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Ice Axes

Cortex
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[{ "Product Name ": "Cortex", "Product Code": "A0494", "Colour": "Red", "Length": "50cm", "Weight": "589g", "Certification": "EN13089:2011+A1:2015 Type 2" }]

    Cortex

    A premium tool well suited to the most out-there mixed, ice, and dry tooling routes. 

    Apex
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    [{ "Product Name": "Apex Axe", "Product Code": "A0491", "Colour": "Red", "Length": "50cm Axe", "Weight": "559g", "Certification": "EN13089:2011 Type 2" },{ "Product Name": "Apex Hammer", "Product Code": "A0492", "Colour": "Red", "Length": "50cm Adze", "Weight": "559g", "Certification": "EN13089:2011 Type 2" }]
    • Dual handrests for leashless climbing
    • Removable pick weights allow customisable balance
    • High clearance shaft maximises performance on steep terrain
    • Full strength clip in point allows use of axe as an anchor
    • Supplied with Grippy Grip Tape for extra handle grip and insulation
    • Shaft and picks T rated for durability
    • Picks laser cut from steel for strength, and CNC'd for high performance in frozen turf and ice
    • Available with Mountain Adze for greater versatility on traditional terrain
    • Interchangeable picks for improved performance on either ice or mixed terrain
    • Spike gives security on low angled snow slopes

      Apex

      All round tool ideal for technical mountaineering, ice climbing and mixed climbing. 

      Vertex
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      [{ "Product Name": "Vertex Adze 55cm", "Product Code": "A0471", "Colour": "Red", "Length": "Adze – 55cm", "Weight": "445g", "Conformance": "EN13089:2011 Type 2" },{ "Product Name": "Vertex Hammer 55cm", "Product Code": "A0472", "Colour": "Red", "Length": "Hammer – 55cm", "Weight": "445g", "Conformance": "EN13089:2011 Type 2" },{ "Product Name": "Vertex Adze 50cm", "Product Code": "A0473", "Colour": "Red", "Length": "Adze – 50cm", "Weight": "430g", "Conformance": "EN13089:2011 Type 2" },{ "Product Name": "Vertex Hammer 50cm", "Product Code": "A0474", "Colour": "Red", "Length": "Hammer – 50cm", "Weight": "430g", "Conformance": "EN13089:2011 Type 2" }]
      • Sliding Finger Rest compatible with Vertex, Spire and Spire Tech.
      • Sliding Finger Rest compatible with Vertex, Spire and Spire Tech.
      • High strength steel alloy pick, spike, adze/hammer for excellent durability.
      • Minimalist hot forged head, for strength and durability. Designed to comfortably fit the hand.
      • Raised spline on pick allows the tool to be used with, or without, an adze or hammer.
      • DMM’s tried and tested highly functional compact adze, perfectly formed for cutting out belays and preparing ice screw placements.
      • New compact hammer ideal for driving in pitons and adding weight to the swing of the axe.
      • Equal weights on both the adze and hammer, give a balanced swing when using two tools.
      • Strong and light anodised aluminium shaft, for reliable support.

        Vertex

        A very lightweight technical mountaineering tool with modular pick system. 

        Flux
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        [{ "Product Name": "Flux Adze", "Product Code": "A0453A", "Colour": "Red", "Length": "35cm", "Weight": "238g", "Certification": "EN13089:2011 + A1:2015 Type 1" },{ "Product Name": "Flux Hammer 35cm", "Product Code": "A0450A", "Colour": "Red", "Length": "35cm", "Weight": "238g", "Certification": "EN13089:2011 + A1:2015 Type 1" }]
        • Lightest axe with a full steel pick.
        • Shortest axe on the market at 35cm.
        • Great for fitting inside a bag or clipping to a harness.
        • Durable high-strength steel pick, with hammer for placing pegs.
        • Compatible with DMM sliding rest.
        • Refined full steel pick optimised for a variety of alpine terrain.
        • Strong and light anodised aluminium shaft, with CNC machined grip grooves for extra security.
        • Large tethering points in the head and spike for ease of clipping and security.

          Flux

           The lightest and most compact certified ice axe with a full steel pick on the market.

          Spire
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          [{ "Product Name": "Spire", "Product Code": "A0446A", "Colour": "Red", "Length": "55cm", "Weight": "352g", "Certification": "EN13089:2011 Type 1" },{ "Product Name": "Spire", "Product Code": "A0447A", "Colour": "Red", "Length": "60cm", "Weight": "366g", "Certification": "EN13089:2011 Type 1" },{ "Product Name": "Spire", "Product Code": "A0448A", "Colour": "Red", "Length": "65cm", "Weight": "380g", "Certification": "EN13089:2011 Type 1" },{ "Product Name": "Spire", "Product Code": "A0449A", "Colour": "Red", "Length": "75cm", "Weight": "409g", "Certification": "EN13089:2011 Type 1" }]
          • High strength steel alloy pick and adze for excellent purchase and durability.
          • Machined chamfers on both the pick and adze, for efficient penetration of ice and neve.
          • Ergonomic pick and bung, for a comfortable grip.
          • Strong and light anodised aluminium shaft, for lightweight travel and reliable support.
          • A durable spike and bung for ease of penetration in hard and soft snow.
          • Large tethering points in the pick and spike, for ease of clipping and security.

            Spire

            The new lightweight ice axe for travel in the mountains.

            Spire Tech
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            [{ "Product Name": "Spire Tech", "Product Code": "A0441A", "Colour": "Red", "Length": "45cm", "Weight": "323g", "Certification": "EN13089:2011 Type 1" },{ "Product Name": "Spire Tech", "Product Code": "A0442A", "Colour": "Matt Grey", "Length": "50cm", "Weight": "337g", "Certification": "EN13089:2011 Type 1" },{ "Product Name": "Spire Tech", "Product Code": "A0443A", "Colour": "Matt Grey", "Length": "55cm", "Weight": "351g", "Certification": "EN13089:2011 Type 1" }]
            • High strength steel alloy pick, adze, and spike for excellent purchase and durability.
            • Machined chamfers on both the pick and adze, for efficient penetration of ice and neve.
            • Ergonomic pick and bung, for a comfortable grip.
            • Strong and light anodised aluminium shaft, for reliable support.
            • Gently curved shaft for excellent swing and penetration as well as clearance for daggering up steep neve.
            • A durable spike and bung for ease of penetration in hard and soft snow.
            • Large tethering points in the pick and spike, for ease of clipping and security.

              Spire Tech

              The new lightweight mountaineering ice axe.

              Ice Axe Spares for Discontinued Axes
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                Ice Axe Spares for Discontinued Axes

                We still hold parts for discontinued axes, although as we make them in small batches we may be out of certain items from time to time.