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Backcountry Access Tour Shovel System - Extendable

Item #BCA0065 | 0 in Stock

Any thoughts as to this shovel/probe combo vs. the Voile (part...

By Ranked #434 - Shovels January 6, 2009

Any thoughts as to this shovel/probe combo vs. the Voile (part VOL0066)? From what I can tell the BCA has a substantial weight/packability advantage, but sacrifices probe length. Thoughts, anyone?

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Tech Specs:

Shaft Material:
6061 Series aluminum 
Blade Material:
6061 Series aluminum 
Extendable:
Yes 
Assembled Length:
24.75-34.5in (62.9-87.6cm) 
Handle Length:
19in (48.3cm) 
Blade Size:
9 x 10in (23 x 27cm) 
Weight:
23oz (652g) 
Recommended Use:
Avalanche rescue 

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