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Product Info for Petzl SUMMIT Classic Mountaineering Ice Axe
Great for classic mountaineering, the Petzl Summit Classic Mountaineering Ice Axe will provide you with unrivaled performance. Lightweight the Petzl Summit Ice Axe offers amazing anchoring performance in both the head and the spike. The Petzl Ice Summit Pick Axe for Climbers is curved to offer necessary clearance for steep ice. It can be used in piolet-canne or piolet-rampe mode as well as in piolet-traction mode on short, steep sections. For an amazing way to enhance your climbing adventures while giving yourself the piece of mind that is associated with a quality ice axe, choose the Petzl Ice Climbers Summit Axe.
Specifications for Petzl SUMMIT Classic Mountaineering Ice Axe:
by
Physicist,
Verified Owner
from CA, United States
Updated on November 12, 2018
My favorite all-around ice axe for not-too-technical terrain. Simple, lightweight, works well with every grip and position. An excellent compromise between weight and functionality. The EVO version comes with a profiled shaft that is supposed to improve the grip under the head, but it is slightly heavier.
by
k,
Verified Owner
from MI, United States
Updated on May 21, 2018
This axe is very well designed from the shaft to the little divot between the adze and axe. The divot it very comfortable for holding the axe in canne position. The spike works really well while waking and the curved shaft is nice when swinging the axe but still self arrests very well.
Questions & Answers for Petzl SUMMIT Classic Mountaineering Ice Axe
The Petzl Summit is a "Classic" ice axe. There is no "original" model. "Classic" refers to the style of the pick, not a previous model. Designed for classic mountaineering, the SUMMIT ice axe offers an excellent balance between price and performance. It is lightweight and offers good anchoring performance of both the head and the spike; it is cu...
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Answered by
Brad Barlage,
Manufacturer,
January 25, 2023