Winter Mountaineering and Climbing Instructor Rob Johnson explains the essentials of choosing and using your first ice axe and crampons for winter mountaineering. Ever year as winter rolls around, you ...

Few items of outdoor gear are as personal as an ice axe. It’s a tool of empowerment, opening up new realms that we just can’t access without one: a snowy summit in North Wales, an icy gully in ...

The Neve is a classic, reliable ice axe for mountaineering and glacier travel. The forged chromoly steel head has an ergonomic design for a secure grip and good comfort. The pick is engineered for ...

The X-Light takes the same quality forged components and profiled geometries as the X-Dream and X-All Mountain tools, but simplifies the shaft to make it the most suitable axe for low-angle ... solid ...