Combining a telescoping trekking pole and a fully-functioning ice axe, the SNOWSCOPIC is the only piece of equipment you'll need for trekking, approaches and easy snow climbs. Extend the bottom section for use as a handy trekking pole; shorten it when the going gets steeper. Stainless steel pick and adze is designed comfortable gripping. Equipped with a carbide tip. 4 mm toothed pick made of Charlet steel: durable, works great in both snow and ice. Durable Charlet steel adze, contoured for hand. Efficient for chopping steps. Head, adze and pick with cut-out profile for weight saving. Pick equipped with hole for clipping a carabiner or attaching a sling. High strength aluminum shaft (7075 aluminum, the same used in aerospace industry) Anodized for corrosion protection. Telescoping section expands up to 105 cm. Carbide tip. Sold with toothed snow basket for improved performance in hard snow. Weight 450 g.