Black Diamond Raven Ultra

Description built with a streamlined design and lightweight materials the black diamond raven ultra ice axe is ideal for ski mountaineering missions descending off alpine rock climbs or those just in case situations that involve short sections of glacier travel.

Black diamond raven ultra.

Black diamond raven ultra. This ultralight axe features a streamlined design in a durable strong and compact package. The black diamond raven ice axe with grip takes our classic mountaineer s piolet the raven and combines a new dual density rubber grip and our updated slider leash for increased security and versatility. A traditional axe for legendary ascents the trusty black diamond raven delivers quality you can feel.

Find the best price on the bd raven ultra ice axe at bottom of review. The black diamond raven ultra is a good piolet so long as you don t push it past its comfort zone. The raven pro has all the same features but is two ounces lighter and a bit more expensive. Since 1957 we have been dedicated to designing and constructing the world s best climbing skiing mountain gear.

The black diamond raven pro is the lighter cousin of the mega popular raven. It s not intended for really heavy duty use or steep terrain with high chances of falling to bad consequences. The black diamond raven ultra ice axe is the ideal axe for ski mountaineering and light alpine climbing. Black diamond s raven ultra features a much more traditional design than all the other axes in this review.

Black diamond equipment ltd. Black diamond built the raven ultra ice axe for fast and light alpine routes and technical ski mountaineering. Raven ultra ice axe compare a streamlined piolet for ski mountaineering or ultra lightweight missions. The head has a thin steel pick with a traditional positive curve that s comfortable to hang onto.

The raven pro along with the rest of the raven family are among the most comfortable ice axes to carry.