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2. Scarpa (company) - Wikipedia

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   SCARPA is an Italian outdoor footwear company. It was founded in 1938 in Asolo by Rupert and Pietro Parisotto, and Rupert Guinness, 2nd Earl of Iveagh . [ 3 ] The company specialises in hiking boots , climbing shoes and mountaineering boots.

3. Climbing shoe - Wikipedia

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   A climbing shoe is a specialized type of footwear designed for rock climbing. Typical climbing shoes have a tight fit, an asymmetrical downturn, and a sticky rubber sole with an extended rubber rand to the heel and the toe. [ 1 ]

4. List of climbing and mountaineering equipment brands

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   The following is a list of notable brands and manufacturers of climbing and mountaineering equipment (including for all forms of rock climbing and of ice climbing), sorted by continent and by country.

5. Grivel Scarpa Binding - Wikipedia

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   The Grivel Scarpa Binding, or GSB, was created in 2004 as a design collaboration between the companies Scarpa, [1] an Italian shoe and boot manufacturer, and Grivel, [2] an Italian manufacturer of mountaineering crampons, ice axes and other mountaineering equipment. The system involves combining a specially designed mountaineering boot sole ...

6. Mountaineering boot - Wikipedia

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   From left to right: two rock climbing shoes, approach shoe, hiking boot, a leather mountaineering boot and a plastic mountaineering boot. The mountaineering boots are fitted with automatic crampons The extra height and stiffness of mountaineering boots helps support the climber in steep terrain where flexible boots could cause unsure footing ...

7. History of rock climbing - Wikipedia

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   1935 : Pierre Allain, added a protective rubber rand to the side of a tennis shoe as a climbing shoe; later, in 1947, with Edmond Bourdonneau (EB), he markets a stiffer, flat-soled edging shoe, the "PA". 1936 : Batista Vinatzer and Ettore Castiglioni free climb, in two days, a 29-pitch route on the Marmolada, Dolomites, UIAA VII− (5.10c ...