





Technical ice axe -
The Sum'Tec is a modular ice axe from the brand Petzl , designed for versatile use in both traditional and technical mountaineering.
The Petzl Sum'Tec is an all-purpose ice axe. Thanks to its adjustable head, it will adapt to the type of race you wish to undertake, and can even be adjusted during a race – for example, when tackling a technical section. It is also possible to add counterweights to further improve the anchoring performance. There is a quick-adjust, tool-free support block so you can make adjustments to the position of your fingers during difficult pulling sections.
The product’s advanced technicality will allow you to move forward with complete peace of mind. It Sum'Tec has a slim blade ICE so that no ice can withstand it. With its gently curved shaft, the Sum'Tec will enable you to navigate technical sections with ease when used as an anchor, whilst also being suitable for use as a walking stick for glacial walking.
It Sum'Tec will accompany you everywhere in the mountains, from glacier tongues to the most technical summits – it will be your most faithful companion!



- Blade type: 2
- Sleeve type: 2
- Shaft length: 52 cm
- Material(s): Steel, Aluminium, Polyamide
- Certification(s): CE, UIAA
- Ice axe sold individually, supplied with an ICE, PANNE or HAMMER blade, and a TRIGREST grip.
- ICE blade with a tapered tip for easy penetration through all types of ice
- The TRIGREST support wedge allows you to quickly adjust the position of your hand or index finger when pulling
- Shaft with a steel tip for a firm grip when using the ice axe as a walking stick.
- A contoured handle that provides a secure grip whilst protecting the hand
- A shaft that is straight enough to drive the ice axe into the ice effectively
- ALPEN ADAPT system: fully adjustable head, interchangeable blades, interchangeable chisel and hammer, option to add counterweights
- Available in two versions: flat-head or hammer-head