Walking on glacial ice: How do I walk with crampons? How do I use an ice axe correctly? Learn the right walking techniques for flat and steep terrain on a high alpine tour.
► You can find all the tutorials and quizzes on the right walking techniques and more in the SAFETY ACADEMY LAB ICE: t1p.de/lab-ice-en
There is a lot to consider when walking with crampons and an ice axe. As a general rule: Walk in small steps and with legs apart to avoid snagging the crampon on your pant legs. On moderately steep terrain you should use the flat-foot technique; on steep terrain you should use the front-pointing technique. Learn the difference in the video!
When roping up into a team on a high alpine tour, there is more you need to consider. Discover everything you need to know in the next video tutorial: • Roping up on a glacier...
2 апр 2020
