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Petzl CharletAztar Ice axe

Petzl Charlet Aztar Ice axe

Product Overview

The Petzl Aztar is a great multi-purpose tool which has been designed for almost any conditions in alpine or ice climbing. The Petzl Blueice Picks are also designed to cope with varied surfaces be it brittle ice, hard snow or rock these picks have the strength and grip you need. The shaft and moulded handle have a small diameter suit people with smaller hands very well. We also have the Aztar Hammer available.

Some aspects of mountaineering and related activities, including but not limited to technical rock, ice, and snow climbing, are potentially hazardous and dangerous. Any person using our equipment in any manner is personally responsible for learning the proper techniques involved, and assumes all risks and accepts full and complete responsibility for any and all damages and injury of any kind, including death, which may result from the use of any equipment purchased through this website. Books like this one can help but they are no substitute for personal instruction by a qualified person well versed in all appropriate safety techniques.

  • Placement efficiency: thin, forged, finely worked pick for hard ice, steep angled first tooth for thin ice and hooking
  • Curved upper shaft for ease of placement and hooking
  • Small-diameter molded elastomer handle ensures an excellent grip and insulation
  • Good penetration of the shaft for hard snow: straight bottom shaft for piolet canne usage or as a deadman anchor
  • Equipped with FREELOCK leash, which is tightened and loosened with a simple rotation of the wrist