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Their durability makes them essential for technical steep and icy terrain.
Ski boots have a few special things to consider versus any old mountaineering boot in terms of crampon fitting.
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If the snowpack did not receive a deep freeze the night before boot crampons may leave you wallowing in post holes.
When the terrain is too steep and boney to skin up switch to your tech crampon 250 and ascend the slope safely and confidently in any condition.
The tech crampon 250 is a steel front pointing boot crampon that uses the toe tech fittings of your ski boots as attachment points.
This is the time when ski crampons really shine.
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Steel crampons are best for general mountaineering.
When to not use ski crampons.
Unlike boot crampons most ski crampons pivot under foot so that they engage in the snow when you step down and pivot up to slide when you lift your ski to stride forward.
The difference in shape tread buckle configuration and most importantly toe welt shape all play a very important role into how a crampon fits.
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Aluminum crampons can be ideal for approaches and ski mountaineering.
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Crampons whether you re walking on a glacier in an icy chimney or on a mixed route crampons are an essential connection between you and the ice.
Boot crampons offer nimbleness that can be preferred when the terrain gets technical or dicey.
Ski crampons are an underrated tool that can make skinning even shallow terrain easier when the snow is hard.
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