Our review team appreciated many of its designs characteristics which are built for these types of climbs.
Black diamond viper review.
Those of you who have been frustrated with the vipec in the past particularly with step in and icing issues will be pleased by the current black model.
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The viper gives you the best of both worlds with little compromise.
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The black diamond venom is geared towards steep snow moderate ice and complex glacier climbs.
Black diamond s viper ice tool is an all around axe for any terrain from nearby crags to faraway alpine climbs.
The hammer allows you to be able to hammer in pitons or break away ice without damaging or dulling the pick.
Completely redesigned for maximum versatility on the myriad demands in winter climbing the black diamond viper adze ice tool is an easy swinging all around tool.
While we all might fantasize about sending m11 or kicking that little ok he s big russian s behind in the ouray mixed finals the cold hard fact is that we need tools that will actually climb ice and usually need leashes.
You can switch out the titan pick with any black diamond picks adzes and.
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The viper is best on steep ice but also works well with mixed climbing.
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But if you re after an all purpose ice axe that s strong lightweight and versatile then the venom is the one to go for.
Updates for this season include a superlight hydroformed shaft that extends through the grip for a more responsive feel and a beefed up titan pick for durability and a reliable versatile performance.
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The changeable hammer and adze lend to its versatility.
And after several iterations the current vipec definitely is a lot more polished and quite impressive.
Brian lindahl on the black diamond fritschi diamir vipec 12.
From its shaft design to its sweet slider pommel and interchangeable design for picks the venom is built for a wide range of challenging ascents.
Black diamond has stayed true to it s blend of alpine and technical climbing tools with the viper.
The viper is almost as light as the cobra and is truly a working mans ice tool.
