Vintage Chouinard Climbing Axe Antique Climbing The rise of the frame

The rise of the frame - and the tightness of the weaving are beautiful

26" diameter

26" x 8" racquet

and the weaving intact

They are still in good enough condition to strap onto your feet and take you far into the wilderness

Vintage Chouinard Climbing Axe Antique Climbing The rise of the frameVintage Wood Handle Chouinard Climbing Axe Metal, Wood, Leather 33" L handle x 11" L head Vintage Winter A wonderfully preserved wooden handle mountaineering axe by Chouinard Frost complete with a vintage webbing leash. This hammer is from the 1950s 1960s and is in excellent condition, has a beautiful patina and still usable. Made in Italy. Climbing in Alaska The Yukon Gold Trail.