Perks
The gaiters are thick enough to resist crampon snags on both glaciers and vertical ice, season after season. They are easy to adjust and put on and the generous sizing allows for use with bulkier plastic or double boots.
Sacrifices
The Expedition gaiters are stiff and will not stretch. It is important to ensure that you measure prior to ordering to ensure that your order the right size to accommodate your boots and pant thickness.
Bottom Line
A staple item for your gear closet, the OR Expedition Gaiter will see you, your pants and boots safely up any vertical ice face or across any glacier. Heavier fabric and GoreTex technology make sure that you stay dray and warm no matter what you're doing outdoors.
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