The funny thing about Black Diamond’s Contact Strap Crampons is that most people have no idea they exist. When I started canvassing the adventure junkies in Outside‘s hallways looking for a ...

Black Diamond Contact Strap Crampons with ABS Plates. $150 at REI. Pros. Fits most boots; Aggressive traction for snow and glacial travel; ... the 10-point Black Diamond Contacts should be on your ...

CPSC, Black Diamond Equipment Announce Recalls Neve Strap Crampons and Accessory Kits Due to Fall Hazard June 12, 2024 The recalled BBK Tree Climbers have a model number of BBK 10010, which can be ...

Black Diamond claims that utilizing recycled aluminum reduces the annual usage of virgin aluminum by 88 tons. The brand also states that this does not affect product quality.

The Black Diamond Neve Pro crampons are also compatible with ski boots. Sean McNally. These crampons shine when the snow is softer and you don’t have to kick steps into hard ice. They do fine with the ...

Black Diamond's whippet is another tool to make moving in the mountains easier. A review of Black Diamond's carbon whippet. Halfway up an imposing bootpack—skis on my back, ski crampons on my feet, ...

Black Diamond s Contact Strap crampons ($120) are nearly identical. For slippery but non-technical snow, ice, or even steep grass, Petzl makes what s called an instep” crampon think, crampons ...

While I’ve used the G12 before, my previous main pair of crampons were the Black Diamond Seracs, another popular choice among ...

Crampons or ice cleats for shoes are a must-have for snowy trails. ... Black Diamond Blitz Spike Traction Devices. $40 at REI. Built for fast, lightweight outings like icy trail runs, ...