Crampons For Hiking Boots
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The New Way To Grab Onto Ice
The new version of Crampons is flexible in between the toe and heel versus the old style that was flat all the way these new styles are becoming more and more popular with hikers throughout the world looking for Crampons For Hiking Boots.
But do you remember back in the old days when people would hike through the Ice and Snow with basic traction and scale mountains with some of the most basic setups and still accomplish these goals, that was and still is an amazing feat! These are the things that extreme sports are made of, except that today we have a little more of an advantage with all of the new gear and especially hiking boots.
Crampons For Hiking Boots
Kahtoola KTS Steel Crampons (Medium/Large)
Amazon Price: $158.95 (as of 05/26/2012)
* The KTS Steel is the best choice for snow and ice travel over abusive terrain, when durability and sharpness are more important than weight
* Features patented LeafSpring extender bar, which flexes naturally with your footwear and is guaranteed for life
* Constructed from 4130 chromoly steel, heattreated for strength
* Ten 1inch points allow natural stride, reduce snagging and snowpacking
* Front points are 26 degrees open for optimal performance with flexible footwear
Petzl Vasak FlexLock Crampons
Amazon Price: $138.40 (as of 05/26/2012)
# 10 points. Length of points designed for optimal stability. Supplied with ANTISNOW to help prevent snow build-up
# Lateral points are separated to respect the asymmetry of the boot and to limit the "rail" effect which increases the risk of slipping
# FlexLock multi-pupose binding system for all boot types. Flexible toe & heel binding systems mold to the shape of the boot. Held in place with a strape
# Adjustment is easy (no tools) and precise (to the half-size). Sizes: 36 to 46 (M bar supplied)
Stubai Antislip 4 Point Crampon
Amazon Price: $33.99 (as of 05/26/2012)
4 POINT Features: Weight: 320 grams Points: 4 Great for getting grip to your feet fast. This four point crampon is made of hardened steel and a strap binding that fits all boots.
Stubai Antislip 6 Point Crampon
Amazon Price: $50.99 (as of 05/26/2012)
Going to 11,000 feet in June? A lightweight crampon great for crossing snowfields and glaciers.
* Points: 6
* Weight: 450 grams
* Strap binding
* Adjustable width that fits all boot sizes
* Hardened steel
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