Designed for classic mountaineering and glacier walks on our Nepal ice axe has a forged steel blade, and an adze.
Its shaft is slightly curved to facilitate the self-arrest maneuver (hence the name S.A.), a technique used by climbers to stop a slide with the use of an ice axe and no other system.
Its leash is equipped with a rubber tip protector. Aluminum shaft it is easy to handle.
In the Plus version it features a rubber handle that facilitates the grip.
Certification: CE EN 13089, type 1, UIAA 152
Description
Designed for walking on glaciers and navigating steep snowfields, the Grivel Nepal S. A. Ice Axe + Long Evo is a classic mountaineer's best friend. The rubber-capped aluminum handle and steel blade combine to stay lightweight while helping you self-arrest with ease.
