Alpine Climbing Fitness: Ankle Weights for Pre-Winter Training
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The added weight from heavier winter boots and ice-biting crampons can really affect energy output as "a pound on your feet equals five pounds on your back." So, I incorporate ankle weights into my training before the snow and ice alpine climbing seasons begin.