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ARTICULATED CRAMPON [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-10-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mountain Sports
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hinged crampon
1, record 1, English, hinged%20crampon
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- articulated crampon 2, record 1, English, articulated%20crampon
correct
- flexible crampon 3, record 1, English, flexible%20crampon
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A type of crampon that is hinged together under the arch of the foot. 4, record 1, English, - hinged%20crampon
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The hinged crampon ... bends with the foot, [making] walking over smooth terrain ... more comfortable. 1, record 1, English, - hinged%20crampon
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Hinged types are suitable for use on flexible boots. 3, record 1, English, - hinged%20crampon
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The definition of "hinged crampon" was provided by the resident expert at the Mountain. Co-op store in Toronto, in 1990. 4, record 1, English, - hinged%20crampon
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sports de montagne
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- crampon articulé
1, record 1, French, crampon%20articul%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Un type de crampon qui est articulé au centre. 2, record 1, French, - crampon%20articul%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pour la marche en montagne et pour l'escalade de couloirs de neige durcie, on préférera les crampons articulés [...] 1, record 1, French, - crampon%20articul%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La définition de «crampon articulé» a été donnée par un spécialiste du matériel d'alpinisme à la Cordée de Montréal. 2, record 1, French, - crampon%20articul%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Les crampons articulés s'emploient avec des chaussures flexibles. 2, record 1, French, - crampon%20articul%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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