Quark

Quark

Petzl

$259.95

The Quark is a versatile ice axe designed for technical mountaineering and for ice climbing.

Its balance and its ICE pick allow solid placements on any type of ice. The TRIGREST and GRIPREST handrests make it easy to handle and comfortable in any situation. They provide more efficient handle grip for difficult sections. Entirely modular, the QUARK ice axe adapts easily to technical, varied terrain: snow couloirs, gullies, north faces, icefalls.

Weight: 19.4oz / 550g

Description

The Quark is a versatile ice axe designed for technical mountaineering and for ice climbing.

Its balance and its ICE pick allow solid placements on any type of ice. The TRIGREST and GRIPREST handrests make it easy to handle and comfortable in any situation. They provide more efficient handle grip for difficult sections. Entirely modular, the QUARK ice axe adapts easily to technical, varied terrain: snow couloirs, gullies, north faces, icefalls.

Weight: 19.4oz / 550g

Additional information

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