Safety and technical information for black diamond ice accessories.
Black diamond stinger vs cyborg.
Preview of the fall 2011 black diamond stinger crampon i will focused on a cyborg stinger comparison but might as well get this out of the way first.
Dave alie in the black diamond stinger rocky mountain national park.
Dave alie in the black diamond stinger rocky mountain national park.
What makes black diamond tick part i.
Black diamond cyborg pro.
General information inspection and lifespan of black diamond ice accessories with instructional pictures.
In general if you climb usually on mono point then maybe better choice will be to buy black diamond stinger crampons 960 gram pair.
Their more collapsable design does come with a slight weight penalty.
The bd stinger is 910g per pair on my scale.
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The cyborg is black diamond s teched out crampon for ice and mixed climbing.
Front of my cyborg before retiring.
The stinger has a very modern asymmetry which falls somewhere between that of the.
Its materials bindings finish and adjustments are the same or similar to those used on the sabretooth so we ll stick to the details that are different.
Most obvious comparison for similar performance is the petzl dart at 840g per pair.
A second advantage of the stinger is its packability.
I ve had an easier time fitting them into a pack than the rigid shanked grivel g20 or rambo 4.