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NOMIC NOMIC Ice climbing axe
LASER SPEED LIGHT LASER SPEED LIGHT Ultra-light ice screw with integrated crank
LYNX® LYNX® Modular crampon for ice and mixed climbing, with LEVERLOCK UNIVERSEL bindings
VIZION VIZION Eye shield for METEOR, BOREO and SIROCCO helmets
Ice climbing through the eyes of Matthias Scherer – Instagram Takeover Ice climbing through the eyes of Matthias Scherer – Instagram Takeover From time to time, athletes from Team Petzl take control of our Instagram account. For one full week, they transport us directly into their world, allow us to experience their adventures first hand, and share what inspires them day-in and day-out. In January 2017, Matthias Scherer, a seasoned ice climber with more than 1000 routes under his belt, told us about a few of his icy adventures. Break out your parkas and enjoy the seven posts from this talented frozen-water enthusiast. #MatthiasTakeover Ice climbing
Tips and techniques for ice climbing Tips and techniques for ice climbing Belay technique for ice climbing is very similar to rock climbing. The biggest difference is placing protection and building anchors in an often fragile medium. Proper load distribution and protecting the anchor become much more critical. To make the most of this fickle frozen substance, you need to understand how ice forms and transforms, and remember a few simple tips and techniques to increase speed, efficiency, and the overall level of fun. Ice climbing
10 photos… of moments frozen in time 10 photos… of moments frozen in time When the waterfalls freeze and gully conditions are just right, ice climbers pull out the file to sharpen their ice axes, crampons, ice screws and start preparing their packs. Winter offers a truly unique form of fun and adventure, so dive right into the magical world of ice through 10 frosty photos! Ice climbing
How To Build Your Ice Climbing Kit How To Build Your Ice Climbing Kit With the temperatures dropping and snow falling on the mountains, now is the time to get your ice climbing kit together for the upcoming season. Dividing your gear into four different mini-kits is a great way to stay organized and assure that you have all the important pieces. Ice climbing