It's Almost Snow and Ice Season!! How to Sharpen Your Ice Axe

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Snow and ice climbing season is fast approaching! Time to get that gear ready for use. This quick tip shows you how to file the pick of your ice axe (or ice tool) to get a quality edge and point. Plus, a quick reminder on how not to sharpen your axe.

These ice axes shown are the Petzl Sum’tec and the Camp USA Corsa Alpine

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