Camp Corsa Ice Axe

Despite its lightweight it is a fully functional uiaa certified b ice ax capable of being used for self rescue glissading and strong enough to be used as a belay anchor.

Camp corsa ice axe. Optional sliding leash 1305 easily attaches to shaft. The most advanced mountaineering ice axe on the market. 16050 table mountain parkway 600 golden co 80403. Forged aluminum pick and adze.

Despite its 100 aluminum design it s more versatile than we originally thought. Ski mountaineers and other alpine travelers needed an ultralight mountaineering axe so camp usa created the 7 2 ounce corsa ice axe. The camp usa corsa ice axe is quite possibly the lightest weight ice ax in the world weighing just 8 8 oz 250 grams in a size 60 cm length. The steel components.

Camp picked up gold award at 2020 ispo for their new race corse ice axe. It will be in stores later this year. The corsa nanotech is the most advanced mountaineering ice axe on the market. After few years of loosing ground to its competitors camp has came back to reclaim the prize for the lightest ice axe in the world.

Quite possibly the lightest ice axe in the world c a m p. Usa corsa excels at mountaineering adventure racing and low angle glacier travel. The lightest ice axe in the world. Available at rei 100 satisfaction guaranteed.

Employs the same 7075 t6 aluminum alloy as the hyperlight corsa but features innovative sandvik nanoflex steel reinforcements on the pick and spike. Although the corsa ice axe isn t the tool of choice for steep alpine or ice climbing the aluminum pick gets the job done well on hard. 3 8 out of 5 stars 10 ratings. The key to this ice axe s low weight is all aluminum construction.

No that s not a typo. 108 00 119 95 free return on some sizes and colors select size to see the return policy for the item. The new blue corsa race weigh feathery 185 grams at 50cm. It merges the hyperlight properties of aluminum construction with a sandvik nanoflex steel reinforced tip and spike for a solid grip on hard snow and ice.

Nylon spike plug on all lengths keeps ice out of the shaft. While it performs poorly at anchor construction chopping steps or for anything that involves using its micro sized adze it climbs steep ish snow and self arrests fine as long as conditions aren t too firm. This thing only weighs 7 2 ounces.