

For added muscle when beating in pitons that won't send shock waves up our arm, we equip ourselves with the C. A. M. P. Brenta Piton Hammer. The large face slams pins home, while the grip's thick rubber mutes the steel shaft's vibrations. When cleaning, the strong narrow pick gives us added leverage to make the task a little easier.
Price: $149.95 from Backcountry
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| $149.95 | Visit Store |
When faced with incipient cracks, the Ultimate Reality Piton is the weapon of choice.
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