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Petzl Irvis Crampon Review
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Moosejaw The Irvis Crampon by Petzl is a 10-point crampons for ski touring and glacier travel. Features:- 3-year guarantee
- Fits boots sizes 35 to 46 with L linking bar (included)
- Lateral points for purchase while traversing
- Length of points is designed for maximum stability
- Linking bar can be set for flexible or semi-rigid modes to adapt the crampon to flexible or rigid boots
- Optional M linking bar fits boots sizes 27 to 42 (T20950)
- Second row of teeth angled towards the front for support when front-pointing
- Sharp points for great purchase in ice
- Two teeth at 45 angles at the rear of the forefoot for purchase while traversing or descending
- Two teeth at the rear for stability while descending face downhill
- Two wide front points for purchase in snow, reinforced for rigidity
Eastern Mountain Sports (EMS)The Irvis Crampons from PetzlĀ® are 10-point crampons which deliver good holding power for ski touring and glacier travel. Features:- A lightweight, simple system for use in varied conditions
- CE-UIAA certified
- Easy to adjust (without tools) and precise (half sizes)
- Eight points underfoot for increased traction
- Flexible binding at the front
- Heel bail lever with a wide-range micrometric adjustment at the rear
- Lateral points for purchase while traversing
- Leverlock bindings designed for boots with heel welts
- Lightweight: less than 800 g
- Linking bar system allows user to change from semirigid to articulated mode
- Particularly suited for small sizes
- Supplied with Antisnow to help prevent snow buildup
- Tapered front points for good ice penetration
- Two front points for holding power in ice and snow
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