Grivel G12 Crampons - New-Matic EVO
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Full details
The Grivel G12 Crampons are designed for mountaineers seeking reliable traction on snow and ice, offering exceptional stability for various activities, from glacier walking to technical climbs. These crampons provide a secure fit and robust performance but require proper adjustment and care to ensure optimal safety and longevity.
All features
| Model Part Number | RAG12.NME |
|---|---|
| Brand | Grivel |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What boot sizes are the Grivel G12 crampons compatible with?
The Grivel G12 crampons are available in sizes 36-47.
How do I clean my Grivel G12 crampons?
Rinse the crampons with fresh water after each use to remove snow and ice. Dry them thoroughly before storage.
What is the purpose of the Antibott system?
The Antibott system prevents snow buildup under the crampons, maintaining grip and preventing instability.
How do I adjust the crampons to fit my boots?
Use the adjustment bar and heel lever to fit the crampons to your boots. Ensure a snug fit.
What certifications do the Grivel G12 crampons have?
The crampons meet CE EN 893 and UIAA 153 certifications.
What is the New-Matic EVO binding system?
The New-Matic EVO binding system is designed to provide a secure and user-friendly fit on various boot types.
Troubleshooting
Crampons feel loose on the boots.
Readjust the crampon size and binding system to ensure a secure fit. Check that the heel lever is properly engaged.
Snow buildup on the crampons.
Ensure the Antibott system is functioning correctly. If snow still accumulates, try tapping the crampons to dislodge it.
Webbing strap keeps loosening.
Tighten the webbing strap and make sure the buckle is securely fastened. Check the webbing for damage and replace if necessary.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Exceptional grip on snow and ice.
- Compatible with a wide range of mountaineering boots.
- Durable steel construction.
- Easy-to-use binding system.
- Effective Antibott system prevents snow buildup.
Cons
- Requires proper adjustment for optimal performance.
- Steel construction can be heavier than some alternatives.
- May require practice to master the binding system initially.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
- Boot Compatibility: Ensure the crampons fit your mountaineering boots correctly. The G12 is designed to fit most mountaineering boots, but check the fit before use.
- Adjustment: Adjust the crampons to your boot size by using the adjustment bar and heel lever. Ensure a snug fit.
- Binding: Attach the crampons to your boots using the New-Matic EVO binding system. The webbing strap fastens towards the boot, and the loose end tucks into a slot on the rear bail.
- Care: After each use, clean the crampons to remove any snow or ice. Dry them thoroughly before storage to prevent rust. Inspect the points and binding system regularly for wear and tear.
- Storage: Store the crampons in a dry place, away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.