GLACIER ice ax
Lightweight ice ax with good performance for snow tours
Light ice ax for snow travel with good performance, with a careful design and finish. The GLACIER ice ax provides a very high quality of anchoring on hard snow and ice, thanks to a very high quality steel blade that guarantees safe anchoring and great durability. It is also provided with an anodized aluminum handle with a machined grip area to provide excellent hand hold.
Description
- Lightness and comfort:
- The upper part of the blade offers a very good grip in the hand (comfortable support surface).
- The blade and tube have been lightened while maintaining excellent resistance.
- Very high quality of anchoring in hard snow and ice thanks to:
- To the blade profile that offers a safe and stable anchorage.
- The steel blade has fine and robust serrations at the tip (3 mm).
- Stainless steel tip for very good penetration in hard snow.
- High resistance and practical aspects:
- High quality steel blade (identical to ice-axe blades).
- Very resistant steel shovel with edge design that allows you to carve steps effectively.
- Head and tail equipped with holes to pass a carabiner or a strap.
- High quality aluminum handle (7075 aluminum used in aeronautics), with anodized finish for excellent rust protection.
- Machined grip area on the handle that provides better hand grip when used as an ice axe-traction.
Characteristics
- Blade type: 1
- Handle type: 1
- Materials: tempered steel and 7075 aluminum
- Certifications: CE, UIAA, UKCA
- Ice ax served with the LINKIN leash