Ice anchor workshop
Petzl partnered with the "Ice Climbing Ecrins event" to organize a workshop to test the pull-out strength of ice screws and ice threads. The pull-out strength was tested using an equalized belay anchor attached to a jack and a chain.
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Ice climbing - La Muse (M8/grade6)
Daniel Dulac and Stéphane Husson, two alpine guides decided to climb this majestic ice fall. This is the second ascent of this really hard route [M8, grade6, 120m].