[pct-l] Ice axes

Cat Nelson sagegirl51 at gmail.com
Wed Jan 9 21:24:46 CST 2013


Is there such a thing as an adjustable combo hiking stick/ice ax? Maybe
removeable head?
On Jan 9, 2013 4:03 PM, "belcherjd at juno.com" <belcherjd at juno.com> wrote:

> Thank you Ned, Sonya, Matt, and Scott.
>
> Your replies are very helpful as was a reply from John “GQ” Duncan class
> of 2011 regarding his high snow year experiences.
>
> I have a pair of hiking boots I was considering on using through the
> Sierra’s until I realized that they fit me prefect now ….. not after 700
> miles of abuse to my feet:)
>
> So, I shall stay with the trail runners and pick up a pair of KTS Aluminum
> Crampons.
>
>
> Ned and all, next question.
>  I’ve been going to purchase the BD Raven Pro at 14 oz but also looking
> intently at the CAMP USA Corsa axe which is only 7 oz (60cm is a perfect
> fit).  For our purposes (not going to be hanging off the edge of a glacier)
> it would do fine??  Yes/No - what’s the thoughts here?
>
>
> 'til later
> Jon (Gandalf - PCT class of 2013)
> Marysville WA
>
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