Klettersteig für Anfänger: Ausrüstung, Klettersteigset & Sicherheit erklärt | Globetrotter Klettern

You're about to tackle your first via ferrata and you're wondering what equipment you really need. Steffen, Globetrotter's equipment expert, shows you step by step what's important when it comes to via ferrata gear: from a certified via ferrata set with energy absorber, to a climbing harness, helmet, and gloves, right down to the right shoes. You'll also learn which safety standards are important, how the individual pieces of equipment work, and what you should pay attention to when making your selection. This way, you'll be perfectly prepared and can start your via ferrata adventure safely. Steffen, Globetrotter's equipment expert, shows you step by step what's important when it comes to via ferrata equipment: from a certified via ferrata set with energy absorber to a climbing harness, helmet, and gloves, right down to the right shoes. You'll also learn which safety standards are important, how the individual pieces of equipment work, and what you should pay attention to when choosing your gear. 👉🏼 Discover via ferrata equipment now: https://www.globetrotter.de/ausruestu... 👉🏼 Discover the via ferrata equipment buying guide now: https://www.globetrotter.de/magazin/k... In the video you'll learn: ✅ which difficulty levels are suitable for beginners ✅ how a via ferrata set is constructed ✅ how the energy absorber works ✅ why you should never release both carabiners at the same time ✅ what to look for in a helmet, harness, gloves, and shoes ✅ when children or insecure beginners should be additionally belayed ✅ how to check your via ferrata set and when it needs to be replaced 👉🏼 Frequently asked questions about via ferrata equipment: ❓ What equipment do I need for a via ferrata? A certified via ferrata set, climbing harness, and helmet are mandatory. Essential additions include climbing gloves, sturdy shoes, a first-aid kit, and weather protection. ❓ What should I look for when buying a via ferrata set? Look for the EN 958:2017 standard, the appropriate weight range, and ergonomic carabiners. A swivel prevents the arms from twisting. ❓ What does the energy absorber do? It reduces the impact force in a fall by allowing sewn-in webbing to tear in a controlled manner. The set must be replaced after a fall. ❓ What kind of shoes are suitable for via ferrata? Sturdy shoes with a grippy sole (approach or hiking boots). Soft sneakers offer insufficient edge support and protection against ankle twisting. ❓ Are via ferrata sets suitable for children? Certified sets are usually only effective for children weighing 40 kg or more. Lighter children must be additionally belayed by an experienced person. 👉🏼 Directly to the products shown in the video: 🌟 Edelrid CABLE COMFORT VI: Modern high-end via ferrata set with excellent ease of use https://www.globetrotter.de/edelrid-k... 🌟 Petzl SCORPIO EASHOOK: Via ferrata set with palm-operated belay device https://www.globetrotter.de/petzl-kle... 🌟 Petzl Boreo climbing helmet: https://www.globetrotter.de/petzl-kle... 🌟 MOMENTUM 4S HARNESS Unisex climbing harness: https://www.globetrotter.de/black-dia... 🌟 Black Diamond Crag Half-Finger Gloves Unisex Climbing Gloves: Protect your hands and improve grip on the steel cable. https://www.globetrotter.de/black-dia... 🌟 La Sportiva TX4 EVO Approach Shoes: Stable shoes with a grippy sole for via ferratas and technical sections. https://www.globetrotter.de/la-sporti... 🌟 Hanwag Ferrata Tour GTX Mountaineering Boots: https://www.globetrotter.de/hanwag-be... 📺 IN THIS VIDEO 📺 00:00 Via Ferrata Equipment Overview 00:48 Via Ferrata: Route and Difficulty 01:48 Tour Planning 02:31 Via Ferrata Set: Setup and Comfort 03:32 Energy Absorber Explained Simply 04:54 Resting Sling Explained 05:45 Standards, Weight, and Securing Children 06:39 Clipping In Correctly 07:26 Choosing the Right Harness and Helmet 08:15 Gloves, Shoes, Clothing, and Equipment 10:27 Care, Wear, and Lifespan 11:39 Course, advice, and safe practice #Via Ferrata #OutdoorEquipment #Globetrotter ☀️ Subscribe to our channel so you never miss an adventure and always get the best outdoor tips and news from Globetrotter! ☀️ https://www.youtube.com/@globetrotter... 🌐 More information on our website: https://www.globetrotter.de/ ⛰️ Visit the Globetrotter blog: https://www.globetrotter.de/magazin/ 🎧 Listen to our podcasts "Rausgehört" and "Neue Horizonte": https://www.globetrotter.de/magazin/p... 🌍 Of course, we're always there for you on all our other channels too. Become part of the Globetrotter community and never miss an adventure! 👉🏼 Instagram:...