Petzl Glacier Ice Axe
The Petzl Glacier is a lightweight and high-performing ice axe designed for glacier travel. With meticulous attention to detail and a professional finish, this ice axe boasts exceptional anchoring capabilities on hard snow and ice. Its top-quality steel pick ensures strong grip and long-lasting durability, while the anodised aluminium shaft and machined handle provide excellent grip for optimal performance.
Features
Lightweight and Comfortable Design:
- The upper section of the pick ensures a secure grip, providing a comfortable and supportive surface.
- Both the pick and the shaft are lightweight, yet remarkably durable.
Exceptional Anchoring Performance in Hard Snow and Ice, Due To:
- The pick’s profile, which delivers reliable and stable anchoring.
- The toothed steel pick, featuring a thinner and highly durable tip (3 mm) for enhanced penetration.
- The stainless steel spike, designed for superior performance in hard snow.
High Strength and Practical Functionality:
- A premium-grade steel pick, identical to those found in technical ice axes.
- A highly durable steel adze, crafted with a precision edge for efficient step-cutting.
- The head and spike incorporate holes, allowing for carabiner clipping or sling attachment.
- A robust aluminium shaft (7075 aluminium, commonly used in aeronautics) with an anodised finish, offering outstanding rust resistance.
- A strategically cut handle in the shaft enhances grip when engaging in technical ice climbing.
Specifications
Pick type 1 Shaft type 1 Certification(s) CE, UIAA
Ice axe sold with LINKIN leash
Material(s) Heat-treated steel, aluminium 7075 Length of shaft 60 cm 68 cm 75 cm Weight 350 g 370 g 375 g NSN - 8465-01-578-7749 390 Inner Pack Count 1 1 1
Technology
Technical Notice
- Download the PDF : technical-notice-COMM-PIOLETS-ALPI-3 - 2.24 MB
Declaration Of Conformity
- Download the PDF : UE-Declaration-U01B-XXX-Glacier - 0.18 MB
Tips for maintaining your equipment
- Download the PDF - 5.36 MB
Inspection
PPE inspection procedure
- Download the PDF - 0.84 MB
PPE checklist
- Download the PDF - 0.21 MB
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