Black Diamond Mountaineering ice axe with handle Raven Ice Axe BD410169-0000

A traditional mountaineering axe, the Black Diamond Raven Ice Axe with Grip features a new dual-density grip on the lower part of the shaft and our updated Slider Leash strap for added safety and versatility. Redesigned and lightened, Raven with Grip features a high-precision cast stainless steel striking head for improved ergonomics and comfort durant. Updated blade and tip geometry ensures better placement and efficient pruning. The redesigned pick ensures better bite, as well as superior ice penetration. The durable, aircraft-grade aluminum handle has a more comfortable trapezoidal cross-section for an optimized grip.Product FeaturesHeavy-duty, aircraft-grade aluminum handle with trapezoidal cross-sectionStriking head in high-precision, one-piece cast stainless steel, with wide carabiner eyeComfortable, dual-density molded gripBlade shape and teeth designed for self-arrestEquipped with updated Slider Leash strapCEN-B certified