A lightweight and compact ice axe, ideal for ski touring, fast-and-light mountaineering, or carrying 'just in case' during winter mountain walks. 50cm size allows unobtrusive carry on your pack, and is easy to manoeuvre on steep ground. Unlike some ultra-light axes, the Glacier Literide will happily withstand regular use.

Features include:

• Stainless steel spike gives good penetration in hard snow.
• High-quality steel pick.
• Very strong steel adze with with an edge designed for efficient cutting of steps.
• Head and spike equipped with holes for clipping a carabiner or attaching a sling.
• High-quality aluminum shaft (aluminum 7075, used in aeronautics), with anodized finish for excellent rust protection.
• Handle cut into the shaft provides better grip when used for steep climbing.
• 3-year guarantee.

Length: 50cm.

Weight: 320g.

Rating: Type-1/CEN-B