| 单词 | crampon |
| 例句 | Fond of costumes, Sandy appeared wearing a high-altitude climbing suit over her evening dress, complemented by mountaineering boots, crampons, ice ax, and a bandolier of carabiners. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z They typically have vertical or even overhanging passages that demand considerable expertise with ice ax and crampons. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z So it came to pass that at 4:45 a.m. on Saturday, April 13, I found myself at the foot of the fabled Icefall, strapping on my crampons in the frigid predawn gloom. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z Barely breathing now, I moved my feet up, scrabbling my crampon points across the verglas. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Standing there, afraid to move any closer to the edge, I noticed a single set of faint crampon tracks leading past me toward the abyss. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z The ice was bare of snow and embedded with a coarse black grit that crunched beneath the steel points of my crampons. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z I pulled on my boots and hurriedly strapped on my crampons. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z By the time I loaded my backpack and strapped on my crampons, most of the rest of Hall’s group was already ascending the ropes toward Camp Four. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z After three or four miles I came to the snow line and there ex-changed crampons for skis. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z The climber in back repeatedly snagged his crampons and stumbled. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z Stuart, the young Canadian cardiologist, discovered that his crampons didn’t even fit his new boots. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z Several times both Beck and Yasuko had appeared to be in danger of falling off a ladder and plummeting into a crevasse, and Yasuko seemed to know next to nothing about how to use crampons.* Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z Mike hurriedly put his crampons back on and disappeared down the fixed ropes without complaint. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z Together we discussed and gravely considered the relative merits of side compression straps, spindrift collars, crampon patches, load transfer differentials, air-flow channels, webbing loops, and something called the occipital cutout ratio. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z To ensure success, he paid meticulous attention to detail: the health of the Sherpas, the efficiency of the solar-powered electrical system, the sharpness of his clients’ crampons. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z Fifteen minutes of dicey, fatiguing crampon work brought me safely to the bottom of the incline, where I easily located my pack, and another ten minutes after that I was in camp myself. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z In any case, it was obvious that all of my teammates were as excited as I was about the prospect of kicking their crampons into a genuine mountain come the morning. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z My crampons crunched reassuringly into the glacier’s rind. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z I’d gained nearly seven hundred feet of altitude since stepping off the hanging glacier, all of it on crampon front points and the picks of my axes. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Fortunately, after applying his extensive tool kit and considerable ingenuity to the problem, Rob managed to rivet together a special strap that made the crampons work. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z By the time I removed my crampons to walk the last hundred yards to the tents, the sun felt like it was boring a hole through the crown of my skull. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z I lunged into my tent with my crampons still on, zipped the door tight, and sprawled across the frost-covered floor too tired to even sit upright. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z Those willing to ski or snowshoe a few miles up route 108 in the winter will find spectacular ice formations, which can be ascended using ice axes and crampons. Top 10 national and state parks in New England, USA 2015-05-26T04:00:00Z We passed small villages that clung to the mountainside like climbers in crampons. What’s it like to film a TV travel show? I joined the crew of “Travels With Darley” to find out. 