When the route crosses frozen crevasses and long snowfields, you want an axe that feels natural in hand and stays light on your pack. The Glacier ice axe keeps things simple for glacier travel and snow approaches, delivering reliable bite and control for long days moving efficiently through snow and ice.
- Aluminium shaft balances strength and weight while improving handling during long carries
- Shaft grip grooves improve control and confidence on steeper or firmer sections
- Steel adze cuts steps and platforms efficiently when conditions demand it
- Curved head fits naturally in the hand for secure piolet canne use while moving on snow
- Tapered steel pick sets secure anchors in hard snow and alpine ice
- Stainless steel spike penetrates firm snow quickly for added security on descents
- Carabiner compatible holes in the pick and spike simplify clipping and racking