Hardware

Simple but effective. A good quality cord for replacements or increasing the fit of a number of Petzl crampons. Petzl says Replacement cord for the flexible linking system on LEOPARD LLF, LEOPARD FL and IRVIS HYBRID crampons. Also allows these cramp…

Black Diamond's Axe Protector keeps your axe sharp whilst preventing it damaging any other kit. Black Diamond says: Ice tool protectors for gear transport.  Our VerdictStops your pesky ice axe and other what-nots from damaging other stuff. -...

A great way to upgrade your Petzl Leopard crampons and make life easier on yourself this winter. The simple design prevents snow and ice from gathering under your crampons and reducing that much needed traction. Petzl says System suitable for LEOPAR…

Kahtoola's Multi-use Crampon tote incorporates a drawstring, webbing loop and mash base so that you can carry it how you like and it won't fill with melted snow. Kahtoola says: Our crampon tote sack is made of durable PVC-backed polyester with a...

Black Diamond's Lockdown Ice Axe Leashis a smart leash that adjusts to your wrist for maximum security - all the best ideas are simple! Black Diamond says: A simple classic and secure attachment for your ice tools the Black Diamond Lockdown Leash use…

The Solo cleats allow you to keep going when you encounter icy terrain. At an astonishingly low weight (just 68g) there is no real competition in this sense. They are incredibly strong yet compact enough to fit in the palm of your hand. Vargo says …

The Blitz Spike is an ultralight trail traction device. Engineered for fast and light missions with ultimate packability, the Blitz Spike features 6 stainless steel spikes on the forefoot for superior strength and durability. Black Diamond says: Dra…

Black Diamonds Couloir LT harness offers an extremely light weight harness is the go-to if every gram counts. The Dynex webbing is durable while allowing you to move with out fear of restriction.   Black Diamond says Designed as a minimalistic..…

Vargo's pocket cleats are an accomplished device designed for crossing extended patches of ice on mountain trails. Easy to fit and use. Vargo says:  Go faster and farther over icy terrain with the Pocket Cleats™ VTRAC. The unique upward-an…

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here! Nortec says Non-skid device for footwear prevents the risk of accidental falls or slips on roads and icy terrain. Quick fit, optimal bond on any footwear and safe walk thanks to 10 steel spi…

Perfect for preventing damage when carrying or storing your crampons. The Fakir provides a practical solution for those sharp crampon spikes and any other sharp pieces of kit you might need. Petzl says Designed for carrying crampons, this PVC-free..…

The lightest weight harness in the Petzl range. The Fly weighs just 134g and is ideal for any weight conscious adventurer after a technical mountaineering or ski touring harness.  Petzl says Ultra-lightweight, modular technical mountaineering/sk…

A specialized piece of winter gear, for the outdoor professional or hardcore winter camper Black Diamond says The MacGyver saw for avalanche safety experts and backcountry travelers, the new Black Diamond Snow Saw Guide is lightweight at only 160 g…

The Altitude Harness is minimalist but practical. This lightweight harness has a super small packsize that is suited to mountaineering and ski touring.   Petzl says Lightweight, compact mountaineering and ski touring harness, dons with feet on t…

The Trail Micro Crampons are designed and tested to meet the trail runners requirements. Extremely light weight and excellent grip on ice and hard snow. Perfect for training on dry, wet or muddy grassland. Nortec says Quick fit crampons made by an..…

A lightweight but durable traaction device that securely fits over lightweight trail shoes and boots. Kahtoola says: EXOspikes™ footwear traction sets a new standard for versatile winter traction that delivers true cross-terrain performance fo…

The Distance Spike is a pinnacle trail running traction device, built for fast mountain travel, whether you're linking 14'ers or gunning for an FKT on an alpine peak. Black Diamond says: The Distance Spike has an industry-first hybrid upper which..…

The Tour Harness provides a practical and durable harness whilst maintaining an ultralight approach. Ideal for the weight conscious mountaineer or ski tourer who still wants a functional piece of kit.  Petzl says Rugged and lightweight...

Kahtoola Nanospikes use tiny spikes to give traction on unyielding surfaces such as roads and pavements. Easy on/off rubber rand. Kahtoola says: Mile after mile, NANOspikes® footwear traction provides unrivaled comfort, grip and performance whe…

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here! Nortec says ULTRALIGHT MICRO CRAMPONS SPEED HIKING AND TRAIL RUNNING. Perfect for those who love to move in FAST & LIGHT style, both in winter running and hiking. Thanks to the three...

The Access Spike is a workhorse traction device, built for all-around trail performance, whether you're on a winter training run in the mountains, or out for a summer alpine scramble in varied technical terrain. Black Diamond says: Drawing from our…

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here! CAMP says The Corsa is a hyperlight ice axe designed for glacier travel and ski mountaineering. The aluminum alloy construction is lightweight, but still rated in accordance with EN 13089 Ty…

When aluminium may not cut it but steel seems like overkill try a hybrid. The Corsa Nanotech uses innovative Sandvik Nanoflex® steel alloy (20% lighter than normal steel and up to 60% stronger) attachments on the pick and spike to drastically...

The Nordic Micro Crampons are designed and tested to meet the needs of light mountaineering, trekking and outdoor running. Also suitable for running training on dry, wet or muddy grassland, and for outdoor winter running. Nortec says Quick fit cramp…

Kahtoola's MICROspikes are quickly and easily fitted to any footwear and deliver good traction on ice and compacted snow. Kahtoola says:  Lighter and tougher, the new MICROspikes deliver unrivaled traction on icy winter trails. With stainless s…

The Raven Ultra is the fast and light member of the family, perfect for a quick and fast adventure or in you pack for peace of mind in an emergancy. Black Diamond says Built with a streamlined design and lightweight materials, the Black Diamond Raven…

Black Diamonds Raven Pro Axe is a great technical axe, featuring a trapezoidal shaft offers both a high level of grip and comfort Black Diamond says Our technical mountaineering axe, the Raven Pro features a slightly angled and ergonomically improved…

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here! Nortec says MICRO CRAMPONS light and safe winter trekking and approach. Designed to meet the needs of trekking, light mountaineering. Due to the crampons plates and to the velcro band ensure…

The Camp Neve is a Classic design trekking and mountaineering axe with chromoly steel head and spike fixed securely to a straight aluminum alloy shaft. Equipped with standard alpine leash. CAMP says A sleek and elegant mountaineering axe with a forg…

Grivel's G1 Plus Axe is a classic winter walking axe that will survive years of abuse in the mountains. Ideal for winter Munroe bagging. Grivel says G1 is a very light ice axe for classical alpinism which incorporates all the characteristics of a Gr…

Grivel's Air Tech Evolution Ice Axe is a classic winter mountaineering axe that won't let you down on the hill. Built to last and not too heavy. Grivel says The head, which is hot forged from a single piece of steel, has become an established alpine…