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z You will have on crampons, and still you can slip. Snowmaking is the most dangerous part of skiing 2013-02-23T13:00:00Z I took Steck’s advice to heart: I put one foot in front of the other and started pulling myself up the first rope while digging my crampons into the sheer rock and ice wall. Climbing the Matterhorn: Step by Step 2015-10-13T04:00:00Z My wife and sons all fared far better than I did: Kicking crampons into a wall of ice turns out to be quite painful for people with knee injuries. Explorer : Ice Climbing in an Alaskan Glacial Paradise 2014-04-23T16:25:57Z Before long it’s too steep and slippery to proceed by splitboard so I strap it to my backpack, put crampons over my boots, and Mikal hands me an ice axe for stability. From summit to sea: a snowboarding adventure in the Arctic Circle 2019-01-11T05:00:00Z “It’s gonna be snowshoes and crampons all the way up,” the woman working at the visitor center told me. Leaving Las Vegas for Natural Beauty and More 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z His first lesson: how to put on crampons and walk while you’re wearing them. Do your climbs need a little kick? Just add ice. The flat part around your foot is called the deck, and crampons underneath the bindings help grip ice and inclines. At L.L. Bean’s flagship store, learn to snowshoe against the backdrop of a Maine winter 2017-01-31T05:00:00Z Equipment such as boots, axe, crampons and anchors is included. Do your climbs need a little kick? Just add ice. The board is sold in a package that includes bindings, skins and crampons. Gear for a Snowy Getaway 2014-12-11T05:00:00Z “Grab your crampons,” Ollie-O writes in boldface, “because we have an uphill climb.” Books of The Times: ‘Where’d You Go, Bernadette,’ a Maria Semple Novel 2012-08-06T18:53:15Z “Mount Everest is not a place for people who have never used crampons, harnesses and ice axes before, people who only know ice from the ice cubes in their drink.” Sherpas inexplicably blamed for mounting Everest accidents 2013-05-31T16:52:00Z Freezing weather calls for caution and preparation, including the availability of crampons for better footing on icy trails. Letter: Grand Canyon in Winter 2009-12-10T04:04:00Z He had on crampons and a hard hat. Snowmaking is the most dangerous part of skiing 2013-02-23T13:00:00Z I am not, in other words, the kind of person who, when he needs to clear his head, straps on crampons and resolves to climb Mount Rainier. Still Life: Dwight Garner on Driving to West Virginia 2012-08-21T16:23:08Z That afternoon, in a wilderness area around a glacier called Nigardsbreen, I worried as a cheerful guide helped strap spiked metal crampons over my boots for traction. In Certifiably Happy Norway, a Cranky Traveler Finds Some Bliss (Within Reason) 2017-12-30T05:00:00Z As guide Ryan Howes helps me get the hang of pick placement and kicking with crampons — footwear outfitted with hooks — it’s just a thunk, scrape and umf up a steep hill. Do your climbs need a little kick? Just add ice. He often goes up twice in a day; in winter, he just sticks on crampons. Meet the man living with Alzheimer’s who climbs the same mountain every day 2018-03-25T04:00:00Z Summit day started around 3am with the clatter of harnesses and crampons being fitted. Mountains of the moon: climbing Uganda's highest peak 2018-01-08T05:00:00Z Pierre’s cable car is too crowded, his new ice crampons look silly alongside other tourists in tees, his scenic glacier-top tent is hemmed-in by more tents. ‘The Mountain’ Review: Stone-Faced in Nature’s Splendors 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z The swirls of sediment made wavy marbled ribbons in the wall, and the clicking of our crampons echoed through the tunnels. Greeting the New Year in Earth’s Northernmost Settlement 2019-12-30T05:00:00Z The ice climbing itself, learning to confidently attack the sheer wall with ice picks and crampons, was as exhilarating as it was exhausting. Explorer : Ice Climbing in an Alaskan Glacial Paradise 2014-04-23T16:25:57Z I scaled it step by weary step, gulping air deeply, temples pounding as we approached 5,000 metres, crampons biting at times into 40-degree slopes. Mountains of the moon: climbing Uganda's highest peak 2018-01-08T05:00:00Z With crampons secured, we crunched across an ice plain of disintegrating slush. Mountains of the moon: climbing Uganda's highest peak 2018-01-08T05:00:00Z Crossing the High Sierra in June usually means slow going over deep snow, with crampons on your boots and an ice axe in hand. Heat, Water, Fire: How Climate Change Is Transforming the Pacific Crest Trail 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z Once atop the Shoulder, I put on my crampons and grappled with the decision to go on or to give up. Climbing the Matterhorn: Step by Step 2015-10-13T04:00:00Z “On Forbidden Peak, the glacier melted entirely, and groups no longer need to carry an ice ax or crampons in the later part of the summer,” Hicks said. WA mountain guides navigate melting glaciers, truncated season 2023-11-04T04:00:00Z “It was such an amazing experience — going up a heavily glaciated peak, having to use a rope, crampons and an ice ax to get to this awesome viewpoint and look down at other peaks.