Ice Anchors: Chouinard

Chouinard

Chouinard Equipment started producing equipment in 1957, By the late 1980s, the company had filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. Former Chouinard Equipment employees purchased the company assets in 1989, and formed Black Diamond.

Tubular Ice Screws

↑ Set 190-192: Chouinard Tubular Ice Screws

Made in USA [1970s].
4–10 in.

↑ 190: Chouinard Tubular Ice Screw

Made in USA [1970s].
4 in., 100x16 mm.

↑ 191: Chouinard Tubular Ice Screw

Made in USA [1970s].
7½ in, 190x16 mm.

↑ 192: Chouinard Tubular Ice Screw

Made in USA [1970s].
10 in., 250x16 mm.

Ice Screw Ratchet

↑ 016: Chouinard Ice Screw Ratchet

Made in USA [1983–1984].
This tool makes installing and removing Chouinard Tubular Ice Screws much easier.

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