The Nepal S.A. is a non-technical ice axe ideal for general hill walking, trekking and classic / easy snow climbs.. The carbon-steel head features a classically inclined pick with teeth along half its length. The body and pick are hot, drop forged in one piece, then the stamped adze is welded to it. The Ergal shaft surpasses UIAA norms for strength and durability; it is coated with black, epoxy-based paint. This axe is supplied with long leash and spike protector.Carbon steel. Weight 480g Available in 58 cm 66 cm 74 cm