Fritschi Vipec/Tecton Crampon
Best essential traction for backcountry skiers navigating icy terrain.
These essential touring accessories provide the extra bite needed for icy, technical ascents. They integrate seamlessly with specific bindings, offering a secure, adjustable grip that can be deployed on the fly without removing your gloves.
$93.95
Who it's for
- Backcountry skiers navigating steep, icy slopes with climbing risers
- Weight-conscious tourers prioritizing safety on firm morning crust
- Efficient transitions seekers wanting to minimize time spent in the cold
Who should skip it
- Skiers with multiple binding brands looking for universal gear solutions
- Owners of ultra-wide powder skis or very narrow mountaineering setups
- Minimalist packers using small technical day packs with limited space
Performance breakdown
Deployment Speed
The pole-activated mechanism makes mid-tour adjustments incredibly fast and intuitive.
Grip Reliability
Aggressive prong geometry bites confidently into the iciest spring crusts.
Ease of Attachment
Clamping system is glove-friendly and snaps securely into place without fuss.
Weight Efficiency
Aluminum construction keeps the load light for long, demanding ascents.
Binding Integration
Engineered specifically for Vipec and Tecton systems for a perfect fit.
Penetration Adjustability
Rotating adapter offers useful depth control for varying snow conditions.
Key Specs
Width
100 mm
Material
Aluminum
Weight
363g per pair
Compatibility
Fritschi Vipec and Tecton touring bindings
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