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La Sportiva Spantik Mountaineering Boot - Men's

Item #LSP0059 | 13 in Stock

archeological mud climbing

By Backcountry.com Sponsored Athlete Ranked #61 - Men's Mountaineering Boots June 4, 2009

part of a National Geographic expedition to explore cliff cave systems on the Tibet Plateau... the spantik was killer for kicking into the vertical mud walls with crampons...

Helpful Votes: 2 Yes

Comments Last Reply: February 6, 2012 By:

By: February 6, 2012

I hope that you have not damaged the archeological sites. Early Western explorers to such regions left a big mess. The Brits did lots looting in fact...

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Tech Specs:

Shell Material:
, PU-coated Benecke CeraCom and Lorica 
Sole:
Vibram Montagna 
Crampon Compatibility:
yes 
Insulation:
, nylon 
Removable Liner:
yes, heat-moldable 
Lacing:
(shell) Fast Lacing System, (liner) standard 
Weight:
(size 9) [pair] 5 lbs 4 oz 
Recommended Use:
high-altitude and cold-weather mountaineering 
Manufacturer Warranty:
1 year 

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