#Camp cassin x dream full#
Aimed at the most technical and expert mountaineers, X-Dream is full of useful details and can only guarantee you maximum performance. I know that there are better tools suited for the alpine and ideally I own two pairs of tools (one for alpine, one for technical ice/mixed). CAMP X-Dream ice ax is ideal if you want to tackle an icefall or practice dry tooling. I have the equipment and skills to weld a mini adze onto the hammer of the ice pick. Has anyone tried using these tools in piolet canne position in the field enough to validate or nullify my hypothesis?Ģ.) Does the lack of an adze for this tool bother anyone? Possible applications include clearing away bad ice for screw placement or digging a trench for a deadman anchor.
Once you start climbing alot of mixed then buy something agro like the x dream. T-rated X-Dream/X-All Mountain Mixte pick can be used alone or with. If you plan on climbing lots of alpine, its best to have the right tool. With a multipart design for thin ice and delicate climbing, the hot-forged, C.A.M.P. However, I hypothesize that on hard snow / ice, the spike is sufficient and on soft snow, anything will plunge. Youll be climbing lots easy ice (almost exclusively on TR as well) which agro tools arent the best for, stacked grip tools also excel in alpine which sounds like youre really concerned about. Here are some questions to elaborate on my current thoughts:ġ.) How well do these work in piolet canne position? I know they have a spike and the handle isn't ideally shaped for plunging. In fact, all the current picks for the Xdream, the Mixte, Race, and even the Ice, are T rated. The standard stock pick for the XDream, the Mixte pick, is T rated. The OLD Quark's cascade pick, now that's a bomber pick, B rated but takes abuses like a champ. Camp USAs X-Dream Head Weights optimize your swing when single penetration is a necessity. El piolet X-Dream Alpine de Camp es una herramienta técnica muy eficaz en la montaña. I'm curious about the performance of the x-dream alpine tools in an alpine setting. In fact, most of the latest model technical tools have T rated picks. Buy the CAMP USA - Cassin X-Dream Head Weights online or shop all Climb from. I expect the steep ice climbing performance of the two versions to be nearly identical. However, no one really comments on the performance of the alpine version of these tools. I've read plenty of positive reviews regarding the performance of Cassin's X-Dream ice tools on steep ice and mixed terrain.
0 kommentar(er)
