Petzl Quark Hammer Ice Axe Review

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Rock climbers are well aware of the usefulness of a good hammer. The Petzl Quark Hammer Ice Axe is one of the finest climbing hammers around. The Petzl Quark Hammer Ice Axe can be used in many situations and in a mix of terrains. Although the Petzl Quark Hammer Ice Axe is named as an “Ice Axe”, it is not limited for use in ice climbing only.

The Petzl Quark Hammer Ice Axe is perfect for many climbing situations. It can be used for ice climbing, rock climbing, caving, canyoning, general mountaineering and many other applications. The Petzl Quark Hammer Ice Axe has even found use in rescue work involving mountains and high inclines where getting to the rescuee can be very difficult and requires quite a bit of climbing skill.

The Petzl Quark Hammer Ice Axe is very durable as befitting an equipment whose reliability can mean the life and death of its user. The Petzl Quark Hammer Ice Axe is made of very durable and tough materials. Its shape is also specially designed to allow it to be very easy to use when climbing. The Petzl Quark Hammer Ice Axe has a trapezoidal shape. This allows for the hammer to be easily jammed into crevices and cracks which helps in giving climbers a good, solid hold on the mountain or slope that they are climbing. Even in overhangs and incline variations, the Petzl Quark Hammer Ice Axe is still very useful. Because of its curved handle, the Petzl Quark Hammer Ice Axe can easily be used to negotiate any incline changes or overhangs.

The Petzl Quark Hammer Ice Axe weighs in at 645 g, easy to carry without adding too much weight to the carrier. The length of the shaft of the hammer is 50 cm. The Petzl Quark Hammer Ice Axe is actually the hammer counterpart of the Quark.

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