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Wooden ice axe. Leather protectors for adze, pick and ferrule. Amazon. Named after Riccardo Cassin (the famous Italian Mountaineer) this ice axe most likely dates from 1949 - 1952. You'll find new or used products in Ice Axe on eBay. We have a great online selection at the lowest prices with Fast & Free shipping on many items! Get the best deals on Charlet Moser Ice Climbing Equipment when you shop the largest online selection at eBay. Drytooling & ice climbing training tools for safe indoor use to train your endurance on any climbing wall or gym. 5" head © Vintage Winter The wood and metal on this vintage ice axe are in excellent condition. A much smaller head than traditional mountaineering ice axed, this axe was utilitarian in its size. Frenchman, J Charlet, started making ice axes in Chamonix, in the shadow of Mont Blanc, around 1880. They quickly attach to the harness with a simple lark's head knot and avoids any loss of tools. Pick and Adz head has a dark patina, and the makers mark / stamp are clearly visible - F. ice axe is one of the most commonly found pieces of vintage ice harvesting memorabilia due to the popularity of the Gifford-Wood brand. It features its original wrist leash, negative tip clearance pick, solid wooden shaft, curved adze, traditional shaped spike and a carabiner hole. It features its original wrist leash, negative tip clearance pick, solid wooden shaft, curved adze and a traditional shaped spike. Aug 14, 2025 · It features its original wrist leash, negative tip clearance pick, solid wooden shaft, curved adze, traditional shaped spike and a carabiner hole. While you may be Aug 22, 2025 · Great addition to any axe collection This Gifford Wood Company ice axes comes with a great looking vintage handle Axe in excellent condition with a beautiful stamp Great antique handle allows for instant display! 4 days ago · Charlet Moser Mont-Blanc Wooden Ice Axe Made in France Vintage 73. The alpenstock, a long wooden stick with an iron spike point used by shepherds to cross snowfields and glaciers in the Alps since the Middle Ages, was the precursor of the ice ax. No other compares. This is a beautiful Swiss Ice Axe from the 1920s-1930s, and is an antique by itself! This Swiss axe is very old fashioned looking, with a dark colored ash wooden shaft, which is darkend by oil and use. Owners name engraved on head and stamped on leather cover. Still as strong as the day it was made it could still be used today! Wallner" c. 5"l x 11. Check out our ice axe wood selection for the very best in unique or custom, handmade pieces from our camping shops. 25"h © Vintage Winter A wonderful old wooden ice axe in excellent condition. 12 x 22 1/2 inches. Wood is comfortable to hold, it is warm and it smells like the woods. Find top brands, exclusive offers, and unbeatable prices on eBay. 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Oct 25, 2016 · A wooden ice axe consists of 7 parts: a forged head (pick, adze & ears), the wooden shaft, steel drive pins, a steel spike, a tapered steel ferule, a fabric leash & ring, and a screw-in leash stop. It is in excellent condition and has been preserved with our natural oil and beeswax finish. Now you can prepare for the upcoming ice season, in your gym, without worrying about injuring someone or puncturing the pads with sharp points raining down from above. If you are old enough, you used one of these This vintage ice axe has a beautiful dark wood handle. Note that the webbing arrest strap is missing. Oct 12, 2024 · Perfect for gyms or home climbing walls, these wooden training ice axes offer a practical and safe alternative for climbers looking to push their boundaries in ice climbing disciplines. MacInnes Massey ice axe. A wonderful old wooden ice axe. We have sold thousands of vintage wooden ice axes and only a handful have had this much figure. 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Lighter weight and easier to grip this axe is a unique addition to your collection. A travel companion for romantics and nostalg The Andermatten brothers out of Saas Almagel in Central Switzerland are attributed with the creation of the Mischabel ice axes. But last month, the geniuses at Furnace Industries launched their new wooden tool that’s as strong as it is pretty. DRY ICE Tools DRY ICE® Tools are patented Indoor Ice Axes used by looping stiff rubber straps over the holds used in rock climbing gyms. com: ice axPick Axe 8 in 1, Folding Pickaxe Mattock with Multi-Purpose Garden Hoe and Survival Knife, Stainless Steel Pick Axes for Digging, Ice Chipping and Weeding Jan 26, 2017 · MarkShultz's ProjectThe steel pick, from Furnace Industries (who makes the only technically rated wood ice axe), has an unusually long stem on it. 5" head © Vintage Winter This 1941 vintage Swiss wooden ice axe is stamped with "Kandersteg" and the number Jun 23, 2019 · About this item Made of high quality wood and professional food grade 304 stainless steel, it won't rust and crush ice easily. Get the best deals on Ice Axe when you shop the largest online selection at eBay. 5" head© Vintage Winter Classic "old school" mountaineering axe. Unique piece for decor! Feb 14, 2024 · The best icy outdoor adventures demand the best ice axes. 5"l x 10. com. Wooden shaft. 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