Designed for competition and M-climbing, not multi-pitch Grade. The leashless Black Diamond Fusion ice tool sticks and holds extremely well on scratchy slopers, blade cracks, chossy pockets and ice splatterings. A patented, adjustable grip with sticky rubber provides a big hold whether you're trying to send bare-knuckled or with gloves. When changing grip positions from lower to upper, its extremely stable pick geometry helps prevent pick shift. Comes with a Fusion Pick that is ultra-strong and specifically designed for hooking and torquing. CEN-T certified. NOTE: Use Laser Pick and hammer head for improved ice performance. U.S. Patent Nos: 5,937,466; 5,996,235. Features: Leashless tool that sticks and holds the tiniest rock features Patented adjustable grip provides a big hold Extremely stable pick geometry when changing grips Thick, serrated pick designed for stein pulls and torquing