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The‚ Mammut Alugator Ride 3.0 Hoe is an avalanche shovel and hoe all in one. Sometimes you need to dig and other times you just need to move snow. This is where the convertible nature of this item comes into it's own. Quickly and easily switch from hoe to shovel or vice versa to be as effective as possible in avalanche rescues, building jumps or setting up that winter campsite. The‚ Mammut Alugator Ride 3.0 Hoe is an ideal backcountry tool for those wanting maximum versatility and quality in their backcountry gear.
Features
- Hardened, anodized aluminum shovel blade
- Attachment holes for snow anchor
- Straight blade back - perfect for cutting straight snow profiles
- Stabilization ribs for maximum stability
- Space-saving blade design
- Automatic zipper locking for quick, precise guidance during assembly
- Oval telescopic shaft with integrated grip zone
- Ergonomically shaped D-grip for optimum shovel control
- Sharpened, tilt-resistant blade with integrated steps
- Certification: UIAA 156 avalanche shovel standard
Specifications
- Weight [g]: 820
- Blade width: 21.5 cm
- Blade length: 27.5 cm
- Shaft length (collapsed): 50 cm
- Extended length: 90 cm
- Collapsed length: 68 cm
- Weight: 820 g