Gear Review
Light, durable and wallet friendly
By tje03092335040
Ranked #210 - Shovels
December 9, 2008
I have an old black diamond shovel that is HUGE, like the deploy 7. While I don't mind someone else carrying it I prefer to lug around this little guy. This shovel is light and durable. I can barely feel it in my bag and it does the job.
View Details: Backcountry Access Traverse EXT Shovel
Helpful Votes: 2 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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