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    Brand: Petzl

    Category: Crampons

    Recommended by Cassidy Higgins, Avalanche Forecaster, AMGA apprentice Rock and Alpine guide — Laclede, ID

    Highlights: durable

    Expert Review

    Out of all the brands of crampons I have used, petzl seems to hold up the best. I use these for mountaineering and climbs that aren’t super technical.

    Recommended by Cassidy Higgins

    Frequently asked questions

    What does Cassidy Higgins say about the Vasak Crampons?

    Out of all the brands of crampons I have used, petzl seems to hold up the best. I use these for mountaineering and climbs that aren’t super technical.

    Why does Cassidy Higgins recommend Petzl?

    Cassidy Higgins recommends the Petzl Vasak Crampons for crampons. Out of all the brands of crampons I have used, petzl seems to hold up the best. I use these for mountaineering and climbs that aren’t super technical.

    Is the Vasak Crampons a good crampon?

    Yes — Cassidy Higgins recommends the Vasak Crampons by Petzl as their crampons pick. Out of all the brands of crampons I have used, petzl seems to hold up the best. I use these for mountaineering and climbs that aren’t super technical.

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    Alpine & Ice

    Vasak Crampons

    Cassidy Higgins
    Cassidy HigginsRecommended in “Alpine climbing gear”
    Out of all the brands of crampons I have used, petzl seems to hold up the best. I use these for mountaineering and climbs that aren’t super technical.
    Purchasing through this link directly supports Cassidy
    Alpine & Ice

    Vasak Crampons

    Cassidy Higgins
    Cassidy HigginsRecommended in “Alpine climbing gear”
    Out of all the brands of crampons I have used, petzl seems to hold up the best. I use these for mountaineering and climbs that aren’t super technical.
    Purchasing through this link directly supports Cassidy
    Product photos in review.

    This product is for…

    Mountaineers and mountain workers doing regular, non-technical climbs who need a dependable, durable steel crampon. The semi-automatic binding suits 3/4 (hybrid) boots.

    Worth noting…

    The modular design lets users swap front sections with compatible Petzl models (e.g., the Dart), adding long-term versatility. Notes are uniformly positive, so the one-sided picture should be weighed accordingly.