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When not in use, it folds flush with the tube without snagging or getting caught on the harness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eQuick identification and length variants\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n  \u003cli\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ecolor coding by length\u003c\/strong\u003e allows you to select the right screw at a glance directly from your gear loop, even in low visibility or intense cold.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n  \u003cli\u003eThe range is available in multiple lengths to adapt to ice of different thicknesses and qualities.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n  \u003cli\u003eThe tubular profile ensures good grip even in \u003cstrong\u003efragile or columnar ice\u003c\/strong\u003e, distributing forces along the entire wall of the tube.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt is the reference choice for fast routes at high altitudes, light climbing teams, and competitive mountaineering, where every gram saved on protection translates into a real safety margin on the ascent.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"PETZL","offers":[{"title":"Orange","offer_id":53225960374538,"sku":"G052AA00","price":79.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0941\/4357\/8378\/files\/g052aa00-laser-speed-light-13_lowres.jpg?v=1781703445"},{"product_id":"petzl-laser-speed-light-g052aa01","title":"PETZL Laser Speed Light","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ePetzl Laser Speed Light\u003c\/strong\u003e is a tubular ice screw designed for technical mountaineering where every gram counts. The structure combines an \u003cstrong\u003ealuminum tube\u003c\/strong\u003e with a \u003cstrong\u003esteel tip\u003c\/strong\u003e, a construction choice that reduces overall weight while maintaining the mechanical strength necessary for anchoring on ice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eConstruction and Weight\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThanks to the aluminum-steel combination, the Laser Speed Light is among the lightest ice screws available on the market, designed specifically for those who want to reduce the weight of their rack without sacrificing reliable protection on mixed and alpine ice. 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