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Edelrid calls for a review of crampons with auto bindings
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Edelrid calls on the owners of crampons with auto bindings to check the compression of the wire end on the heel lever.
This is how you get started with dry tooling
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Dry tooling is a highly effective strength and technique training for difficult ice and mixed climbing. Alpinists who want to be better and safer in mixed, alpine terrain also benefit enormously. More and more people practice dry tooling as an independent sport. This article provides a compact insight into the basics of this fascinating discipline.
Ultra-light mountain boot for alpine tours | La Sportiva Equilibrium tested
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The Aequilibrium ST GTX by La Sportiva combines the lightness of an approach shoe with the qualities of a mountaineering boot. This makes it the perfect companion on technical excursions, glacier crossings or via ferratas. We have crossed the Altenalp towers with the ultra-light mountain boots and are thrilled.
Crampons: You should know these three systems
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Not all crampons are created equal. Fabian Reichle from Bächli Bergsport explains the most important differences to you.
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