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Kastinger Double Plastic Mountaineering / Alpine Expedition Boots (Peter Habeler Era)

geartrade  |  SKU: SHAUN879
$9000 63% Off

Original price

$24000

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Condition
Excellent  NEW
Never used. Shows no signs of wear. New items may have the original tags or come in their original packaging.

UNEW WITH TAGS
This gear appears to be unused and may still retain its original retail tags and/or packaging. While this item has been passed down from a previous owner, it shows no signs of wear, use, or alteration and is in "like-new" condition.

EXCELLENT
This gear should be like new with very minimal use and wear.

GOOD
This gear is still in good shape. There’s some wear and tear, but has plenty of life left in it. Signs of wear may include pilling, snags, lint, animal hair, dried dirt, and minor but noticeable staining, etc.

FAIR
This gear is still usable and is in OK shape, but shows noticeable signs of wear and tear. Fair condition products likely have cosmetic blemishes throughout such as pilling, lint, animal hair, and dried dirt. Physical damages such as holes, tears, loose stitching, and staining are often found on Fair items. Fair items are valued for function over form.

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Are the product photos of the actual items?

  • Yes! Geartrade does not use stock photos on their used gear.  What you see, is what you get.
  • Some items in new condition may have stock photos.

Why should I buy used gear?

  • Good gear is built to last, you can save a lot of money and it's great for the planet.

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  • We offer a generous no-questions-asked 14 day return policy for eligible items. Final sale items are not eligible for return. You have up to 14 days to initiate a return after your order has been delivered. The item needs to be in the same condition we sent it to you (keep those tags on). Our full return policy can be found here: Return Policy

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  • Most orders placed before 1pm MST are shipped out that day. We ship Monday-Friday.
Why Geartrade?
  • Items are Hand-inspected by Gear Experts
  • Steep Discounts on Premium Outdoor Brands
  • Over 3 million pounds of gear diverted from landfills since 1999

Frozen mornings and the sharp, rhythmic crunch of steel biting into blue ice define the legacy of these Kastinger double boots. Built during an era when mountaineering pushed into the death zone with grit and mechanical ingenuity, these shells offer a masterclass in thermal protection. The dual-layer architecture creates a micro-climate for your feet, trapping heat between the inner liner and the uncompromisingly rigid outer shell to stave off the bite of high-altitude frost. Whether you are navigating wind-scoured ridges or front-pointing up a technical vertical section, the rock-solid platform provides the stability necessary for confident movement under a heavy pack. 
 
PRODUCT CONDITION
 
This UnNew Kastinger Double Plastic Mountaineering / Alpine Expedition Boots (Peter Habeler Era) is in Excellent condition. 
 
Products in Excellent condition have seen minimal use and wear. Any imperfections are purely cosmetic and do not affect the intended performance of the product.   

TECH SPECS

  • Brand: Kastinger
  • Model: Double Plastic Mountaineering / Alpine Expedition Boots (Peter Habeler Era)
  • Era: Late 1970s / 1980s
  • Origin: Made in Austria
  • Shell Material: Rigid Polyurethane / Molded Plastic Exterior
  • Liner: Removable padded thermal inner bootie
  • Sole: Rigid Vibram rubber mountaineering outsole
  • Crampon Compatibility: Step-in / automatic and hybrid crampon compatible
  • Closure: Lace-up shell with inner lace-up bootie
  • Intended Use (Original): High-altitude alpine climbing, ice climbing, winter mountaineering

Caution (Hydrolysis / Plastics Aging): Vintage plastic footwear (15–30+ years old) often suffers from polyurethane degradation. The outer plastic shell or midsole foam can look fine on a shelf but crack or shatter completely upon impact or pressure. Sale is "As-Is" for Prop, Collector, or Display Use. Due to age, these are sold strictly as a vintage collector's item or prop—usability in the field is not guaranteed due to potential vintage plastic fatigue.

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