PETZL – Which Ice Axe Should You Choose for Classic Mountaineering?

Published by Mountainblog on 06/24/2015.

From the Arête des Cosmiques to the Fitz-Roy tower, or to the normal route of the Horni au Cervin… whatever your mountaineering destination, the SUMMIT EVO will adapt to your needs.

Summit Evo: Technical performance ice axe for classic mountaineering.

Designed for classic mountaineering, the SUMMIT EVO ice axe is the tool of choice for all types of alpine trips. Lightweight and with a waterjet-formed tube, it offers a very comfortable grip under the head of the axe. The technical design of the curved shaft provides the necessary clearance on steep, icy terrain. The forged and well-balanced head provides very good anchoring qualities. The grip of the shaft makes it a precise and efficient ice axe.

INFO: PETZL

Petzl’s roots lie in the desire of its founders to serve one passion: exploration. Since its beginnings in caving, the company’s mission has remained constant: to offer practical solutions that allow people to progress. Today that pioneering spirit, passion for exploration and ethic have not changed. More than forty years later, Petzl continues to invent products and provide solutions that allow sports enthusiasts and professionals to access some of the most inaccessible places, both day and night. For more information: www.petzl.com