Winter Mountain Skills Training
Winter Mountain Skills Training – keeping you safe so that you can come home with good memories and tall tales of great mountain days.
Guide To Crampons and What Their Ratings Mean
I’ve been asked recently what the different gradings mean for boots and crampons in preparation for winter, so here’s a simple guide which should help. What are Crampons used for? Crampons have been described by Cox et al. as a traction device that is attached to footwear to improve mobility on snow and ice. TheyContinue reading “Guide To Crampons and What Their Ratings Mean”
Guide to Mountaineering Boot Grades: B0, B1, B2 & B3
To help with the confusion… The widely recognised indication of a boot suitability for mountaineering disciplines is referred to as the B-rating. They rank from B0 (incompatible with crampons) to B3 (Technical mountaineering boots)…
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