Lightweight ice axe for technical mountaineering. Compromise between classical ice axe and modern technical tool.It combines the advantages of both: curved shaft for large clearance useful in technical terrain and traditional spike that penetrates the snow easily when climbing snow slopes. It is the best choice for steep couloirs and classical alpine terrain.bent shaft makes hooking on ice bulges or rock easy while creating an optimum grip anglehot forged head allows use of hammer and pick replacement, if focused on the lowest weight, the ice axe can be used also without hammerpick is aggressive enough for hard ice and moderate mixed climbing and also has a smooth grip zone which protects your gloves when holding the headhead shape is designed so that it can be jammed into cracks and to provide support for climbing in soft snow, hole in the head is big enough to fit any carabinerspike is narrow and penetrates the snow easily, a carabiner or BUNGEE tether may be attached to its eyeFIX PLUS leash includedFIX PLUSadvanced leash with padding and easy releasing/tightening systempadding provides better comfort in a wrist arealeash can be operated by one hand only: hook and pull the loop with hammer/adze to release from wrist and simply load for tighteningActivity Type: MountaineeringActivity Type: ClimbingColour: BlueMade in: Czech RepublicDesigned in: Czech RepublicLength (cm): 54.0Variant: HammerWeight (g): 555.0Original Colour by Producer: Blue
