Skylotec North Couloir Adze technical ice axe

The North Couloir Adze by Skylotec is a technical ice axe with a blade designed for ice climbing and technical mountaineering, ideal for tackling icefalls, north faces, and gullies with maximum precision. This professional tool boasts a fully modular head that allows for adjustments based on specific needs for ice or technical mixed conditions, offering unprecedented versatility. It comes standard with the interchangeable Ice blade, characterized by a machined profile that ensures optimal grip and penetration even on the hardest ice. Progression is made extremely smooth thanks to the Change Over accessories, which facilitate hand changes, and the Bumper, which provides solid support to relieve weight on the tool during pulls. The included Adze blade is perfect for digging in snow or cleaning holds from icy residues. The lightweight alloy handle with anodized finish features a geometry designed to adapt to any ice morphology, complemented by an overmolded ergonomic grip that enhances usability. The steel tip is equipped with a hole for carabiners or Swhippy elastic straps, ensuring maximum practicality. Certified according to EN 13089 standards, the ice axe can be further customized with the Mixte blade for rock or the Hammer, making it a complete and safe adventure companion for any mountaineer.