{"product_id":"petzl-vasak-12-point-crampons-for-classic-mountaineering-stable-grip-on-ice-and-snow","title":"PETZL Vasak 12-Point Crampons for Classic Mountaineering | Stable Grip on Ice and Snow","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen planning classic mountaineering routes, traction matters just as much as technique. The PETZL Vasak crampons are designed to deliver dependable grip across glaciers, snowfields, and mixed terrain, with boot compatibility that adapts to different setups. Aimed at reliability and straightforward use, these crampons invite confident steps on icy and uneven ground without complicating your gear choices.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDesign and traction\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 12-point construction anchors your footprint for stable balance and comfortable walking across irregular surfaces. Two long, wide front points offer solid traction on steeper sections and hard-packed snow, helping you maintain control during ascent or descent.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e12-point layout enhances grip and stability on snow and ice.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo long front points deliver effective traction on hard snow and steeper pitches.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSnow management and stability\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eANTISNOW helps limit snow buildup, so you stay confident as conditions shift from light powder to wind crust. The system is designed to shed snow and maintain consistent contact where it matters most.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eANTISNOW technology reduces snow accumulation in a variety of snow conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuilt to support steady traction on mixed terrain, aiding balance during long climbs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBinding options and boot compatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eVASAK offers two binding configurations to fit boots with or without toe and heel piping. The LEVERLOCK UNIVERSEL binding is specified for boots with heel piping, providing a secure, rapid fit that stays in place through movement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What terrain are PETZL Vasak crampons best for?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Ideal for classic mountaineering on glaciers, snowfields, and mixed terrain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Do Vasak crampons fit boots with or without toe\/heel piping?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Two binding options accommodate different boot types, including those without toe and heel piping.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"PETZL","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42016232800336,"sku":"B0CQPNQ2CT","price":422.1,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0585\/9645\/8576\/files\/petzl-vasak-12-point-crampon.jpg?v=1771576367","url":"https:\/\/canadawildco.com\/products\/petzl-vasak-12-point-crampons-for-classic-mountaineering-stable-grip-on-ice-and-snow","provider":"Canada WildCo. | Hunting Gear, Fishing Equipment \u0026 Outdoor Essentials for the Canadian Wild","version":"1.0","type":"link"}