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A grub axe has one end with an axe on one side and an adze on the other. These types of axes are also known as cutter mattocks. These axes are used for felling down small trees and branches. These are made to cut against the grain of the wood. They have been designed with the optimum combination of strength, weight and features for the activity. The axe blade has a flared shape and a sharp and thin tip. With Petzl's extensive line of ice axes, climbers are sure to find the right tool for their vertical endeavours. Compatible shovel for the NORTH COULOIR ice axes and it enables you to. The NOMIC builds on these innovations: the comfortable ergonomic handle, multiple grip configuration and pick weights make it the perfect tool for both sketchy dry-tooling and climbing steep ice columns. Overview Anatomy of the ice axe Head: The head is comprised of the pick, adze and the carabiner hole and is usually made of a steel alloy. Technical ice axe designed for ice climbing and technical mountaineering. Here is a helpful guide to which ice axe/axes to buy for specific activities, one of the most essential bits of kit for when you go out in winter or Alpine terrain. Replacement adze for the X-Light ice axe. Ice Axe Head Protector 8.00 CAMP USA Inc Neve Ice Axe 79.95 CAMP Ice Axe Spike/Pick Protector 2.50 DMM Raptor Hammer Ice Axe 169.95 BLUE ICE Blackbird Ice Axe 99.95 Petzl Gully Adze Ice Axe 43cm 169.95 Camp USA Corsa Ice Axes 119.95 89.96 CAMP Corsa Ice Axe 119. It was the first company to design a tool specifically for leashless ice and mixed climbing. Petzl has always been at the forefront of these technical innovations. As climbers and mountaineers, we use the adze of an ice axe for countless applications building snow anchors, chopping out tent-platforms, cutting steps, or created a snow bollard in the edge of a bergschrund from which to rappel from as seen here in this photo with the Grivel Air Tech Evolution, just to name a few. As a result, climbers are able to explore new techniques and push mountaineering and ice climbing in new, groundbreaking directions. As technology has advanced, so have ice axes: they have become more specialized, lighter, more durable and with better performance characteristics. the Black Diamond Venom ice axe is the one tool to have for technical ski mountaineering missions, classic glacier routes and. Over the years Petzl Ice axes have evolved a great deal.