Sidas snow walk crampons (from Decathlon)

Written By Chris Shirley MA FRGS

Cost ★★★☆☆

Performance ★★★☆☆

Overall Score ★★★☆☆

Verdict: A useful pair of ice crampons at a decent price, be sure to test on the footwear you’ll be using!

The crampons are versatile and ideal for various activities, offering stability on both icy streets and short hikes in hard, packed snow. With nine non-slip metal spikes, they provide reliable grip on such terrains, ensuring safety during flat terrain treks.

 

The flexible overshoe frame facilitates easy wear and maintenance, enhancing the user experience. Moreover, the anatomic design, available in different sizes, ensures a comfortable fit tailored to individual needs.

 

For those with wide-fit footwear, it's recommended to opt for a size larger for optimal performance. Overall, these crampons offer a practical solution for those seeking traction and stability during winter adventures, making them a valuable addition to any outdoor enthusiast's gear collection.

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Chris Shirley MA FRGS

About the Author: A former Royal Marines officer and advisor to the BBC, Chris has travelled in over 60 countries, is a fellow of the Royal Geographical Society, a Guinness World Record holder for rowing over 3500 miles across the Atlantic Ocean, a Marathon des Sables finisher, and is the founder of ‘Haus of Hiatus’, a website design and branding studio that designs and amplifies start-ups, scale-ups and special projects around the world.

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