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we believe tradespeople are the backbone of our communities.

We are champions of the labor athletes, deserving the best possible gear and support to excel on and off the job site. That's why we don't just create the best tool belts – we create a Diamondback difference.

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the 5 Pillars of diamondback

DURABILITY

Our products are built to last, period.
MODULARITY
Customizable solutions that cater to individual needs.
ERGONOMICS
Every design considers the user’s health and efficiency.
ORGANIZATION
Enhance productivity with smart, intuitive designs.
ELEVATION
Improve every aspect of the tradesperson’s life, on and off the job site.
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history
1993
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Inspired by his experience in the outdoors, Jim Skelton begins crafting tool belts from nylon in his California garage after suffering from a work-related injury

1993-2000
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Jim refines his designs based on user feedback and sells his custom, made-to-order tool belts through mail-order ads placed in magazines like Fine Homebuilding.

2000
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Jim Skelton passes away. His wife, Lizzie, sells the Diamondback business and equipment to a group in Skagway, Alaska.

2000-2015
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The Alaskan company operates Diamondback, consolidating Jim's design concepts to create standard pouches and complete systems.

2016
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Connor Crook acquires Diamondback, marking a new chapter for the company with a focus on updating previous designs, developing new products using customer feedback, and volume production.

Present
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Diamondback continues to innovate and grow under Connor's leadership, building upon Jim Skelton's original vision of comfortable and functional tool belts for tradespeople.

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MINIMIZING
OUR FOOTPRINT

RECYCLED MATERIALS

We incorporate recycled materials into our products whenever possible, minimizing our environmental footprint.

Eco-Conscious Manufacturing

We partner with manufacturers who share our commitment to a greener future.

Lasting design

Diamondback products are built to last, reducing waste and the need for frequent replacements.

vegan-friendly

High-quality, ethically sourced materials, free of animal products.

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At Diamondback, we're more than colleagues; we're family. Our bonds extend beyond work, sharing life's moments—from soccer games with our warehouse team to supporting our manager's music gigs. Our diverse backgrounds, from musicians to athletes, enrich our creativity and drive our passion for innovation. We're motivated not by profits, but by the excitement of creating something new and valuable for our community and each other.

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DB CARES
Diamondback's DB Cares program reflects our deep commitment to nurturing young tradespeople through support for trade schools and nonprofits. This effort not only addresses immediate educational needs but also ensures a thriving future for the skilled trades industry.
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