Brand: Grivel

    Category: Ice Axes & Tools

    Recommended by Jason Antin, IFMGA/AMGA Mountain Guide | Avalanche Educator | Mountain Performance Coach — Golden, CO

    The Air Tech Light is a premium, versatile ice axe designed for mountaineering enthusiasts who demand performance without the weight. Crafted with a hot-forged steel blade and an ergonomic G-bone handle, this ice axe delivers exceptional balance and grip for all types of alpine adventures. 1. Hot-forged one-piece steel blade for superior strength and lightweight performance. 2. G-bone handle with lateral grooves enhances grip and durability while reducing thickness. 3. Weighs only 415 grams, making it an ideal choice for those prioritizing weight without sacrificing functionality. 4. Certified CE EN 13089, type 1, and UIAA 152 for reliability and safety in mountaineering activities. 5. Suitable for various activities including classical and technical mountaineering, ski touring, and glacier walking. 6. Available with the innovative G-Slider for added versatility and ease of use. 7. Constructed from high-quality aluminum for the shaft, ensuring durability and performance in challenging conditions. The Air Tech Light is designed for mountaineers seeking a reliable tool for a range of alpine activities. Ideal for both novice and experienced climbers, it excels in diverse environments such as icy terrains and steep slopes. Whether you're navigating glaciers or tackling technical ascents, this ice axe is your perfect companion for year-round adventures in the mountains.

    Price: $165 - $176

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