Tags for this video: hot forging, ice axe, informative

Grivel Air Tech Carbon Axe With Leash - An air Tech with a Carbon Composite shaft. The most advanced ice axe technology all in 473 grams! This is the new version of the famous Air Tech ice axe. The head, hot forged in a single piece of steel, has become an established alpine classic. This new shaft has a gentle curve just below the head giving greater clearance, making anchoring easier on any sort of terrain.