Compact and lightweight, the GLACIER LITERIDE ice axe is the perfect choice for ski mountaineering, skiing steep chutes and fast-and-light climbing. It also has the benefit of great anchoring efficiency thanks to its very high-quality steel pick, guaranteeing both confident anchoring and great durability.

• Compact: measuring 50 cm, the GLACIER LITERIDE is as compact as it is light, and therefore easily transportable on a pack.
• Lightness and comfort: 
• The upper part of the pick offers excellent grip (comfortable supporting surface) 
• The pick and the shaft are lighter, yet extremely robust
• Very good anchoring qualities in hard snow and ice, thanks to: 
• The profile of the pick, for sure and stable anchoring 
• The pick of toothed steel, thinner at the tip (3 mm) 
• The stainless steel spike, for very good penetration in hard snow
• High strength and practical aspects: 
• High-quality steel pick (identical to picks of technical ice axes) 
• Very strong steel adze with 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 (aluminum 7075, used in aeronautics), with anodized finish for excellent rust protection 
• Handle cut into the shaft provides better grip when used for technical ice climbing

Pick type: 1
Shaft type: 1
Certification(s): CE, UIAA
Material(s): heat-treated steel, aluminum 7075