BACKCOUNTRY ACCESS Dozer 1T Shovel (C211600)

Extendable T-grip provides a firm hold; Ovo-concave (oval concave radius) shaft with variable offset sliding surfaces is strong and grippable; Low-profile blade features a flat "stomp edge," letting you penetrate snow and ice by adding body weight; The front third of the blade offers a smooth surface for forming clean snowpit walls during snow stability tests; Auto-engaging spring pins at the blade/shaft connection make for faster assembly and deployment; Shovels is designed to lie flat in your pack with no protruding ferrule or neck, leaving more room for other backcountry gear; Meets the UIAA standard for avalanche rescue shovels; 6061 T6 Aluminum Blade/Shaft