Crampons for ice climbing are essential additions to a set of adventure gear, especially if you are an experienced outdoor explorer. Skip to content. KRON4.

Crampons for ice climbing are essential additions to a set of adventure gear, especially if you are an experienced outdoor explorer. Skip to content. FOX31 Denver.

Crampons are the obvious answer for hikers who want to safely negotiate ice-laden trails. However, traditional alpine crampons require climbing boots that are crampon-compatible. Heavy, semirigid ...

Hiking crampons like the Hillsound Trail Pro ($80, 23.5 ounces), best for icy, crusty, and deep snow and steep slopes. For backpackers, these are the most robust option. Filed to: ...

How do you feel about trail-runners versus hiking boots for light backpacking and day summits? Also, can you put crampons on trail-runners if you encounter snow? Phong Seattle, Washington ...