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Description
A radical icefall tool. The unique Triband shaft, enables positive hand location, gives substantial clearance and an efficient, ergonomic wrist position in use. With a superstrong fully T tested shaft, a razor sharp B tested pick and a hot forged knuckle rest, the xeno loves to be pounded into fat ice pillars, tapped into thin verglas or hooked on tiny edges. Stronger T type tested picks also available for a more mixed climbing bias.
• Fully curved shaft offers substantial clearance and increased grip ergonomics.
• Tribend shaft offers three separate hand positions.
• B Type taper ground pick gives excellent penetration and easy removal.
• Available in adze or hammer version.
• Chokehold leash supplied as standard.
• Hot Forged for strength.
• Superb balance.
• Removable knuckle r
1 Review
Review
Review by: mgg, 2005-08-01
If your using this in water ice great. Not so brill for scottish mixed or general mountaineering. Radically curved. Like this rest of british tools these things are durable as hell, but lack the finese and balanced feel of the european axes.