Petzl Summit - Ice аxe

Petzl Summit: The Versatile Ice Axe for Classic Mountaineering

The Petzl Summit ice axe is expertly crafted for classic mountaineering, offering an exceptional balance of performance, durability, and value. Its lightweight construction, ergonomic design, and technical features make it a reliable companion for challenging alpine adventures, whether you're ascending steep slopes or traversing icy terrain.

Key Features

Optimized Weight and Anchoring Power:

• Lightweight construction ensures ease of use while maintaining enough head weight for solid anchoring.

Ergonomic Shaft Design:

• The upper shaft features a curved profile for excellent clearance on steep sections.
• The lower shaft is straight, ensuring efficient penetration in snow during classic techniques.

High-Performance Pick and Adze:

• Hot-forged steel pick with a tapered (3 mm) and toothed tip provides secure anchoring in hard snow and ice.
• The middle of the pick is thicker for better performance in soft snow.
• Upper teeth on the pick enhance stability in piolet-rampe mode.
• Durable steel adze offers a comfortable grip and efficient snow stair carving, with a tilted design for precise placement.

Durable Spike and Versatile Features:

• Stainless steel spike ensures reliable penetration in hard snow and supports piolet-canne usage.
• Both head and spike feature holes for attaching a carabiner or sling.
• Anodized, high-strength aluminum shaft (7075) provides exceptional durability with a lightweight feel.

Comfort and Grip:

• The handle is ergonomically designed, with a cut beneath the adze for improved grip and control.

Accessory Compatibility:

• Compatible with the Petzl LINKIN leash for added security and versatility.
• Specifications
• Pick Type: 1
• Shaft Type: 1
• Materials: Heat-treated steel, aluminum 7075, stainless steel
• Certifications: CE, UIAA, UKCA

Why Choose the Petzl Summit?

Whether you're scaling steep ice, trekking across snowfields, or navigating mixed terrain, the Petzl Summit ice axe offers a versatile and dependable tool for mountaineers. Its thoughtful design and high-quality materials make it a trusted companion on any alpine adventure.