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The Mountain Cast The Definitive Guide To Crampons and Winter Mountain Boots
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Learn what Crampons are, when is it appropriate to use them, and what type you need for the activities you do in the outdoors. This video covers all the key elements of crampons and the two biggest considerations when selecting your own pair of crampons. • This video is NOT sponsored. • 📒 Show Notes and Resource Guide With Time Codes 📒 • 1. (00:26) What is a crampon • 2. (00:53) Crampon Boot Compatibility • 3. (01:25) Anatomy of a Crampon and Crampon Ratings Explained • 4. (02:26) Grivel G12 Examples - New Classic (C1) / New Matic (C2) / Cramp-o-Matic (C3) • 5. (03:46) Micro Spikes • 6. (06:09) Strapped Crampons (Usually C1 Rated) • 7. (07:21) Hybrid or Semi-Automatic (Usually C2 Rated) • 8. (08:35) Step-In or Fully-Automatic (Usually C3 Rated) • 9. (09:15) B0 Boots - Fully Flexible • 10. (09:41) B1 Boots - Stiffer Sole • 11. (10:10) B2 Boots - Stiffer Sole Upper • 12. (10:51) B3 Boots - Fully Stiffened • 13. (11:34) Crampon Do’s Don’ts - Using on rock / Crampon Bags / Crampon Crowns / Keep them dry - oiled rag • 14. (12:48) Using Microspikes or Crampons can be very damaging to the environment - use responsibly • 15. (13:44) If you need crampons, you need an axe! • Mountain Training Association - Winter Skills Videos - Ice Axe Self Arrest • https://www.mountain-training.org/hel... • • My Top Picks • These are my top crampon picks based on personal use or recommendations from fellow professionals who have years of experience in this area. • Microspikes • YakTrax Diamond Grip • https://www.amazon.co.uk/Yaktrax-Diam... • Nortec Nordic Microcrampons • https://www.amazon.co.uk/CRAMPONS-NOR... • ICEGRIPPER Spider • https://icegripper.co.uk/products/ice... • C1 Crampons • Grivel G10 - New Classic • Petzl Leopard FL • Black Diamond Contact • C2 Crampons • Grivel G12 - New-Matic • Petzl Vasak or Lynx • Black Diamond Serac • C3 Crampons • Petzl Dart • Black Diamond Cyborg Pro • Grivel G12 Cramp-O-Matic Crampon • Connect with Alex from Scramble This Mountaineering on Social Media: • http://scramblethis.co.uk • / scramblethisuk • / scramblethisuk • QUESTION — Have a question about Crampons, Outdoor Clothing, Adventure Products, Climbing and Scrambling, Hiking and Navigation, or Anything Else? Post in the comments section of this video! • Subscribe to The Mountain Cast by Scramble This Mountaineering • Here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9Yo... • --------Cameras and Gear Used To Shoot This Video ------ • Sony ZV1 - Camera • Rode VideoMic Go - Microphone • Godox SL60W - Lighting • Macbook Pro M1 - Digital Editing • Adobe Premiere - Video Software • Adobe Audition - Audio Software • About: • How do you pick crampons? How do you know what you need from a crampon? This video will teach you how to ascertain what you need from a crampon and what key features to look out for when you have found a pair. If you are curious about How to Pick Your First Pair of Crampons or how I pick my own crampons for Scramble This Mountaineering, watch this. If you want to learn what makes a good pair of crampons or how to pick the most suitable crampon for your needs, watch this free step-by-step tutorial. • We are not ambassadors or affiliates for any of the brands we reference on the channel.
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