Backcountry Access Traverse EXT Shovel

A light and compact avalanche shovel. Holes in the blade allow rigging as a deadman snow anchor or as a component of an emergency evacuation sled. Use a bungee cord to carry just the shovel on quick yo-yo runs.

• Shaft is oval in cross-section for maximum strength along wide axis.
• Shaft telescopes from 60 to 77.5cm.
• Extra-tough 6000-series aluminum blade.
• Blade size is 22 x 24.5cm.