“ This Edmonds dad scaled Washington’s 300 highest peaks 2023-08-18T04:00:00Z He eyed the crampons, ice axes, boots, helmets and clothes for layering, quickly saying what would do and what would have to be swapped out. WA Sherpa climbed Everest 17 times — working for others. Now he’s starting a new adventure 2023-08-13T04:00:00Z In such cases, microspikes are no substitute for crampons, long heavy spikes that attach to sturdy mountaineering boots and dig deep into snow and ice to prevent potentially fatal falls. Boots. Bones. An ID with a familiar face. Hikers who found Julian Sands tell their story 2023-08-10T04:00:00Z Chris Haugen realized he lost his crampon — a glacial traction device climbers attach to their shoes — and scrambled down to retrieve it after climbers below said they saw the missing footwear. One last climb: WA hiker becomes oldest woman to summit Mount Rainier 2023-07-29T04:00:00Z They noticed a hiking boot and crampons emerging from the ice. Melting Swiss glacier uncovers climber missing since 1986 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z Famously, some climbers aiming to ascend the world’s highest peak arrive woefully underprepared — perhaps not even knowing how to use crampons, a necessary footwear device for walking on snow and ice. Titanic sub disaster shines spotlight on ethics of adventure travel 2023-06-25T04:00:00Z We strapped crampons to our boots and traded trekking poles for ice axes, lethal-looking tools designed to hold you in place on steep terrain. Mt. Whitney: A perilous trek to the top of California's record snowpack 2023-06-09T04:00:00Z At that location, they found the men’s skis, indicating they had switched to crampons for the climb. Seattle climber missing in Alaska likely triggered avalanche, fell 2023-05-09T04:00:00Z There, they found the climbers’ skis, left behind when they apparently switched to crampons for the climb. Search underway for overdue Seattle mountain climber in Denali National Park 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z I kick the spiky tips of my crampons into the ice wall, as a bitter wind bites through the sunshine. Hitting new heights: learn how to be an Alpinist in Chamonix 2023-04-16T04:00:00Z Arran Mountain Rescue warned conditions on Arran's hills were highly changeable and asked climbers to equip themselves for full winter conditions with ice axe and crampons. Runner rescued after fall from icy mountain ridge on Arran 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z As we started up the chute, our crampons made a satisfying crunch with all 10 spikes on each foot burying themselves for maximum hold. Mt. Whitney: A perilous trek to the top of California's record snowpack 2023-06-09T04:00:00Z Climbing the slick side of a frozen mountain requires nerves as cool as the ice under your crampons. Danger in a vanishing world - the ice-cold nerve of Will Gadd 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z Stoves, ice tools and climbing crampons rested in the snow. WA volunteer details Colchuck Peak avalanche search-and-rescue effort 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z I jab my crampons into the near-perpendicular ice, wield my axes frantically and nervously climb. Hitting new heights: learn how to be an Alpinist in Chamonix 2023-04-16T04:00:00Z He was wearing crampons — long, heavy steel spikes strapped to his boots — but his boots didn’t have the stiff soles required to hold them in place: a common mistake. A beautiful sight, a deadly climb. Mt. Baldy is L.A.’s favorite mountain. That's the problem 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z His mom had rented crampons that they used on the steeper sections of the trail, he said. Mt. Whitney: A perilous trek to the top of California's record snowpack 2023-06-09T04:00:00Z But if you’re going to travel in steeper terrain “where a fall could result in injury or death, you will need an ice ax, crampons and the skills to use them,” she added. How to hike safely when snow and ice make mountain trails dicey 2023-01-07T05:00:00Z He said this meant crampons and an ice axe were also needed. Scottish skiing gets lift as European resorts struggle for snow 2023-01-06T05:00:00Z With crampons pulled over my boots, I advanced through the glacier, one crunching step after another, emerging into a landscape of braided rivers and jagged rock. Isolating in Iceland gave me a new outlook in uncertain times 2022-07-07T04:00:00Z When his life depended on the spikes bearing his full weight, the boot appears to have flexed, and one of the crampons twisted out of position, Vetere said. A beautiful sight, a deadly climb. Mt. Baldy is L.A.’s favorite mountain. That's the problem 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z The final stretch of our climb to the top of California’s historic snowpack was so steep only the front points of our crampons were in contact with the mountain. Mt. Whitney: A perilous trek to the top of California's record snowpack 2023-06-09T04:00:00Z The two climbers with the guide lacked helmets and crampons necessary for snowy and icy conditions, the San Francisco Chronicle reported. Series of climbing accidents on Mt. Shasta leaves 1 dead, 5 injured 2022-06-08T04:00:00Z The latter two climbers lacked helmets and crampons that are necessary for snowy and icy conditions, said Nick Meyers, lead climbing ranger on Mount Shasta for the U.S. 1 killed, 4 injured in California mountain climbing falls 2022-06-07T04:00:00Z Beginning a hike with crampons, ropes and ice axes can be “too technical” for inexperienced adventurers, said Erlend Kjorsvik, the chief executive of Backyard Svalbard. Snowmobiles in Slush: Sports Are on Thin Ice in the Warming Arctic 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z He had