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MOUNTAINEERING BOOT [1 record]

Record 1 2009-11-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mountain Sports
  • Footwear and Shoe Repair
CONT

Mountain boots are not good shoes for rock climbing. They are designed for cold weather and for cramponing on steep ice.

CONT

... mountaineering boots are the most basic equipment ... Boots intended for climbing should be very sturdy; ... soles should be heavy-duty lugged rubber, and ... trimmed close ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sports de montagne
  • Chaussures et cordonnerie
CONT

Les chaussures de montagne à tige haute et à semelle rigide offrent des avantages : [...] on peut les porter par temps froid et même l'hiver et enfin, elles permettent d'utiliser d'infimes grattons.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Deportes de montaña
  • Calzado y zapatería
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