Brand: Trango
Category: Ice Axes & Tools
Recommended by Blake Cheney, Climbing Guide — New Haven, CT
Highlights: comfortable, balanced swing, moderate terrain
<h2> <em>Balanced geometry perfected</em><br> </h2> <p>The Raptor is our all-around ice and mixed tool. The grip is one-piece molded rubber for comfort, durability and reduced fatigue. The pick penetrates the hardest ice, cleans easily, and comes with removable weights for added versatility.</p> <ul> <li>Balanced geometry perfected</li> <li>Balanced construction for a solid stick every time</li> <li>Lightweight aluminum shaft reduces pump</li> <li>Ergonomic handle design</li> <li>Mixed pick sold separately</li> <li>Tapered ice pick cleans easily</li> </ul>
Price: $189.95
Blake Cheney's review
A great tool for moderate ice climbers! The rubber handle is super comfy and the tool is balanced really well. Also a great price as far as ice tools go
Recommended by Blake Cheney, Climbing Guide
Frequently asked questions
What does Blake Cheney say about the Raptor Ice Tool?
A great tool for moderate ice climbers! The rubber handle is super comfy and the tool is balanced really well. Also a great price as far as ice tools go
Why does Blake Cheney recommend Trango?
Blake Cheney recommends the Trango Raptor Ice Tool for ice axes & tools. A great tool for moderate ice climbers! The rubber handle is super comfy and the tool is balanced really well. Also a great price as far as ice tools go
Is the Raptor Ice Tool a good ice axes & tool?
Yes — Blake Cheney recommends the Raptor Ice Tool by Trango as their ice axes & tools pick. A great tool for moderate ice climbers! The rubber handle is super comfy and the tool is balanced really well. Also a great price as far as ice tools go
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