{"product_id":"salewa-north-x-ice-axe","title":"Salewa North-X Ice Axe","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Salewa North-X Axe is an ergonomic and versatile ice tool engineered for technical mountaineering, ice climbing, and glacier travel. With a hot-forged steel pick and available with an adze or hammer, this axe offers a balanced swing and precise placement on all types of rock and ice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat truly sets the North-X apart is its unique sliding, easy-adjust hand rest. As you climb steep snow, the hand rest moves with you, promoting an energy-saving and faster ascent. On vertical rock or ice, it locks securely in place when loaded, giving you maximum support. The integrated webbing anchor leash provides fast and secure self-belaying.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 20° offset 7075 aluminium shaft and insulated synthetic grip protect your hands from the cold on longer routes. For added safety on the descent, the axe features a replaceable steel tip instead of a traditional spike, which provides a more secure hold on rock and ice. The North-X is an axe designed for precision, comfort, and safety in challenging alpine environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e* Axes are sold individually.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrecision-cast steel head is comfortable to carry in the hand when used for support on ascents and descents\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAggressive blade for secure placement in every type of ice and rock\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBalanced weight and a 20° offset shaft for optimal swinging and efficient belay anchoring\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEasy-adjust handrest for an improved hold or hand switching in steep terrain (single-handed adjustment, no tools required)\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnchor leash on shaft (5kN tear strength), also suitable for self-belaying\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandrest can move upwards in snow for smooth plunging or to be kept out of the way when building anchors\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSynthetic grip provides insulation from the cold\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaceable hard metal tip at bottom for better grip when moving over icy surfaces\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvailable with adze and hammer\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpare part \/accessory: 1094 PICK GUARD, 1753 SPIKE FOR ICE AXE, 1752 HANDREST FOR ICE AXE, 1744 NORTH-X BLADE, 1743 LEASH\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSpecification\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLeash Included: Yes\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength: 52.5 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePick Rating: T (2)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShaft Rating: T \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e(2)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 540g (per axe)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Salewa","offers":[{"title":"Adze","offer_id":56013533708661,"sku":"CL-IA-SNORTHX-ADZE","price":153.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"Hammer","offer_id":56013533741429,"sku":"CL-IA-SNORTHX-HAMMER","price":153.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1554\/2851\/files\/salewa_north_x_ebe058f3-dc30-4f14-a7ac-ac89f4bb7e5a.jpg?v=1785461332","url":"https:\/\/rockrn.com\/nl\/products\/salewa-north-x-ice-axe","provider":"Rock+Run","version":"1.0","type":"link"}