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How's it do digging in dirt?
By Jason Tompkins
Ranked #344 - Shovels
February 24, 2010
How's it do digging in dirt?
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Helpful Votes: 0 Yes
By Lyric Rosatti
Ranked #100 - Shovels
February 24, 2010
For loose soils, it will work. For hard packed stuff, this will be terrible.
Helpful Votes: 0 Yes
Tech Specs:
- Shaft Material:
- 6061 Series aluminum
- Blade Material:
- 6061 Series aluminum
- Extendable:
- Yes
- Assembled Length:
- 23.75-30.5in (60-77.5cm)
- Blade Size:
- 9 x 10in (23 x 25.5cm)
- Weight:
- 20oz (567g)
- Recommended Use:
- Avalanche rescue, digging snow pits
- Manufacturer Warranty:
- 1 year
- Country of Origin:
- United States
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