which climbing spikes

[Devonchopper]

looking at getting a new pair of climbing spikes - the lighter the better - any advice?

[steve7962]

I highly recommend dispel gecko Ali spikes,really comfy ,don't hurt at all lol. Mine are the Velcro versions .

 

Steve

[mattplace]

Distel gecko carbons with Velcro. Really light and super comfy!

[Treemoose]

I use geckos

Aluminium with the leather straps for feet

Search for climbing spikes there are a lot of good threads on the subject

 

Distel Gecko aluminium climbing spikes, leather straps | F R Jones and Son

[Lorry thompson]

Same as above awesome

[morten]

I use geckos

Aluminium with the leather straps for feet

Search for climbing spikes there are a lot of good threads on the subject

 

Distel Gecko aluminium climbing spikes, leather straps | F R Jones and Son

 

+1

 

(the carbon gecko's are too fragile. They will not stand you walking over a paved surface without the carbon fibres starting to disintegrate)

[Riggerbear]

Alloy baslins for me, had them nearly 10 years. Changed the pads and gaffs once.