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DRIVE-IN ICE SCREW [1 record]

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Record 1 2010-04-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mountain Sports
DEF

... hammer-in/screw-out [ice screws] which are driven in by hammer and retrieved by twisting them out of ice ...

OBS

This type [of ice screw] - developed in an attempt to make an easy to place and easy to remove screw - is available in both solid and tubular version.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sports de montagne
CONT

Les broches à frapper adoptent une forme conique ou tubulaire et sont munies d'un pas de vis extrêmement fin. On les pose en frappant avec le marteau.

Spanish

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