Last tested

2023

Status:ongoing

2024

Ghost

Ideal for technical, steep ski touring thanks to the excellent quality/weight ratio

In words
Technical specifications

In words

Intro

Light alloy shaft and large steel pick, the hollow handle is almost straight with no spike, to shave off a few grams. Well-balanced swing; not an axe for challenging mountaineering, rather a piece of fast & light equipment to always carry with you on technical ski touring routes.

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Technical specifications

Handle material

aluminum alloy

Head material

steel

Weight

269 g

Minimum handle length

45 cm

Maximum handle length

53 cm

Price

106.5 €

Top stories

Thoughts

Necessity

Editorial

Thoughts

At the heart of every ski (duplicate)

Editorial

Location

Test Center Pontedilegno Tonale

Our freeride base camp

Location

Base Camp Race

Sertorelli Sport Hotel

Location

Test Center Cervino Ski Paradise

To test the equipment and skins for the Race category, we based ourselves in Breuil-Cervinia

Location

Test Center Livigno

For the second year in a row, we headed to Livigno, aka Little Tibet.

Race

Intro

Race: boots

Innovation at the lower end of the market

Instruction

Boots under the microscope

We tested flex, walkability and liner warmth in the Light, Tour and Free unisex models

Intro

Made for women: skis and boots

Strong women

Free

Intro

Free: boots

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