spared no expense on gear: helmet, ax, climbing boots, crampons. A beautiful sight, a deadly climb. Mt. Baldy is L.A.’s favorite mountain. That's the problem 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z In more chic cities, women may accessorize with stiletto heels and tiny handbags, but, in the Northwest, it’s backpacks and crampons. Looking good in our Gore-Tex gear 2022-04-15T04:00:00Z To know the lay of the land in distant places once required literal boots on the ground — in Shackleton’s case, boots with nails punched through the soles, makeshift crampons for clambering over icy peaks. The Discovery of Shackleton’s Wreck Is as Disquieting as It Is Amazing 2022-03-30T04:00:00Z The sound of crampons squeaking on snow and ice breaks the silence. The Loneliest Mountaineer on Everest 2022-02-01T05:00:00Z They bite into the ice: crampons for suburbanites. Perspective | With the right footwear, even the worst D.C. winter is bearable 2022-01-10T05:00:00Z During the winter, when snow can blanket the landscape, many hikers choose to tackle the terrain in snowshoes and crampons, the website said. Hiker slides 900 feet down ice chute at Mt. Baldy, plucked off mountainside by helicopter 2021-12-21T05:00:00Z And as she browses Gearhouse’s library for possible rentals, items like a one-person tent and crampons beckon as missing arrows in her outdoors gear quiver. This new Seattle company will rent you just about any outdoors equipment you need for a $35 monthly membership 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z I’m reminded of the clip-on crampons I bought after a winter storm four years ago, when I’d slipped and injured my wrist. Perspective | My dad’s prepping for the end times. Climate change makes me think I should, too. 2021-07-21T04:00:00Z “Imagine New York skyscrapers and twisted steel everywhere, but all that’s ice, and every single day they move,” said Pattison, who utilized ladders and crampons to cross the unforgiving crevasses. From Husky Stadium to the ‘Seven Summits’, Mark Pattison is always climbing 2021-06-11T04:00:00Z Not only are my amateur crampons superfluous, they slip around on the bare pavement. Perspective | With the right footwear, even the worst D.C. winter is bearable 2022-01-10T05:00:00Z As Starmer struggles with his electoral mountain, it's like some in the party are shouting "We need crampons!" while others say "Let's crack open the Kendal Mint Cake and take stock of where we are." Elections 2021: As Starmer confronts losses, what went wrong and can it be fixed? 2021-05-07T04:00:00Z It was the man’s first time visiting the park and he did not have any type of crampons or traction control devices, officials said. Helicopter rescues man from ice face on Acadia trail 2021-03-04T05:00:00Z Residents, some with crampons and hiking sticks, could be seen warily trying to make their way on snow hardened into ice before disappearing into subway stations. Snow, and now ice, disrupt Spaniards’ lives, vaccine rollout 2021-01-11T05:00:00Z The sharp crampons on his boots gripped the ice. Scientists descended into Greenland’s perilous ice caverns — and came back with a worrying message 2020-12-23T05:00:00Z He did not take part in a rescue until he had served an "apprenticeship" - training in navigation and the use of crampons and an ice axe. 'When it's brutal in the Cairngorms, it can kill you' 2020-11-28T05:00:00Z After beating Samoa to finish the group stage, he said his Ireland players “got their boots on and got a few crampons out and have taken a little bit of an ascent.” Kiwi coaches to the fore in Rugby World Cup quarterfinals 2019-10-14T04:00:00Z Winter in Scottish snow-and-ice gullies, attempting to avoid both hypothermia and being impaled by the crampons of your falling climbing partner. Rock Climbing, Climate Science and Leadership 2019-09-16T04:00:00Z From the angle of the course workers’ stance, as they tended to the slope in crampons, you’d have guessed that they were ice climbing. The Wild Carnival at the Heart of Skiing’s Most Dangerous Race 2019-04-22T04:00:00Z “He died climbing a mountain at 7,000 metres in the snow wearing crampons – it’s a completely different experience,” Honnold says. ‘Everyone dies, honestly’: Free Solo’s Alex Honnold on rock-climbing without ropes 2019-02-26T05:00:00Z The next day, the team wore crampons while repairing more sensors scattered across the glacier’s crags. Melting glacier in China draws tourists, climate worries 2018-10-20T04:00:00Z The next day, the team wore crampons while repairing more sensors scattered across the glacier's crags. Melting glacier in China draws tourists, climate worries 2018-10-20T04:00:00Z Purchases of crampons, pitons, carabiners and hiking foods snowballed. The original base camp for REI 2018-08-02T04:00:00Z The Guardian's editorial says arguments that this is a "slippery slope" have some force, but "this judgement comes with crampons". In a hurry? Here's what you need to know this morning 2018-07-31T04:00:00Z By connecting the proposal to the constitutional wound of the Senate’s failing to consider the nomination of Merrick Garland in 2016, Democrats can apply crampons to stop the partisan slide to ever more justices. Opinion | Democrats need a Plan B for the Supreme Court. Here’s one option. 