Blue Ice Akila LT Adze Ice Axe - Patrol Red 42 cm

The Blue Ice Akila LT Adze Ice Axe is a lightweight and reliable tool designed for ski touring, glacier travel, and general mountaineering. Crafted with an anodized aerospace aluminum shaft (7075-T6) and a chromoly steel head, this axe offers exceptional strength-to-weight ratio. The 42 cm length provides optimal balance for technical ascents and self-arrest maneuvers. The patrol red color ensures high visibility in alpine environments.

Advantages

Ultra-lightweight at only 220 g, reducing fatigue during long approaches. The adze head allows efficient step cutting and snow excavation. Straight shaft with textured grip zone ensures secure handling even with gloves. CE/UIAA Type B certified for safety.

Suitable for

• Ski touring and ski mountaineering
• Glacier travel and crevasse rescue
• General mountaineering and alpine climbing
• Lightweight backpacking

Key specifications

• Product Type: Ice Axe
• Head Type: Adze
• Shaft Length: 42 cm
• Shaft Material: Anodized Aerospace Aluminum (7075-T6)
• Head Material: Chromoly Steel
• Weight: 220 g
• Color: Patrol Red
• Certification: CE / UIAA Type B
• Leash Compatibility: Yes (leash sold separately)
• Country of Design: Chamonix, France

Recommendations

For optimal performance, pair with a compatible leash (sold separately). Ideal for mountaineers seeking a balance between weight and functionality. Always inspect equipment before use and follow manufacturer guidelines.