Description

The Petzl Summit 2 Ice Axe is a lightweight ice axe that offers an excellent balance between price and performance for classic mountaineering.

Points clés

• Lightweight but with enough weight in the head for good anchoring power
• Upper part of the shaft is curved to offer good clearance when climbing; the lower part is straighter and guarantees efficient penetration in snow
• Pick is only 3mm thick and toothed at the tip, ensuring good anchoring in hard snow and ice; pick is thicker in the middle to favor anchoring in soft snow
• Durable stainless-steel spike for very good penetration in hard snow
• Very durable steel adze offers a comfortable support surface, and the design of the edges allows steps to be cut efficiently in hard snow
• Head and spike are equipped with holes for clipping carabiners or attaching a sling
• Anodized finish for excellent protection; handle is cut into the adze to create a better grip
• Ice axe compatible with Linkin leash (not included)