Technical alpine ice axe, with interchangeable head and G-bone shaft. Comes with the Alpine Vario blade.
- Weight: 545 grams
- Size: 50 cm
- Certification: CE EN 13089, type 2, UIAA 152
GRIVEL'S VARIO SYSTEM
The VARIO System is an innovative system of modular blades and accessories.
It is compatible with all ice tools in the Machine family (Light Machine, North Machine, North Machine Carbon, Tech Machine, Tech Machine Carbon, Dark Machine, and Dark Machine X).
The VARIO System allows you to combine four different blades:
Ice Vario
Hot forged blade for technical alpinism and ice climbing. T-rated.
Carbon steel. 116 grams (4 oz).
Alpine Vario
Hot forged blade for technical alpinism. T-rated.
Carbon steel. 116 grams (4 oz).
Total Ice Vario
Blade especially made for pure ice climbing. B-rated.
Carbon Steel. 96 grams (3.3 oz).
Total Dry Vario
Blade especially made for dry tooling. T-rated.
Carbon Steel. 120 grams (4.2 oz).
With four accessories:
Simple Vario
Naked back for Vario blade system. Designed to keep the weight as low as possible.
Stainless steel. 15 grams (0.5 oz).
Mini-Hammer Vario
Small hammer for Vario blade system. Its minimal construction keeps the weight low but helps to
protect the shaft while also providing a hammer if needed.
Stainless steel. 37 grams (1.3 oz).
Hammer Vario
A more substantial hammer for Vario system blades.
Stainless steel. 67 grams (2.3 oz).
Adze Vario
Adze for Vario system blades. Grivel multi-faceted "stealth" signature shape.
Stainless steel. 57 grams (2 oz).
