Leeper Z-Nuts
Sizes 2,3,4,5, and 7 of Ed Leepers Z-nuts. I believe there were 7 sizes of these offered, 1 thru 7. Ed Leeper debuted these new in late 1978/early 1979. They were an interesting idea but had...
Author: Curator
1928 Sporthaus Jungborn Catalog
This catalog showcases many items the modern mountaineer would recognize. There are pitons, carabiners, rappel rings, and hammers that look a bit like the types we still use. Sporthaus Jungborn seems to have been well stocked with...
1968 Matterhorn Equipment Catalog
Selected pages from the 1968 Matterhorn Equipment catalog.
Piton Carrier – Oval
This type of piton carrier was very handy back when a climbers rack of protection consisted of a selection of heavy and oddly shaped pitons. It was designed to be hung around the climbers neck...
Forrest Mountaineering P-Nuts
First released in 1982 this chock concept was designed to be simple, clean, and functional. The idea was to remove everything possible and leave only the wire and jamming surface. P-nuts met with limited...
