Next time you'll get a crampon through your briefcase.    From Wordnik.com.  [Budget Announcement] Reference

I broke a pick on the first pitch, a crampon on the second.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Long and Slippery Slope] Reference

I should have guessed you wouldn't know a crampon from a creampuff.    From Wordnik.com.  [Icerigger]

Maintain a wide stance to avoid snagging your pant legs on a crampon.    From Wordnik.com.  [How to Snowshoe Up and Down Hills] Reference

Now that it is snow-covered, it is great crampon mixed rock-ice training.    From Wordnik.com.  [Interview with Cindy Abbott: Climbing Against Time « Climber &Laquo; Everest 2010 « Mt. Everest 2010 Season Coverage – Comments Page 1] Reference

The climbing was extremely strenuous, tool sticks tenuous, crampon placements even worse.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Attraction -- and Terror --] Reference

Barely breathing now, I moved my feet up, scrabbling my crampon points across the verglas.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Greatest Survival Stories Ever Told]

In a state of collapse, with no ice-axe, balaclava, or gloves, and only one crampon, he gazed vacantly around him.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Greatest Survival Stories Ever Told]

Each in turn did the maddest things: Terray traversed the steep and avalanchy slopes with one crampon badly adjusted.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Greatest Survival Stories Ever Told]

"She's anchored twelve miles off the coast of New Jersey at the moment," Tolland said, struggling with his crampon latches.    From Wordnik.com.  [Deception Point]

As the crampon points of my left foot skittered off their balancing point, I lunged my right hand onto the head of the ice axe.    From Wordnik.com.  [Between a Rock and a Hard Place] Reference

The Dynafit wide crampon measures about 108mm inside.    From Wordnik.com.  [- Lou Dawson's Backcountry Skiing Blog] Reference

The great comparo, Dynafit crampon to left, B&D to right.    From Wordnik.com.  [- Lou Dawson's Backcountry Skiing Blog] Reference

An aggressive steel crampon helps eat up steep and rugged terrain.    From Wordnik.com.  [Home] Reference

The amount a ski crampon is designed to pentrate is a dicy compromise.    From Wordnik.com.  [- Lou Dawson's Backcountry Skiing Blog] Reference

It delayed us on the march, when he had to have his crampon readjusted.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Worst Journey in the World Antarctic 1910-1913] Reference

The amount a ski crampon is designed to penetrate is a dicey compromise.    From Wordnik.com.  [- Lou Dawson's Backcountry Skiing Blog] Reference

Side view of Dynafit regular-width crampon nested within new wide crampon.    From Wordnik.com.  [- Lou Dawson's Backcountry Skiing Blog] Reference

It was maybe only thirty minutes more when my left crampon completely fell apart.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Life of I] Reference

My crampon disintegrated again at that marker but we didn't lose the shoe string.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Life of I] Reference

Side view with new Dynafit wide crampon on left and regular-width crampon on right.    From Wordnik.com.  [- Lou Dawson's Backcountry Skiing Blog] Reference

We followed the scratches of crampon marks, left by ice-climbers back in the winter.    From Wordnik.com.  [TravelPod.com TravelStream™ — Recent Entries at TravelPod.com] Reference

The upside of this is that I've never heard of a Dynafit crampon bending or breaking.    From Wordnik.com.  [- Lou Dawson's Backcountry Skiing Blog] Reference

But I have gotten in a few tricky situations where I would have appreciated a fixed crampon.    From Wordnik.com.  [- Lou Dawson's Backcountry Skiing Blog] Reference

We managed to resecure the crampon and began our slow step-1-2 step-1-2 pattern onward and upward.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Life of I] Reference

By contrast, a pivoting crampon allows you to skin almost as usual, yet with additional lateral security.    From Wordnik.com.  [- Lou Dawson's Backcountry Skiing Blog] Reference

At what is likely the steepest bit of the whole walk the crampon on my left foot skewed itself off my foot.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Life of I] Reference

We were on the very steepest section of the glacier when the crampon, for one last time, fell apart irreparably.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Life of I] Reference

During the descent, Mamoyac's crampon-clad boots slipped on a patch of fresh snow with a harder pack underneath.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Seattle Times] Reference

I managed to climb one footed to a nearby flat point and we refastened that crampon then set off on the steep paths again.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Life of I] Reference

I took off my camera strap and we used it to help pull the crampon together and reinforce the shoestring and it seemed solid.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Life of I] Reference

Marco came down with Paul and Bjorn, returning from the summit, and took a look at my crampon before deciding it was worthless.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Life of I] Reference

(left, regular-width crampon used in this shot) and B&D offerings.    From Wordnik.com.  [- Lou Dawson's Backcountry Skiing Blog] Reference

Janus’s boots, suspended from the ice by crampon spikes, should be similarly invisible.    From Wordnik.com.  [Time Was]

BD's updated flagship crampon.    From Wordnik.com. Reference

Okay, now finally the ski crampon details.    From Wordnik.com.  [- Lou Dawson's Backcountry Skiing Blog] Reference

The crampon locks.    From Wordnik.com.  [- Lou Dawson's Backcountry Skiing Blog] Reference