"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""The Cortex is incredibly balanced and powerful for technical climbs. The I-Beam design makes it feel lightweight in hand but super durable, while the modular pick system means I can customize it for anything from mixed terrain to pure ice. The ergonomic grip is a huge plus, providing great insulation and comfort even on cold, steep routes.""Engineered for technical ice and mixed climbing, the DMM Cortex Ice Tool delivers strength, precision, and versatility in one expertly crafted design. Its single-piece I-Beam construction is CNC-milled from a single aluminum billet, giving it exceptional strength and a balanced swing. Designed with an ergonomic grip and a modular pick system, this ice tool adapts to varied terrain, making it perfect for mixed, dry, and pure ice climbs. Equipped with an Ice Tech pick and pick weights, the Cortex offers both stability and control, empowering climbers to handle challenging conditions with confidence."
Price: $733.49 from Backcountry
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"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""The DMM Cortex is my go-to for steep ice, mixed routes, and dry tooling. The single-piece I-Beam design is strong yet surprisingly light, giving me a well-balanced swing that makes a huge difference on technical...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""The Apex has been my go-to for technical mixed and alpine routes. It climbs steep ice beautifully but is still versatile enough for lower-angle snow. I especially love the dual hand rests for leashless control...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""The Apex has been my go-to for technical mixed and alpine routes. It climbs steep ice beautifully but is still versatile enough for lower-angle snow. I especially love the dual hand rests for leashless control...