When a glacier traverse stands between us and the drop, we pack along the Petzl Irvis Hybrid Crampon. The flexible cord linking system lets us fold this pair in half, while the aluminum rear points further reduce weight, so we don't even feel the addition to our pack. As we move across the ice, the steel front points provide a confidence-boosting bite.
Price: $239.95 from Backcountry
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When traversing hardpack to access fresh powder turns, we step our ski boots into the Petzl Leopard LLF Crampon for reliable traction. Ten aluminum points bite into the snow, and once at the drop, the flexible cord linking system lets us fold this pair...
When simple spikes won't do, we equip our boots with the Petzl Irvis 10-Point Crampon for reliable purchase on hard snow and ice. Ten points dig into the harsh, winter terrain, while the antibott system limits snow packing underfoot, ensuring the points...
Snowballing on crampons is an annoying and often dangerous problem. Petzl Antisnow Plates keep snow from sticking to the bottom of your crampons. The amount of traction you gain will be amazing when all of your points are actually in the ice.