2018-07-27T04:00:00Z Elias, slip on your crampons and hike the two-mile Root Glacier Trail, which ends with a legit glacier that you can walk on. World-class heritage — here in the U.S. 2018-05-01T04:00:00Z His metal-pointed crampons clipped the snow, but he kept falling, his body rotating and rapidly gaining speed. Mount Hood climber died after delays slowed rescue 2017-08-20T04:00:00Z The photo shows Jenkins wearing spiked gripping devices, called crampons, strapped to his boots, and his pack exterior includes the halves of a snowboard that can be assembled for backcountry travel. Rescuers say Seattle man killed on Mount Hood was not using ice ax 2017-05-11T04:00:00Z Life becomes detail: Click into the rope and unclick; secure boot crampons and dig for footholds. Climbers Plan to Scale Deadly K2 Peak in Winter 2017-05-09T04:00:00Z “It was my first time on crampons, first time with an ice ax,” she said. Jackson woman to return to Mount Everest for third climb 2017-04-26T04:00:00Z Because he was found with boots and crampons on and skis packed, rescuers believe the man was ascending the mountain when the avalanche struck, West said. Backcountry skier killed in Snoqualmie Pass avalanche 2017-04-12T04:00:00Z Photographers also needs crampons to stop them sliding down into the course from their shooting position. Snow, skis and sunsets 2017-03-20T04:00:00Z Other visitors were already down by the water when he and Coldiron arrived, and the others weren’t similarly equipped with crampons, ropes and other ice climbing gear. Ice climbers test nerves on Palouse Falls 2016-12-24T05:00:00Z Strap-on cleats — mini versions of crampons used by mountaineers — make any shoe an ice shoe. In icy Alaska, footwear options abound to say upright 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z She spent her evenings and weekends hiking the bootpack up Snow King and Mount Glory in crampons, hauling a 40-pound bag of cat litter. Jackson woman to return to Mount Everest for third climb 2017-04-26T04:00:00Z The accident led to new regulations requiring climbers to wear crampons, and Brigham received praise from his fellow climbers. Screams in the silence: A story of love, loss and eternal friendship on Mount Rainier 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z The women climb in their traditional "cholita" garb, but trade in their bowler hats for helmets, and use modern equipment including ropes, harnesses, crampons and boots. Eleven Aymara indigenous women scale Bolivia's mountains 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z “It’s a fact of life that the tools, boots, crampons and other gear has gotten very good and even regular climbers can buy that equipment and get themselves into trouble,” he said. Ice climbers test nerves on Palouse Falls 2016-12-24T05:00:00Z A rescue medic was lowered 70 feet to the man, who was hiking with two others, all of whom were wearing crampons, Ells said. Hiker dies, several hurt in falls near Mt. Baldy over weekend 2016-02-21T05:00:00Z Most live among the palm trees in the valley, and many aren’t prepared for ice so hard that even crampons can’t pierce the surface. One slip is all you get: winter hiking is more popular than ever despite dangers 2016-02-11T05:00:00Z She scraped together the money for boots, crampons, and the rest of the gear, but her injury got worse. Clinic in the Clouds 2015-12-21T05:00:00Z A friend just bought me a gift of hope: crampons.” Professor feels joy in midst of recovery from boat accident 2015-11-30T05:00:00Z Weight class: Heavy, due to the sturdy sole and metal crampon. A Guide to Style-Conscious Hiking Boots 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z He would leave me with his latest book or article or crampons he thought I was more likely to use or would bequeath me colorful knitted socks. A Tribute to Oliver Sacks from Colleague and Friend Christof Koch 2015-08-31T04:00:00Z When it got steep, they’d strap the skis to their packs and use crampons and ice axes. Why Jimmy Chin Takes Pictures While Climbing and Skiing Mountains 2015-08-10T04:00:00Z Standing on its tip, my crampon points biting into a rim of blue ice, I feel as though I’ve been swallowed by the sky. How the Matterhorn Created Modern Mountaineering 150 Years Ago 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z A rack of crampons hung near the entrance – a precaution against slipping, since leaks in the vault can swiftly turn to ice. The doomsday vault: the seeds that could save a post-apocalyptic world | Suzanne Goldenberg 2015-05-20T04:00:00Z He was on the homestretch of the race in Val d’Isere, France, when he noticed his crampons must have fallen out of his backpack. Ultra racer Travis Macy to trek 31 miles for book signing 2015-05-01T04:00:00Z In winter, the top two miles of the trail are icy; hiking poles and crampons are recommended. Do's and don'ts when visiting the Grand Canyon 2015-04-17T04:00:00Z I've actually taken to wearing crampons on my shoes as the ice has become treacherous. Dangerous Passage and Multiplying Fines as Ice Is Left Uncleared 2015-03-03T05:00:00Z You wear these shoes, put on those crampons. Climbing Legend Reinhold