{"version":"1.0","type":"link","title":"Front pointing - Newikis","description":"Front-pointing (or German technique) is a technique used in mountaineering and ice climbing where a climber embeds, usually by a kicking action, the sharp metal 'front-point(s)' of their modern metal rigid crampon into the ice or hard packed snow to gain a secure foothold to assist their upward…","provider_name":"Newikis","provider_url":"https://newikis.com","cache_age":86400,"thumbnail_url":"https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2c/Crampon.JPG/1280px-Crampon.JPG","thumbnail_width":1280,"thumbnail_height":960}