NOLS X Black Diamond Wire Carabiner

Compact. Lightweight. Useful everywhere.

The NOLS x Black Diamond MiniWire Carabiner delivers trusted performance in a smaller, lighter package—making it an ideal choice for technical backcountry travel and everyday utility. Co-branded with Black Diamond and NOLS, the MiniWire is built for efficiency without sacrificing reliability.

In the backcountry, its hot-forged construction and wiregate design help reduce weight while performing consistently in cold, wet, or alpine environments. Off the rope, its compact size makes it a practical everyday tool for organizing keys, clipping accessories to a pack, or keeping essential items within easy reach at home, work, or on the road.

Why You’ll Reach for It

• Ultralight and compact—perfect for weight-conscious backcountry kits

• Everyday utility for keys, bags, water bottles, and gear organization

• Wiregate design minimizes weight and resists gate freeze

• Official NOLS branding represents experience, durability, and leadership

• Built by Black Diamond, a trusted leader in climbing equipment

Ideal Uses

• Backcountry climbing, alpine travel, and expedition systems

• Frontcountry gym climbing and cragging

• Outdoor education and instruction

• Everyday carry for keys and small accessories

• Travel, vehicle, and home organization