Petzl Ride
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Petzl Ride is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
Description
Description
The Petzl Ride ice axe is ideal for ski touring and glacier travel, offering a compact and ultra-light design that won't weigh you down. With a sturdy all-steel head, a 3 mm tapered pick, and a bent shaft, you can confidently make solid placements on your adventures.
Features
Highly Technical:
- This ice axe features a steel head that delivers performance comparable to that of a classic ice axe.
- The pick is tapered to 3 mm at the tip, ensuring excellent penetration into ice.
- Its curved shaft and machined grip provide enhanced handling and control.
Very Lightweight:
- Weighing only 250 g, it offers exceptional ease of use without compromising performance.
Compact Design:
- Measuring just 45 cm and equipped with a bevelled spike, the axe can be conveniently stowed inside the pack:
- This minimises the risk of injury when the axe is attached to the exterior of the pack.
- Stowing it inside the pack ensures greater discretion and prevents potential damage to the pack.
- Includes protective caps designed to cover the ice axe pick for enhanced safety.
Specifications
| Pick type | 1 |
| Shaft type | 1 |
| Material(s) | Tempered steel, 7075 aluminum |
| Certification(s) | CE, UIAA, UKCA |
| Length of shaft | 45 cm |
| Weight | 250 g |
| Inner Pack Count | 1 |
Technology
Technical Notice
- Download the PDF : technical-notice-COMM-PIOLETS-ALPI-3 - 2.24 MB
- Download the PDF : ICE AXE - ACCESSORY COMPATIBILITY - 0.39 MB
Declaration Of Conformity
- Download the PDF : UE-Declaration-U04A-Ride - 0.18 MB
- Download the PDF : UKCA via CE Declaration_RIDE U04A - 0.47 MB
Tips for maintaining your equipment
Inspection
PPE inspection procedure
PPE checklist
Technical Content
ICE AXE USAGE FOR SKIING
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WARNINGS
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Climbing a Snow Slope
Climbing a steep section or hard/icy snow slope
| On the descent, keep your ice axe within reach: |
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Ice axe under a pack shoulder strap
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Holding the ice axe and a pole
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Ice axe on the pack
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Descending a difficult steep section by skidding or climbing
Snowboard descent
WARNING: In these situations the ice axe is used as an additional balance point. It would not be effective for stopping a fall in progress.
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