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Outside Magazine, May 2009

Black Diamond
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Factor Boot
The "Factor" boot gets put to the test. (Michael Kelley)

Black Diamond's team of superfit athletes design and construct the ultimate gear in their Salt Lake City factory. Photographer Michael Kelley takes you for a rare look behind the scenes.

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