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    Brand: Beartooth Alpine Equipment

    Category: Climbing Protection

    Recommended by Clara Maynard, AMGA Apprentice Rock/Alpine Guide & Wilderness Medicine Instructor — Pacific Northwest, USA

    Introducing the Alpine Piton, the ultimate lightweight steel protection solution for climbers seeking to conquer challenging terrains. Weighing in at under 4oz for the complete set, this piton offers unparalleled durability and versatility, making it an essential addition to your climbing gear. 1. Exceptionally lightweight design, with individual weights of 30g (Small), 36g (Medium), and 42g (Large), allowing for easy transport on long ascents. 2. Innovative geometry and tooth pattern engineered for superior grip in icy and seam cracks, ensuring reliable protection in tricky placements. 3. Dual eye holes at both the head and bottom, providing multiple racking options and enabling versatile placements in both vertical and horizontal orientations. 4. Equipped with three hammer points for effortless placement and removal, enhancing efficiency during climbs. 5. Half the weight of leading competitors, allowing climbers to carry more gear without the added bulk. 6. Designed specifically for protecting thinner cracks, making it an ideal choice for advanced alpine routes. 7. Crafted from high-quality steel for maximum strength and longevity, ensuring it withstands the rigors of demanding climbs. The Alpine Piton is designed for serious climbers tackling alpine routes and mixed terrain, particularly in icy or challenging conditions. Ideal for advanced users, this piton excels in protecting thinner cracks and is perfect for multi-pitch climbs where weight savings are crucial. Whether you're scaling steep rock faces or navigating icy seams, this piton provides the reliability and performance needed to push your limits in the mountains, making it a must-have for any climbing expedition.

    Price: $40

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    Alpine Piton by Beartooth Alpine Equipment — recommended by Clara Maynard
    Climbing Systems

    Alpine Piton

    Clara Maynard
    Clara MaynardAMGA Apprentice Rock/Alpine Guide & Wilderness Medicine Instructor
    Introducing the Alpine Piton, the ultimate lightweight steel protection solution for climbers seeking to conquer challenging terrains. Weighing in at under 4oz for the complete set, this piton offers unparalleled durability and versatility, making it an essential addition to your climbing gear.
    Purchasing through this link directly supports Clara
    Climbing Systems

    Alpine Piton

    Clara Maynard
    Clara MaynardAMGA Apprentice Rock/Alpine Guide & Wilderness Medicine Instructor
    Introducing the Alpine Piton, the ultimate lightweight steel protection solution for climbers seeking to conquer challenging terrains. Weighing in at under 4oz for the complete set, this piton offers unparalleled durability and versatility, making it an essential addition to your climbing gear.
    Purchasing through this link directly supports Clara
    Alpine Piton by Beartooth Alpine Equipment — recommended by Clara Maynard