Ice Ice Baby
April 29th 2006 Crampons. I like Crampons. When on icy terrain such as a glacier I find that 12 sharp spikes are very useful for gripping. If I was to guess the evolution of footwear on ice, I would say it goes something like this:
Hobnail Boots
Crampons (with spikes)
Crampons (with front spikes, for walking uphill)
So, given how good crampons are at what they do I wonder why the Fran
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