The original ExoHinge balaclava. A game-changer for brisk days on the mountain. The Hood Balaclava is the product that started it all—the revolution in mobility and breathability that put BlackStrap on the map. Our famous ExoHinge design allows you to easily pull your mask up or down, while keeping your hood intact—so adjustments never slow you down. Choose from an array of fun prints that pop against snowy backdrops and prepare to enjoy enduring comfort from the first run to the last.