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Grivel S.r.l. has produced alpinism equipment since 1818. The headquarters are in Courmayeur, at the foot of the highest mountain in the Alps, Mont Blanc. The company is considered to be one of the world’s best brand names in mountaineering equipment. It is the world leader in the production of crampons and among the leaders of ice axe producers too.

Grivel G10 (w/Classic Binding)
Wide w/flex bar
$299.95

A light-weight, universal crampon. G10 is designed to meet the classical demands of general mountaineering. It is perfect for ski touring, trekking, or for women and children (where small boots don't require many points underneath them). The crampons are fully adjustable by hand, without tools and one size fits all. G10 folds easily for transportation.

Suitable for ski touring, traverses,
easy climbs and classical alpinism
2 front points, 10points total
Flex bar
Supplied with the Antibott and Accordeon
850g
Adjustable for sizes EU35-46
Classic Binding option only

Grivel G12 NewMatic
$379.95

A classic 12-point crampon designed for general mountaineering, alpinism, mixed ice and rock climbing, and moderate waterfall routes.

The NewMatic binding system utilises the C-O-M rear bale and lever. The plastic harness system is hinged from two front posts which retain the boot securely even if it has a shallow, worn front welt or overboots are being used. It is a simple and efficient binding, fully adjustable by hand, without tools. The G12 is easily folded for transportation.

Suitable for classical and technical alpinism
including ice falls
The four points that are perpendicular to the crampon rails, prevent shearing in soft snow and improve security while descending
'2+2' front points, 12points total
Semi-rigid bar
Supplied with the Antibott and Accordeon
1040g
Adjustable for sizes EU36-47

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Grivel G12 New Classic
$379.95

The legendary 12-point crampon as above featuring a simple single strap binding system
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New Classic Binding:
Both front and rear plastic harnesses are hinged from their respective retention posts and may be "opened" to facilitate attachment to the boot, then closed securely once the boot is inside. The single strap closure system is simple.

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Grivel G12 Cramp-O-Matic
$379.95

The G12 featuring CrampOMatic Bindings are quick to put on, these bindings are perfect for plastic mountaineering boots that have a rigid sole and substantial heel and toe welts.

Cramp-O-Matic Binding:
A well known system which relies on a nylon speed lever in the rear and a stainless steel front bale to hold the boot. The stainless steel safety strap, which was invented by Grivel, is permanently mounted on the front bale and prevents total loss of the crampon should it be forced off the boot.

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Black Diamond Sabretooth Clip
$399.95

Black Diamond’s best all-around crampon, the Sabretooth features a lightweight stainless
steel design. Equally at home on Denali as climbing in Ouray, the Sabretooth features horizontal frontpoints to provide stability in snow, penetrate alpine ice, run up waterfall ice and hold rock edges securely.

Secondary points create a stable platform with shear resistance for control in mushy conditions
Serrated sub-points grab and hold when you're rocking over your feet.
Stainless Steel construction won’t rust and avoids environmentally toxic coatings that wear off in the mountains.
Weight Per Pair :968 g
One size fits EU36 - 46

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Kovea 6 Peaks Crampon
$79.99

Six point crampon with width adjustment

Designed for snowboarders, back country hiking and winter tramping in mild alpine conditions. Includes anti-balling plate.

Weight: 450gm

Kovea In-Step Crampon
$29.99

Fits in the in-step of your footwear. Designed for slippery conditions and light snow use.

Weight: 190gm

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