It's not just about the swing. Sometimes the ice is harder than your swing, or there isn't any ice at all, which is where Petzl's Masselottes come in handy. These weights attach to your pick to give you a stronger swing for that thick ice, and as for rock, their design optimize crack placements when you're dry tooling.
Price: $59.95 from Backcountry
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| $59.95 | Visit Store |
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I put this exact setup in the hands of a newer climbing partner, and it performed exactly the way you want a first kit to perform. The Corax fit well right out of the box with minimal adjustment, the Grigri gave...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I put this exact setup in the hands of a newer climbing partner, and it performed exactly the way you want a first kit to perform. The Corax fit well right out of the box with minimal adjustment, the Grigri gave...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I put this exact setup in the hands of a newer climbing partner, and it performed exactly the way you want a first kit to perform. The Corax fit well right out of the box with minimal adjustment, the Grigri gave...