Your current crampon lacks a certain versatility needed for expeditions in variable terrain, so replace the front part of your crampon with Petzl's Sarken Front Section. This eight point front crampon features T-shaped front points for easy penetration on hard ice, and anti-balling plates keep the crampon clean when you're booting up the snowy steeps.
Price: $154.95 from Backcountry
| Merchant | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| $154.95 | Visit Store |
For one crampon that can get us to the base and up to the peak, we look to the Petzl Sarken Crampon. Twelve strategically positioned points give us security and stability on hard snow and softer ice, while the toothed, vertical front points penetrate...
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