Petzl CharletQuark Ice Axe Price: £155.00
- Excellent grip, even leashless with the GRIPREST at the bottom of the shaft
- Placement made easy due to excellent clearance (cauliflower ice and mantles)
- Minimum mass at rotation point (handle), maximum at the head of the axe for excellent swing
- Placement efficiency: forged pick, thinner at the tip, to prevent ice shattering
- Steep angled first tooth for thin ice and small edges
- Good stability while placing and hooking due to the teeth distribution
- Easy removal even with deep placements due to the bevelled teeth
- GRIPREST is removable for plunging shaft in snow
