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An ice climbing tool with an ergonomic handle. Now, with the NOMIC, climbers can ascend ice with the fluidity and freedom of rock climbing. A high performance tool perfect for all climbers.

Features:

• Three ways to grip the handle.
• Weight is distributed towards the tip of the pick: efficient swing, powerful striking and precise placements.
• Pick designed to correspond to the handle's multiple grips: each grip position corresponds to a specific tooth on the pick for increased holding power; geometry is engineered to reduce pick shift when changing hand positions; stable placements.
• Grip size can be adjusted: three positions to accommodate different hand sizes or glove combinations.
• GRIPTAPE on the upper handle provides better grip and thermal insulation.
• Pick weights can be removed to lighten tool.

Technical specifications:

• ASTRO pick included
• Shaft: type T
• Length: 48 cm
• CE / UIAA - 635 g