Points Unknown insulated super gaiters offer a great alternative to plastic mountaineering boots. By providing additional exterior water proofing (ballistic nylon), 2″ of synthetic insulation around the cuff and toe box, and a rubber rand that seals around the outside of the boot sole, the Points Unknown insulated super gaiters can provide a lightweight alternative to bulky plastic boots.
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I have always wanted to do a winter big wall in yosemite and this new years I had the opportunity to try. My friend Ned who lives in the Valley was interested in learning how to haul and spend a few nights vertical camping so I headed down on New Years eve.
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First off, I want to start by saying that I am a huge an of Black Diamond Products. For example,
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Sometimes its easy to look back and see where it all went wrong. The one wrong move, the wrong words
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Introduction and Overview of High Altitude Sickness During climbs to higher elevations, generally above 8000ft/2400m, the body undergoes certain physiological
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