ice axes – Climbing Gear Reviews

Grivel Ghost Tech Review

Grivel’s Ghost range is well established, in fact we reviewed the Ghost axe back in 2018 as part of a

This past winter season, what with all the Covid restrictions, has definitely been a strange one and I feel quite

As winter approaches and temperatures drop, thoughts turn away from warm rock climbs to frigid frosty faces, cauliflowered columns, pencil

Grivel are perhaps the oldest name in alpine hardware and are just about to celebrate their 200th anniversary as a

A serious contender for the best technical alpine tool crown. Grivel have an enviable history in the climbing world – they

Dave takes a look at the all season, all use Alpine axes from sustainable Italians Grivel. The head, which is

Kev has been out testing the Switch ice tools from DMM. What did he think of their top end,

We’ve used the Black Diamond Raven Ultra Ice Axe on classic alpine routes, ski tours and approaches. So what did we