The North Machine is a lightweight technical tool designed with the most ambitious alpinist in mind. Made of aerospace composite with the stout Mix blade that is 4.2 mm and designed for hooking on both ice and rock. The North Machine´s carbon composite shaft offers no compromise over quality allowing greater strength and rigidity. This is made possible by the type of reinforcement and the orientation of the carbon fibers. The North Machine is delivered with the Mix Blade and it also accepts the optional Ice Blade.Specifications:- Shaft: Carbon Composite, G Bone Technology, T-Standard- Haue: Chromolybdenum steel, reverse positive cut- Exchange system: yes- Handle: Rubber grip with finger rest- Length: 47 cm- Weight: ca. 550 g- Material: Material Haue: Chromolly Stahl- Material Schaft: Carbon