Messner: "Like Kindergarten, They Go On Everest Now" 2014-09-19T04:00:00Z Instead of experiencing the metal tips of the crampons attached to my boots crunching into the ice of a glacier, I was aware that, at high altitudes, they were still scraping against exposed volcanic rock. “The Great Dying” redux? Shocking parallels between ancient mass extinction and climate change 2013-12-17T15:53:00Z When he could go no further without crampons, Sher wedged himself inside a crack between two boulders and waited for the sun. Death on Killer Mountain 2013-07-06T08:45:00Z Two years to the election the two Eds need to scale that cliff of mistrust: this week they strap on their crampons, each with a key policy speech. As Labour's iron man, Ed Balls could do the trick 2013-06-03T20:00:00Z "You have people going up there who don't know how to operate the ropes or use the crampons," says Hoyland. The world's highest traffic jam 2013-05-28T08:57:37Z The mountaineers were equipped with headlights, crampons, ice axes and a determination to reach the summit of Mont Blanc, the highest peak in the Alps. Unanswered Questions Abound in Aftermath of Deadly French Avalanche 2012-07-13T20:52:54Z The company’s namesake brand makes mountain gear ranging from crampons to ski boots to hiking poles. Fancy Swedish Helmets Coming to a Ski Slope Near You 2012-06-07T12:40:09Z Only a small percentage of McKinley climbers use the chute and most of those who do climb with crampons and traditional mountaineering gear, said Maureen McLaughlin, a spokeswoman for Denali National Park. Finn dies in ski accident on Alaska's Mount McKinley 2012-05-25T01:48:08Z Ice is far from an insuperable obstacle on Mount Everest; almost anywhere above Chang La crampons would overcome it: but powdery snow, in case the snow has melted too little, is a deadly handicap. Mount Everest the Reconnaissance, 1921 2012-04-12T02:00:28.417Z Ice-nails, which may be considered a variety of crampon, are an abomination. The Ascent of the Matterhorn 2011-11-19T03:00:23.233Z Two members of the party were provided with crampons, and derived great steadiness and safety from their use. Climbing in The British Isles, Vol. II Wales and Ireland 2011-09-23T02:00:23.653Z You can order instep crampons off the Internet. Non-skid 2011-06-08T17:50:32.410Z Rockets and such like are usually only mentioned in order to be condemned; while grapnels, chains, and crampons are held to be the inventions of the fiend. Above the Snow Line 2011-03-03T03:00:49.380Z They put on their crampons and other equipment at the base, then Rob started climbing. The young Everest adventurers pulled into the void 2011-01-30T00:04:03Z Nor do I think that any benefit is derived from the employment of crampons. The Ascent of the Matterhorn 2011-11-19T03:00:23.233Z The great and good arriving in Davos are each given a welcome pack that includes crampons to prepare shoes for icy pavements. Davos 2011: CEOs emerge from the bunker with new optimism 2011-01-26T08:23:47Z The lug soles of our plastic insulated mountaineering boots slip like crazy on the wind-cupped blue ice, so the first thing we do after gingerly climbing off the airplane is to put on crampons. Scientist at Work: Deep in Antarctica, Three Big Challenges 2011-01-05T22:21:44Z With crampons clinking rung after rung in the thin air and the summit less than 800 feet away, maintaining focus and control will be critical. Talk of Too Young as 13-Year-Old Takes On Everest 2010-05-19T17:52:00Z The woods echoed with the crunching sound of the crampons worn by the two hikers. Adirondack Winter Forty-Sixers Conquer Goal Peak by Peak 2010-03-29T04:01:00Z The men were well dressed and wearing crampons. 2010-01-29T21:46:00Z He dropped his pack and unfastened a pair of mountain-climber's ice crampons and lashed them to his ski boots. The Thirst Quenchers Disdaining the rope and cutting no steps, it was “every man for himself,” with reliance solely upon the crampons. The Ascent of Denali (Mount McKinley) A Narrative of the First Complete Ascent of the Highest Peak in North America Taking careful soundings with his ice-axe and using his crampons with almost uncanny certitude, he guided his companions through a moraine and debouched on to a tremendous glacier. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 147, August 5th, 1914 An alpenstock, knapsack, coil of rope worn in saltire, crampons and iron hooks hanging to the belt of an English blouse with broad pleats, completed the accoutrement of this perfect Alpinist. Tartarin On The Alps There were ropes, picks, and crampons, and sets of metamagnetic boots and grapples. The Judas Valley He, however, dismounted, and went into the house for ice-staffs and crampons, which were kept at the inn. