Black Diamond Vipec/Tecton Crampon Traxion
Best essential traction for dedicated backcountry ski tourers.
These lightweight aluminum crampons provide essential grip on icy skin tracks. With an adjustable penetration depth, they ensure reliable traction on steep, frozen terrain without interfering with your binding's riser settings.
$99.95
Who it's for
- Backcountry skiers navigating variable terrain who value efficiency and speed
- Technical tourers climbing steep, icy slopes in changing snow conditions
- Weight-conscious mountaineers seeking dependable security on firm morning ascents
Who should skip it
- Skiers using non-Fritschi binding systems who require universal crampon options
- Minimalist packers prioritizing streamlined gear storage for high-output missions
- Budget-focused skiers looking for the most economical traction solution
Performance breakdown
Grip reliability
Aluminum teeth bite confidently into firm, icy backcountry skin tracks.
Weight efficiency
Featherweight construction minimizes fatigue during long, high-alpine ascents.
Binding integration
Seamlessly locks into Vipec and Tecton systems without any fuss.
Depth adjustability
Rotating adapter ensures consistent penetration regardless of heel riser height.
Installation speed
Quick-attach design allows for rapid deployment when conditions turn icy.
Structural durability
Aluminum is lightweight but prone to bending on extremely rocky terrain.
Key Specs
Material
Aluminum
Compatibility
Vipec 12 and Tecton bindings
Sizes
90mm, 100mm, 115mm
Adjustable penetration depth
Yes
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