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  • Snowy UK town, couple need ice grips from ICEGRIPPER
    January 7, 2024

    INCOMING…❄️ 💣💨 🥶 ?

    ...we have seen what a slight change in wind direction can do e.g. 'Beast from the East' weather event from a few years ago and also the crazy snowfall dump on Cumbria just a few weeks ago....
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  • Choosing Your Kahtoola Gaiters with ICEGRIPPER
    April 28, 2023

    Choosing Your Kahtoola Gaiters with ICEGRIPPER

    Snow, water, dirt and pebbles have a way of sneaking into even the most waterproof of boots. To prevent this, put on some Kahtoola Gaiters. They cover the vulnerable tops of your footwear to fully protect your feet from the elements. And with warming climates, even Northern walking destinations like Scotland have increased risks of ticks looking to get inside your boots and up your trousers..!
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  • ICEGRIPPER your OCsystem Experts
    April 7, 2023

    ICEGRIPPER your OCsystem Experts

    Spring has arrived and with winter behind us, now might be the time to check the OC fittings on your winter snow boots? Before putting your boots away. Look at the anti slip OC fittings for signs of wear, see...

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  • When is Hill Walking not Hill Walking?
    February 20, 2022

    When is Hill Walking not Hill Walking?

    This ICEGRIPPER article focuses on the use of micro-crampons and ice grips when winter ‘hill walking’. But before we look at the equipment it may be necessary to provide some context and define ‘hill walking’, which can vary quite a bit depending on where in the UK you are ‘doing’ it...
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