Black Diamond Raven Ice Axe
Black diamond’s traditional mountaineer’s piolet. A modern version of Chouinard’s original curved-pick mountain axe, the Black Diamond Raven Ice Axe is our classic mountaineer’s piolet that has been used on classic climbs the world over for decades. The Raven’s durable aircraft aluminum shaft and investment-cast stainless steel pick are engineered for secure self-arresting.
- Durable, aircraft-grade aluminum shaft
- Investment-cast, one-piece stainless steel head with a large hole for a carabiner
- Pick’s curve and teeth engineered for secure self-arresting
- CEN-B certified
TECH SPECS
Head : Stainless steel
Shaft : Aluminum
Weight Without Leash : [55 cm] 437 g (15 oz)
Awards
The New York Times – Best In Test 2009
Backpacker Magazine – 2013 Editor’s Choice Gold Award
Outdoorgearlab.com – 2013 Best Buy
