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Product | CAMP Corsa Race Ice Axe | Blue Ice Hummingbird Ice Axe | Petzl Gully Axe | CAMP Corsa Nanotech Ice Axe | Petzl Ride Ice Axe | CAMP Corsa Alpine Ice Axe | CAMP Corsa Ice Axe | Petzl Sum'Tec Ice Axe |
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Availability | In Stock | In Stock | Out Of Stock | Out For Season | In Stock | In Stock | In Stock | In Stock |
Price | $159.95 | $189.95 | $149.95 | $159.95 | $99.95 | $119.95 | $119.95 From $99.95 | $199.95 |
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Lengths (cm) | 50 | 45, 50 | 43 | 50, 60, 70 | 48 | 45, 55, 65 | 50, 60, 70 | 55 |
Weight |
188g [50] | 205g [45cm] 219g [50cm] |
284g [Adze] 290g [Hammer] |
250g [50] 277g [60] |
248g | 245g [45] 298g [65] |
209g [50] 248g [60] |
460g [Hammer] 470g [Adze] |
Specs Verified | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
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7075 Aluminum pick and shaft | Titanium head, sandblasted aluminum shaft | Tempered steel head, 7075 aluminum handle. | 7075-T6 aluminum alloy with Nanoflex pick and spike. | Tempered steel head, 7075 aluminum handle. | Steel head and 1.3 mm 7075 Aluminum shaft | 7075-T6 aluminum alloy head and shaft | Steel, Aluminum, Nylon |
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Usage | Competitive ski mountaineering, racing, lightweight mountaineering | Ski mountaineering, alpinism, mountaineering | Ski mountaineering, alpinism, mountaineering | Light and fast ski mountaineering | Ski mountaineering, alpinism, mountaineering | Ski mountaineering, general mountaineering | Technical rando racing | Ski Mountaineering, Alpinism |
Notes | Reduced material and no plug in the shaft eliminate extra weight | Optional sliding pommel available separately (+19g) | Steel head for long-term picking. Comes as Adze or Hammer | All sizes have nylon plug to keep out snow. | Steel head for long-term picking. | Nylon spike plug keeps snow out of the shaft | Nylon spike plug comes with 60cm & 70cm versions to keep snow out of shaft. | Picks are interchangeable with Petzl's complete line for ultimate versatility. |
Bottom Line | Lightest certified ice axe money can buy! | Ultralight yet tough ice axe | Purpose-built for technical mountaineering and steep skiing. | Ultralight yet durable mountaineering axe. | Purpose-built for ski mountaineering. | A lightweight axe with a steel head for technical terrain | Lightest ice axe in the world. | Best tool for when things get "somewhat technical." |