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September 9, 2010

Petzl Cascade Ice Pick for Quark Review

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Petzl Cascade Pick

Petzl Cascade Pick

Price: $49.95 at 2 stores.
Average Rating: 5 out of 5

Eastern Mountain Sports (EMS)

The PetzlĀ® Cascade is a replacement pick for the Petzl Quark ice tools.

Features:

  • 3 mm thick
  • Adapted for steep walls
  • Angled tooth improves hooking ability and placements in thin ice
  • Beveled teeth for easy removal
  • Narrow forged pick penetrates even in hard ice
  • Type B

Moosejaw

The Cascade Pick by Petzl is a pick designed for ice climbing.

Features:

  • 3-year guarantee
  • 4 mm pick tapering to 3 mm at tip
  • Type B pick

great picks

simon_sez at Eastern Mountain Sports (EMS) on 01/01/2010
Rated: 5
Not that you have much choice but the Petzl picks are great with the factory design. These picks are great for all ice climbing applications. I get about 1.5-2 seasons out of a set of picks with heavy weekend usage.
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