Nothing will make you feel more like a mountaineer than climbing a snowy peak with an ice axe in hand. But if you're purchasing your first ice axe, knowing what to look for can be daunting. In this video Trail's gear editor Ben Weeks takes a look at everything you need to know to make sure that next time you head into the winter mountains you have the right tool in your hand.
Chapter timestamps:
00:00 - Intro
00:22 - Curve
01:13 - Length
01:46 - Component parts
03:02 - Strength rating
03:35 - Weight
04:00 - Leash
04:27 - Additional extras
05:08 - Outro and links
Music: bensound.com
License code: MVRMUUVV53QCIEYJ
4 авг 2024
