[pct-l] Ice Axe

[AsABat]

I've used a Black Diamond Raven Pro for an unplanned (not practice) self arrest on slick ice on Mt Baldy and it worked fine, that is, I'm still here.

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"Jim & Jane Moody" <moodyjj at comcast.net> wrote:

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>I used a BD Raven through the Sierra this year, and I didn't die. 
>That's the primary criteria, right? 
>
>Mango 
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>----- Original Message ----- 
>From: "dan kayser" <yoyodadio at msn.com> 
>To: gwschenk at socal.rr.com, "PCT" <pct-l at backcountry.net> 
>Sent: Thursday, December 9, 2010 11:56:13 AM 
>Subject: Re: [pct-l] Ice Axe 
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>Anyone have/use a Black Diamond Rave or Raven Ultra?  Good? Bad? 
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>> Date: Wed, 8 Dec 2010 20:21:38 -0800 
>> From: gwschenk at socal.rr.com 
>> To: pct-l at backcountry.net 
>> Subject: Re: [pct-l] Ice Axe 
>> 
>> On 12/8/2010 8:09 PM, Lisa Freathy wrote: 
>> > Time to starting looking at ice axes... what are you all carrying
>with you out 
>> > there? I'm thinking about the ULA Helix... 
>> 
>> You might consider the Camp Corsa. Only 7 ozs. and it's a real ice
>axe. 
>> 
>> Gary 
>> 
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