oxus is a key piece to skiing deep snow and the powder hunter collection. 
• Powder Hunter Dorsa 22 X-Pac Backpack: The Dorsa 22 is engineered for the perfect storm. Constructed with X-Pac fabric for durability, it features a compact and snug-fitting design. The backpack includes a dedicated front pocket for shovel and probe, a full U-shaped opening for easy access to the main compartment, and concealed technical accessories, making it an essential tool for powder adventures.

Backcountry.com is the exclusive online North American partner of the Powder Hunter Limited Edition, offering access to this sought-after collection online. As a leader in premium outdoor gear, Backcountry.com provides a seamless experience for skiers looking to secure these limited products and take on the season's deepest snow. 

“This exclusive partnership with blackcrows is a dream come true for Backcountry and something I’m personally proud of,” shares Alex Quitiquit, general merchandise manager at Backcountry. “We take pride in offering best in class and premium performance gear to our customers and are confident our dedicated community of powder skiers will be thrilled with the Powder Hunter collection. As a life long and dedicated pow hunter myself, I personally can’t wait to rip the Nocta Powder Hunter skis in the Wasatch soon.”

These products are only available for an evanescent moment as deep snow arrives across the globe online, at Nests and with exclusive B2B partners, Backcountry.com for North America and Snowleader.com for Europe. The Powder Hunter Limited Edition collection is as fleeting as untouched powder. Once the storm clears, this exclusive collection will vanish. For those ready to answer the call of the hunt, they must act swiftly.

The Powder Hunter Limited Edition is now available at select retailers and online at https://www.black-crows.com/us/en/powder-hunter-limited-edition.html.