Description
Efficient, technical ice ax for classic mountaineering
Designed for classic mountaineering, the SUMMIT EVO ice ax is an indispensable companion for all alpine tours. The hydroformed shaft of this lightweight ice ax fits comfortably in your hand. The technical design of the curved shaft offers the necessary freedom for use in steep and icy terrain. The well-balanced forged head allows for good placement. The grip of the shaft makes it a precise and efficient ice axe.
bill of quantities
- Light Weight: Lightweight pick with a sufficiently heavy head to ensure efficient placement.
- Hydroformed shaft for good grip and technical design:
- the shaft, which is curved in the upper part, offers the necessary freedom when climbing
- the lower part is straight and facilitates penetration in the snow
- Hot-forged steel head and pick allow for solid placement:
- the robust narrow tapered serrated pick (3 mm) makes it easier to penetrate hard snow and ice
- the wider center of the pick ensures grip in soft snow
- the teeth in the upper part of the pick improve the grip of the pick when used as a pickaxe
- The robust stainless steel tip facilitates penetration in hard snow and use as a walking stick axe
- High strength and practical aspects:
- the robust steel shovel offers a comfortable resting surface for the hand and the shape of the edges facilitates the beating of steps
- curved shovel for a good guidance of the ice ax in the snow (used as a walking stick ax)
- Head and tip have openings for attaching a carabiner or sling
- Shaft made of high quality anodized aluminum (7075 aluminum used in aeronautics) for high corrosion resistance
- Compatible with the LINKIN hand strap