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 456 Volume 18, New Series, September 25, 1852 “Climbing-irons,” or “crampons,” were also to make, no New York dealer being able to supply them. The Ascent of Denali (Mount McKinley) A Narrative of the First Complete Ascent of the Highest Peak in North America I had considerable difficulty in working back to the party amongst the labyrinth of ice bridges, but I fortunately found a patch of hard snow whereon my crampons had made their mark. South with Scott He had practised them a hundred times, these Kennedy crampons, manoeuvring them in the garden of the baobab; nevertheless, the present effect was unexpected. Tartarin On The Alps The crampons bound to his feet, he leaps Like a chamois now; and again he creeps Or twists, like a snake, o'er the fearful deeps. Myth and Romance Being a Book of Verses He had also really great gifts as a crampon, or hanger-on, and neglected no opportunity, while he made many, of securing useful acquaintances. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 103, December 3, 1892 Started on crampons; one hour after, hoisted sail; the combined efforts produced only slow speed, partly due to the sandy snowdrifts similar to those on summit, partly to our torn sledge runners. Scott's Last Expedition Volume I We packed our ski on the sledge, attached spiked crampons to our finnesko, and guided the sledge through the maze of hummocks and crevasses. South with Scott On setting foot upon the ice, Tartarin could not help smiling at the recollection of the Guggi and his perfected crampons. Tartarin On The Alps It seems to me that it is positively dangerous to go any real Ski tour with unnailed boots unless crampons or spikes to fit on to the heels be carried. Ski-running The “specks” turned out to be Watkins and an Indian boy, who came up as high as was safe without ropes or crampons, and relieved us of some weight. Inca Land Explorations in the Highlands of Peru It delayed us on the march, when he had to have his crampon readjusted. Scott's Last Expedition Volume I Next day we were away at 8 a.m. with our crampons on, we came down several steep ice slopes, blue ice like glass, Lashly hauling ahead and Crean and I holding on to the sledge. South with Scott Evans, the inventor of both crampons and ski shoes, is greatly pleased, and certainly we owe him much.' The Voyages of Captain Scott : Retold from the Voyage of the Discovery and Scott's Last Expedition Jeffryes was roughly handled through not wearing crampons, and several cases of kerosene, firmly stacked on the break-wind, were dislodged and thrown several yards. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914 We wore Appalachian Mountain Club snow-creepers, or crampons, heavy Scotch mittens, knit woolen helmets, dark blue snow-glasses, and very heavy clothing. Inca Land Explorations in the Highlands of Peru Our ski shoes and crampons have been absolutely indispensable, and if the original ideas were not his, the details of manufacture and design and the good workmanship are his alone. Scott's Last Expedition Volume I He held on tight, and somehow Crean and I wriggled off the bridge, sticking our crampons firmly into the ice and crawling up to where Lashly was. South with Scott Our ski shoes and crampons have been Page 377 absolutely indispensable, and if the original ideas were not his, the details of manufacture and design and the good workmanship are his alone. The Voyages of Captain Scott : Retold from the Voyage of the Discovery and Scott's Last Expedition An amateur cobbler, his crampon on a last, studded its spiked surface with clouts, hammering away in complete disregard of the night-watchman's uneasy slumbers. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914 Since there seemed to be no rock-climbing ahead of us, we decided to depend on crampons rather than on the heavy hob-nailed climbing boots with which Alpinists are familiar. Inca Land Explorations in the Highlands of Peru Pulling the sledges in crampons is no difficulty at all. Scott's Last Expedition Volume I It was largely a question of good crampons, which we fortunately possessed. South with Scott Not for a longtime had he swarmed a rope, and to do so in thick clothing, heavy crampons, and with frost-bitten fingers seemed to him impossible. The Voyages of Captain Scott : Retold from the Voyage of the Discovery and Scott's Last Expedition It had suffered punctures and small tears from crampons, and, as the next day was one of boisterous wind, the party spent it repairing the tent and endeavouring to take magnetic observations. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914 The sole was to be thick and stiff -- for we had to be prepared to use crampons -- but the uppers as soft as possible. The South Pole; an account of the Norwegian Antarctic expedition in the "Fram," 1910-12 — Volume 1 and Volume 2 We have worn our crampons all day and are delighted with them. Scott's Last Expedition Volume I The sole was to be thick and stiff — for we had to be prepared to use crampons — but the uppers as soft as possible. The South Pole; an account of the Norwegian antarctic expedition in the "Fram," 1910-1912 — Volume 1 Each man was to go on a different food scale, eiderdown sleeping-bags were to be carried inside the reindeer ones, and a new kind of crampon and a double tent were to be tried. The Voyages of Captain Scott : Retold from the Voyage of the Discovery and Scott's Last Expedition Mertz was as usual wearing leather boots and mountaineering crampons, otherwise progress would have been practically impossible; the finnesko crampons worn by Murphy and myself giving very little foothold. