The Camp USA XLC 490 crampon is a superlight aluminum alloy crampon suitable for general mountaineering and glacier travel. This crampon is sturdier than standard aluminum crampons due to Camp USA's innovative 3D shaped construction (pressed, not bent) on the front platform. Although rugged, aluminum crampons are only good for soft snow; rock and ice climbs require steel points. It is compatible with most hiking boots and classic mountaineering boots.
Price: $169.95 from Backcountry
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| $169.95 | Visit Store |
Camp USA's XLC 390 Crampon weighs less than a single pound; that alone makes it an alluring option for ski mountaineers looking to hit lines safeguarded by steepness. This crampon is sturdier than standard aluminum crampons due to Camp USA's innovative...
Store your crampons in the CAMP Crampons Case. It’s nice to not have to trudge your ice-feet all over creation, and when stowing gear you won’t have to worry about ice drippage on your dry coat.
For fit and placement versatility, we stow our crampons in the C. A. M. P. Foldable Crampon Bag. The lay flat design folds up over any size or style crampon, securing with a hook-and-loop closure for easy stashing with gloves on, while the internal pocket...