GRIVEL Jorases 2.0 Ice Axe

Chromolly steel head, hand polished, with the entire lengh of the Neo-classical pick.The modified reverse curve inclination means that the blade can be swung around naturally,providing superb placement in varied tipes of ice. The blade is reinforced by a net that follows the strength lines. The Ergal 7075 light alloy shaft corresponds to CE and UIAA norms. The included Easy-Slider is a hand rest that can slide to the tail end of the shaft when hand support is needed and can also slide to the top end in walking mode; it supports the hand, protecting it from the violent blows against the wall. An elastic sling system avoids losing the tool when limbing on rock or ice. The jorasses 2.0 is a well balanced ice axe with a very efficient and ergonomic swing. It is solidly built, sturdy enough for professional users A modern guides right hand or if you prefer it in french:Le vrai piolet du Guide Specifications: - Hot forged: SI - Blade: Classical positive - Shovel/Hammer: Shovel - CE-shaft: 2 G-bone - Grip: Rubber - Weight: 17.5 oz. - Length: 48-53-58-66