The Petzl Glacier is a lightweight performance ice axe for glacier travel. It offers very good anchoring qualities in hard snow and ice, thanks to its quality steel pick.
Features
Head of the axe has a high-quality steel pick (identical to picks of technical ice axes) and a very strong steel adze with an edge designed for efficient cutting of steps
Head and spike equipped with holes for clipping a carabiner or attaching a sling
High-quality aluminum shaft is made from 7075 aluminum and has an anodized finish for excellent rust protection
Handle cut into the shaft provides better grip when used for technical ice climbing