Grivel Monte Bianco

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The Monte Bianco is a mountaineering axe/piolet made by Grivel. It hasn't been rated yet. Be the first to write a review.

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From Moosejaw:
"Free Shipping. Grivel Mount Bianco Ice Axe (Spring 2008) Grivel Monte Bianco Ice Axe (Fall 2006)The redesigned Monte Bianco by Grivel is inspired by the traditional requirements of classical alpinism. It reflects the origins of wooden-shafted mountaineering tools, but it is built in accordance with UIAA/ CE B standard (270kg). To achieve this the shaft is a composite of carbon-fiber and wood. The Monte Bianco is a tribute to tradition, with the assurance of today s standards and technology. Specs & Tech: Blade: classic, neutral Materials: ChroMoly steel, carbon-wood composite shaft Construction: hot-forged head CE - Shaft Resistance: 270 kg B"

From EMS:
"The redesigned Grivel Monte Bianco Ice Axe is a tribute to classical alpinism using today's most advanced technology. The shaft combines traditional wood with carbon-fiber. The head was forced in a single piece with modern-style serrations. The head and shaft are joined together with light alloy. Carbon steel blade; carbon-wood composite shaft. Construction: hot-forged head. Blade: classic, neutral. CE shaft resistance: 280 kg. B. Length: 65cm. Range of Use: traverses, easy climbs, classical and technical alpinism. Certificated to CE norms. Shovel."