Grivel Mont Blanc Ice Axe

Since 1818 grivel manufactures mountain equipment.

Grivel mont blanc ice axe. One piece hot forged and gold plated head with modern teeth. The ice axe was in the hands of the guides who went with the alpinists and helped their ascent cutting steps into the ice like the 354 steps in the mur de la cote to help marie henriette d angeville reach the summit of mont blanc in 1838 or like the 3 000 steps that is 90 000 hits of the ice axe for the ascent of the grosshorn. It is an ideal tool for trekking non technical climbs and glacial travel. Best sellers you may like in ice axes 21 black diamond raven pro ice axe 82 73 109 95 1 petzl summit evo ice axe 179 95 0 black diamond venom hammer ice axe 169 95 0 black.

So grivel is now 190 years old. From the experience of 200 years we imagine the future to create ever more innovative products for mountaineering climbing skiing and running trail running to take you where your heart takes you in the safest possible way. The grivel mont blanc nepal sa ice axe met and exceeded all my expectations. Today grivel continues to make cutting edge alpine gear with help from some of the best alpinists in the world.

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Monte bianco gold a tribute to tradition designed for celebrations and prizes. The headquarters are in courmayeur at the foot of the highest mountain in the alps mont blanc. Celebrate grivel s 200 year anniversary and you could win a classic 200 ice axe value of 299 99 and a 200 rucksack value 189 99. Founded in 1818 grivel is a pioneering brand at the foot of mont blanc in courmeyer italy where after 200 years it continues to produce innovative rock ice and alpine gear including the 200 ice axe and the 200 rucksack.

The curved shaft certainly speeds up the learning curve when in the hands of a beginner making it an excellent choice for rental programs schools or loaning to a friend. Grivel is the world leader in the production of crampons and among the leaders of ice axe producers too. Using a hot forging process similar to the one they perfected in the early 1800 s grivel makes. Make offer grivel mont blanc straight shaft ice axe curved axe with hammer and leash.

Grivel mont blanc straight shaft ice axe curved axe with hammer and leash. Les forges 6 11013 courmayeur ao italy operative office loc. Also ideal as a gift not only for mountain lovers. In 1818 the grivel family of forgers from courmayeur italy started making mountaineering tools at the request of alpinists who passed the factory located at the foot of mont blanc.