Mountain Locker: Ice Tools and Ice Axes - Which to Pick?

16/11/2025 33 min

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Episode Synopsis

In this episode of the Tactical Alpinism Podcast, Mauri DiMeo and Silas Rossi discuss the nuances of selecting ice tools and axes for various mountain activities. They explore the differences between technical ice tools, hybrid mountain tools, and mountaineering axes, offering insights into their preferences and experiences. The conversation emphasizes the importance of trying out equipment at ice festivals and considering the ecosystem of a single brand for efficiency.