Black Diamond Vipec/Tecton Crampon
Best essential traction for dedicated backcountry ski tourers.
These essential traction aids provide reliable grip on icy skin tracks. With adjustable penetration depth, they adapt to your climbing angle, ensuring stability when the snow turns to ice.
$99.95
Who it's for
- Backcountry skiers navigating firm, icy slopes who value speed.
- Ski mountaineers tackling technical ascents in variable spring conditions.
- Weight-conscious tourers prioritizing efficiency on high-mileage days.
Who should skip it
- Skiers with multiple binding brands looking for universal gear.
- Endurance-focused athletes sensitive to any disruption in glide efficiency.
- Minimalist packers using lightweight bags without dedicated tool pockets.
Performance breakdown
Attachment Speed
Snaps into place effortlessly without removing your boots.
Weight Efficiency
Featherlight aluminum construction keeps your pack weight impressively low.
Traction Reliability
Bites deep into icy crusts for total confidence on steep ascents.
Binding Compatibility
Engineered specifically for a perfect, secure fit with Vipec and Tecton.
Depth Adjustability
Simple adjustments adapt perfectly to varying riser heights and snow conditions.
Durability
Aluminum is lightweight but prone to bending on rocky, exposed terrain.
Key Specs
Material
Aluminum
Compatibility
Vipec 12 and Tecton bindings
Sizes
90mm, 100mm, 115mm
Adjustable penetration depth
Yes
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