Ultralight yet technical, the BLUE ICE Akila Ice Axe + Adze keeps us moving quickly and efficiently on our backcountry tours. The reverse-curve pick offers precision on steep ice, while the wider adze quickly clears snow for placing screws. When it comes time to shred that hard-earned powder, this tool's compact design and the included protectors let us easily and safely stash it away.
Price: $169.95 from Backcountry
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Compatible with all BLUE ICE axes and with most ice axes on the market with their adjustable elastics, these blade and adze protections will keep your ice axe sharp and protect your equipment.
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