Climbing Tools: Ice Axe T-Slot

Every once in awhile you have to built an anchor in the snow. The T-Slot is one option. The quality of snow is important. Although much more common in the coastal snowpacks mid summer in the Rockies can find plenty of slopes for it’s use. Used in glacier travel and mountaineering Walking with a ice axe: Self Arrest with ice axe: T-Slot Anchor: The Glissade: htt