Preview for How to Switch Hands On Your Ice Climbing Tools

Ice climbing, and particularly mixed climbing, sometimes demands that the climber switch which tool is in which hand. There are lots of ways to switch hands on your ice tools, and all of them have pros and cons. The full video breaks down three different techniques and then lets you know which one I typically use and why.

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