Two key innovations, the Tricouni nails and the modern crampons, emerged as ways to add grip on slippery ground. Each had its strengths and limitations.

Which crampon for ice climbing is best? Crampons for ice climbing are essential additions to a set of adventure gear, especially if you are an experienced outdoor explorer. But even if you are new to ...

If you’re like us, you probably end up with at least one bruised hip or knee (or ego) after slipping on the winter ice. While we all love watching a silly video of someone slipping in ice, it can be ...