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The NOMIC ice axe sets the bar for ice climbing with its perfect balance and weighted design for exceptional swinging. The PUR’ICE pick enables effective placement in a variety of ice conditions. The double handle design offers multiple grip modes and stable hand switching. The ergonomic handle and adjustable GRIPREST handrest provide comfortable grip, while the minimalist hammer allows the user to drive in pitons and protect the head. The ice axe is completely modular and can be optimized for specific terrains.
Petzl NOMIC – Technical Ice Tool for Vertical Ice & Mixed Climbing
A fiercely modular ice axe built for climbers who crave precision, power, and adaptability on vertical ice and mixed terrain. Perfect for alpine expeditions.
Weight: 585 g (tool-only); ~500 g without hammer/adze
Length: 50 cm
Pick: Type 1 – PUR’ICE pick, 3 mm tapered tip for exceptional penetration in hard ice; serrated upper edge for inverted placements
Shaft: Curved, hydroformed aluminum for balance and clearing ice
Handrests: Two-position GRIPREST NOMIC – adjustable and overmolded for grip with gloves
Accessories Included: PUR’ICE pick, MINI MARTEAU hammer, handrest, protective caps
Modularity: Compatible with ICE, DRY, PUR’ICE, PUR’DRY picks; adze and hammer are interchangeable via ALPEN ADAPT head
Certification: CE, UIAA
Warranty: 3 years
For those who charge frozen waterfalls and clifftop ridges, the NOMIC is the axe that channels Viking resolve. It swings with Thor’s precision, pierces like Odin’s spear, and adapts to every challenge—whether you're breaching hard overnight ice or shifting to mixed rock. The adjustable handrest ensures comfort and control in every grip, and the modular head lets you tailor your weapon for the fight ahead. It’s not just a tool—it’s the saga-worthy companion for serious ascents.
Product Features
The NOMIC ice axe sets the bar for ice climbing with its perfect balance and weighted design for exceptional swinging. The PUR’ICE pick enables effective placement in a variety of ice conditions. The double handle design offers multiple grip modes and stable hand switching. The ergonomic handle and adjustable GRIPREST handrest provide comfortable grip, while the minimalist hammer allows the user to drive in pitons and protect the head. The ice axe is completely modular and can be optimized for specific terrains.