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The Mammut Togir Click’s unique click buckle system makes it really easy to use while wearing crampons or ski boots in the alpine, or when adjusting layers in variable weather conditions. However, despite their ease of use, due to their tendency to catch and loosen, I feel less confident in the click buckles than double-back or speed-buckles. Ultimately, I think I prefer a harness with a traditional buckle system.
However, if you know you like this click buckle system and are an alpine..." go to full review

Despite my issues with the pad’s durability and carrying system, the redesigned Black Diamond Mondo is a highly effective, large pad that inspires confidence under the tallest and scariest highballs. Boulderers looking for a pad that will cover a large amount of surface area and allow for safe falls from high off the deck should definitely check out the Mondo. Smaller climbers and those who spend more time at areas with long approaches should consider pads with more robust, comfortable..." go to full review

Similar mono-point crampons may suit the needs of certain climbers better, depending on their preferences, but I’ve been very happy with the Black Diamond Stinger’s intuitive performance in that it enables precise, subtle movements in steep, technical terrain. While not the most aggressive, most asymmetric, nor the lightest crampon available, on the whole the Stinger’s price (both initially and in regard to replacement parts), weight, stiffness, and technical performance make it an extremely..." go to full review

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