Petzl Tour
Best lightweight axe for ski touring and glacier travel.
A streamlined, essential harness built for the specific demands of ski touring and glacier travel. It prioritizes efficiency by allowing for quick transitions without removing skis or crampons, making it a reliable choice for fast-moving backcountry missions.
$47.27
at
Klarna
Who it's for
- Ski mountaineers and glacier travelers prioritizing minimal pack weight.
- Backcountry skiers and hikers needing an unobtrusive emergency tool.
- Adventurers seeking a dependable tool for non-technical snow and ice.
Who should skip it
- Climbers tackling vertical ice or challenging alpine routes.
- Users requiring maximum durability for demanding, frequent use.
- Experienced alpinists desiring interchangeable components for versatility.
Performance breakdown
Alpine Efficiency
Donning the harness with skis or crampons on is incredibly seamless.
Packability
Minimalist design disappears into your pack when not in use.
Weight Optimization
Featherlight construction keeps you moving fast in high-altitude terrain.
Gear Organization
Two loops are sufficient for essentials but limited for complex climbing.
Intuitive Handling
Color-coded straps eliminate guesswork during high-stress alpine transitions.
Hanging Comfort
Prioritizes weight over padding, making extended hanging sessions less comfortable.
Key Specs
Weight
200 g
Material
Nylon, Polyester, Aluminum
Waist Size
64-108 cm
Leg Loop Size
55-79 cm
Number of Gear Loops
2
Certifications
CE EN 12277 type C, UKCA, UIAA
Gender
Unisex
Age Group
Adult
Skill Level
Intermediate to Advanced
Has Ice Clipper Slots
Yes
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