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CAMP XLC 490, Strap
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Product Description
Backcountry Store says:
The Camp XLC 490 Crampons strap onto everything from trail running shoes to beefy mountaineering boots to provide solid purchase on hard snow and glacial ice. Strap these 17.3-ounce aluminum Camp crampons onto your approach shoes to cross the 200 yards of snow before your alpine rock route, or use them for winter ascents of Colorado 14ers. The XLC 490 Crampons include long horizontal front points for shear resistance on steep snow and the occasional 'shrund crossing. Bottom Line: Whatever footwear you have on your feet, the Camp XLC 490 Crampons strap on securely to get you across the snow or ice blocking your path.
- Material: Aluminum
- Number of Points: 12
- Attachment Points: Front and rear
- Attachment Type: Full strap
- Recommended Use: Mountaineering, glacier travel
- Weight: 17.3oz (490g)
- Warranty: Lifetime
Backcountry Outlet says:
The CAMP XLC 490 crampon is a superlight aluminum alloy crampon equipped with CAMP's Quick Adjustment System and front and rear high-resistance thermoplastic binding system. In other words, the XLC 490 is super easy to put on, and they stay on. The QAS connects the heel and toe with an easy to use pull-through adjustment. Designed for classic and competitive ski touring, hiking and classic alpine routes, the XLC 490 should not be used for ice climbing, mixed terrain or technical applications. –Vendor Bottom Line: Strap ‘em on, head ‘em up.
- Material: Aluminum alloy
- Number of Points: 12
- Attachment Points: Heel, toe
- Attachment Type: Quick Adjustment System
- Recommended Use: Ski touring, hiking
- Weight: 490g/ 1.08lb
Internet Reviews
C.A.M.P. is a place where rigid quality standards meet the growing market demand for advanced technology resulting in nothing less than the very best climbing gear in the world. Backed by 115 years of international mountaineering and manufacturing experience, C.A.M.P. boasts one of the longest resumes in the American climbing market. C.A.M.P. climbing and safety products are individually tested and held to the rigorous standards of the UIAA and the International Organization for Standardization (ISO 9001).
Website: www.camp-usa.com
