Any good outdoors store likely has a copy of the Seattle-born bible of mountaineering. With that seminal text, Mountaineers ...
This article helps inform whether you need crampons or micro spikes when walking in winter, and how crampons are fitted with walking boots. The hills and mountains can be stunning in wintry conditions ...
Despite the name, the Trail Crampon Ultra is not a pair of actual crampons, which are rigid devices that mountaineers use to traverse hard or vertical ice. Instead, this Hillsound design is the ...
Ice fishermen use ice cleats all the time. Ice cleats are little siblings to crampons. Crampons are heavy-duty traction devices that were designed primarily for ice climbing and mountaineering.
At this point crampons are required. Another kilometer of glacial ice leads to the foot of the Col, where the fixed ropes begin. In places the route is near vertical, although most of the terrain ...
This California mountain is popular among hikers, but it has seen a spike in hiking deaths over the years due to overcrowding ...
Additionally, add on slings, carabiners, harnesses, and crampons, and you may already be into the thousands, depending on what you're buying and where you're buying from. Luckily, with some ...
Crampons are also generally permitted in carry-on bags, but TSA officers can remove them at their discretion. Your helmet, bicycle chain and bicycle pump can be packed, but bicycles, skateboards ...
Selecting the right location is crucial for a successful ice climbing trip in the Canadian Rockies. Banff and Canmore are ...
Salomon redesigns the Shift binding to create a better 50/50 hybrid freeride touring binding to split use between the resort ...
Take this article as a sign to go on a girl’s (or guy’s) trip to the Catskills, especially to the tiny hamlet of Phoenicia, ...
Prices include the use of ice axes, harnesses and crampons. Icelandic Mountain Guides operates a variety of glacier walks, snowmobile tours and guided hikes.