Black diamond swift ice axe 5052 310.
Black diamond swift ice axe review.
Best of all it is aggressively priced compared to most of its modular or higher performing competition.
Le piolet swift est le plus robuste des piolets que propose black diamond.
Black diamond makes solid products this was light weight and fit into my axe strap on my backpack perfectly.
With an adjustable pommel and a t rating the black diamond swift takes mountaineering piolets into the 21st century.
With that said it s not as versatile as other high scorers due to its weight.
C est le seul piolet à être classé t pour son manche c est à dire qu il sera plus solide et indispensable pour les.
You can rely on its secure self arrests where the curved head and teethed pick perform well.
I was able to self arrest within 2 3 seconds with ease as the axe is quite sharp and stuck right into the ice.
As the only t rated mountaineering axe in black diamond s line the swift combines insane strength with remarkable lightness to help you make short work of front pointing up hard snow or traversing technical ridges into ski lines.
Black diamond swift ice axe.
The technical curved profile can be pressed into service in steep couloirs and technical sections of sno.
Black diamond swift ice axe 5052 310.
I utilized this axe to mountaineer up some peaks and glissade back down.
It s burly and its heft does have several benefits when it comes to digging snow anchors pounding pickets swinging it into firm snow and inspiring confidence.
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The axe is comfortable to hold at the head and the adze design allows for easy cutting of steps or through snow.
One piece hot forged stainless steel head construction ergonomic shaft and technical profile for performance in technical snow sections and the flicklock pommel adds adjustability for varying terrain.
One piece hot forged stainless steel head construction ergonomic shaft and technical profile for performance in technical snow sections and the flicklock pommel adds adjustability for varying terrain.
The black diamond raven ice axe is a classic mountaineering piolet style tool made from durable materials.
A modern evolution of a classic mountaineering piolet style axe.
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This ice axe is designed for climbing ice.