Black Diamond Transfer LT Snow Shovel, 56cm-76cm Envy Green BD102196

The lightest UIAA-certified shovel on the market from Black Diamond. Weighing in at a measly 406g Black Diamond has managed to create the UIAA-certified shovel on the market.Designed specifically for fast and efficient avalanche response in the backcountry the Transfer LT utilizes a unique riveted blade - thin and lightweight for slicing through debris. However dont let its weight fool you the unit uses the generously sized 550cm2 blade, which allows you to move vast quantities of snow quickly. The unit uses a two-piece aluminum telescoping shaft, which allows for a small pack size whilst allowing you correct anatomical versatility when moving snow. The best emergency tool the one which you have on you, with a collapsed size of 56cm with a weight of 408g the Transfer LT should be in every alpinists pack. Its better to have it and not need it, than need it and not have it - the Transfer LT from Black Diamond.