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914 I was without crampons—they had been thrown away on the western side of Mertz Glacier—and in the strong wind was not able to stand up on the slippery ice of the coastal slopes. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914 Buckley and, pulling with crampons, we crossed some very irregular steep slopes with big crevasses and slid down towards the rocks. Scott's Last Expedition Volume I As we now seemed to be on plateau snow, I thought it wise to leave behind my heavy boots and Swiss crampons. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914 Pulling the sledges in crampons was not at all difficult on the hard snow and on hard ice with patches of snow. The Voyages of Captain Scott : Retold from the Voyage of the Discovery and Scott's Last Expedition During the next three days the wind was so strong that Webb's were the only crampons in which any efficient marching could be done. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914 I spent the long hours making crampons of a new pattern, eating and sleeping. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914 Evans, the inventor of both crampons and ski shoes, is greatly pleased, and certainly we owe him much. Scott's Last Expedition Volume I The instruments, the greater part of the collection of rocks, crampons, sledge-meter and other odds and ends were all left behind. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914 The blizzard was in full career on January 31 and I spent all day and until late at night trying to make the crampons serviceable, but without success. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914 Two men start from the Hut with iron crampons and a full complement of clothes and mitts. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914 To descend the five miles of steep icy slopes with my miserable crampons, in the weak state in which I found myself, would only have been as a last resort. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914 I think the new crampons, which will also be tried on this journey, are going to be a great success. Scott's Last Expedition Volume I After six miles these improvised crampons broke up, and the increasing wind got me into difficulties. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914 Outside the bandages I wore six pairs of thick woollen socks, fur boots and a crampon over-shoe of soft leather. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914 As already indicated, spiked crampons on approved models, tested on the glacier-slopes in a hurricane wind, were almost always worn encasing the finnesko. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914 I waited to mend one of the crampons and then started off for the Hut; but a blizzard had commenced. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914 The work goes on very steadily—the men are making crampons and ski boots of the new style. Scott's Last Expedition Volume I On the soft surface we were able to dispense with crampons. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914 With long-spiked Swiss crampons we could hold up very well on the ice. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914 The sledge was being continually jammed into big, old, invisible sastrugi and we fell about in the wind until crampons became absolutely necessary. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914 Between them they had only one pair of good spiked crampons, and it was a hard, five hours' drag up to Aladdin's Cave. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914 The crampons are much praised, except by Bowers, who has an eccentric attachment to our older form. Scott's Last Expedition Volume I Nobody was idle during the day, for, when there was nothing else to be done, there always remained the manufacture and alteration of garments and crampons. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914 The outside porch is just roomy enough for a man to slip off burberrys and crampons. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914 The surface was soft and yielding to finnesko crampons, which sank through in places till the snow gripped the knees. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914 In winds of fifty to seventy miles per hour, when with good crampons one had to stagger warily along the ice-foot, the snow petrels and Antarctic petrels were in their element. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914 Of course we soon learned never to go about without crampons on the feet. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914 The sea was close at hand and we realized that, as the wind was directly off shore, a man without crampons was in a dangerous situation. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914 Many experiments in the manufacture of crampons were tried with the limited materials at our disposal. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914 Shod with crampons, the rear of the sledge secured by a tail-rope, we had a trying afternoon guiding the load along the narrow ridges of ice with precipices on either hand. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914 |
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