Grivel Air Tech EVO Ice Axe with G-Slider – Hot-Forged Steel Head and G-Bone Shaft for Mountaineering and Glacier Travel

The Grivel Air Tech EVO is a classic mountaineering ice axe engineered for glacier travel, alpine routes, ski touring, and traditional mountaineering objectives. Designed for balanced performance across varied snow and moderate ice conditions, it delivers reliability, durability, and precise handling in technical mountain environments. The hot-forged, one-piece steel head provides strength and secure penetration in firm snow and ice, while maintaining controlled swing dynamics for efficient placements and self-arrest capability. The lightweight aluminum G-bone shaft increases structural resistance while reducing overall weight, supporting efficient movement during long approaches and sustained climbs. An integrated rubber grip at the lower shaft enhances control when terrain becomes steeper. The Air Tech EVO is available in three configurations: No Leash With G-Slider With Long Leash Evo Each version differs only by the included retention system. Select the configuration appropriate for your intended use and preference. Certified to CE EN 13089 Type 2 and UIAA 152 standards, the Air Tech EVO is built for dependable performance in demanding alpine conditions.

• VERSATILE CLASSIC MOUNTAINEERING AXE – Designed for glacier travel, alpine routes, ski touring, and traditional mountaineering where balance, control, and reliability are essential.
• HOT-FORGED ONE-PIECE STEEL HEAD – Precision forged steel head delivers durability, balanced swing performance, and secure penetration in firm snow and ice.
• LIGHTWEIGHT G-BONE ALUMINUM SHAFT – Ergonomic aluminum shaft with G-bone profile increases strength while reducing weight for efficient movement in alpine terrain.
• INCLUDES G-SLIDER – Integrated adjustable G-Slider system allows controlled hand positioning while helping retain the axe on steeper terrain.
• CERTIFIED FOR MOUNTAINEERING – CE EN 13089 Type 2 and UIAA 152 certified; lightweight construction with approximate weight 473 g depending on length.