ICEFLUTE
Protective ice-screw holder
This holder protects five ice screws from damage and protect the climber from the screws' sharp edges.Securely holds screws and allows for quick, one-handed use. Can be attached directly to a harness or worn on the chest.
- Open-ended design helps avoid ice/snow build-up
- Tubes can be used individually or linked together
- General information (multilanguages) [PDF - 1.19 MB]
- Technical notice [PDF - 408.02 KB]
- Spare parts [PDF - 1.23 MB]
Specifications
Weight: 155 g
Holds ice screws up to 21 cm
Materials:°plastic and rubber
3-year guarantee
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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].