Results for tag: "Ice Axe"

The Ice Axe market is a subset of the larger Sporting Goods and Equipment industry. Ice Axes are specialized tools used for mountaineering, ice climbing, and glacier travel. They are typically composed of a metal head, a shaft, and a handle. The head is designed to penetrate ice and snow, while the shaft and handle provide leverage and support. Ice Axes are used to ascend and descend steep slopes, as well as to self-arrest in the event of a fall. Ice Axes come in a variety of shapes and sizes, and are made from a variety of materials. The most common materials are aluminum, steel, and titanium. Ice Axes are also available with a variety of handle shapes and grips, as well as with removable heads. The Ice Axe market is highly competitive, with a number of companies offering a wide range of products. Some of the leading companies in the market include Black Diamond, Petzl, Grivel, Camp, and Mammut. Show Less Read more