Bestselling Petzl Summit Ice Axe Piccozza Per L'alpinismo Classico - Disponibili In 2 Misure Series [MCItZHoS]

PETZL SUMMIT ICE AXE - Classic Alpine Climbing

The PETZL SUMMIT ICE AXE is a versatile and high-performance tool designed for classic alpinism. Engineered to provide an excellent price-performance ratio, this lightweight axe is perfect for both beginners and experienced climbers. Its exceptional anchoring capabilities ensure stability in both the head and the point, making it ideal for use on steep and icy terrain. The SUMMIT ICE AXE can be used as both a staff and a technical pick, as well as an ice-climbing axe for short, steep passages. Its versatility and reliability make it an essential piece of equipment for any alpinist.

Product Features and Specifications

The SUMMIT ICE AXE boasts a range of features that contribute to its superior performance. The axe is lightweight, yet heavy enough at the head to provide excellent anchoring power. Its ergonomic handle design includes a curved top for optimal distance of extraction during climbing and a straighter bottom for effective penetration in the snow. The blade and pick are made of hot-forged steel, ensuring solid anchors. The blade is thin (3 mm) and notched at the tip for reliable anchoring on hard snow and ice, while the thicker center section aids in holding onto soft snow. The pick features teeth for added strength in technical use and a robust stainless steel tip for superior penetration in hard snow and as a staff pick.

Practical Uses and Benefits

The PETZL SUMMIT ICE AXE is an indispensable tool for various climbing scenarios. Its compatibility with LINKIN slings makes it suitable for a wide range of uses, from technical climbing to ice climbing. The axe's high resistance and practical design make it an excellent choice for daily use. Its durable pick, comfortable handle, and reliable anchoring capabilities make it a favorite among climbers seeking a reliable and versatile tool. Whether you're tackling a challenging alpine route or enjoying a day out in the snow, the SUMMIT ICE AXE is the perfect companion to ensure your safety and success.