Tough mountaineering shovel with unique clearing function & practical D-grip! Our KODIAK shovel boasts the largest shoveling volume (3.1 liters) in our product line, so it can safely be called the fastest of the bunch. The blade is also extremely rigid (AL 6061 T6 is the perfect material for shovels), yet this tool is easy to pack & fits easily into any ORTOVOX backpack. Its cutting edge is sharpened & its upper edge is equipped with non-slip ridges. The shaft is oval (for greater rigidity) & has a telescopic, non-slip rubberized surface. The D-grip is considered the most ergonomic grip & aids powerful shoveling of snow. Ist clearing function is truly unique. The frictional connection between the shaft & blade is virtually indestructible, saving critical seconds when used to save your companions life. The editors of Bergsteiger magazine also recognized the perfection of Kodiak & honored the shovel with their Best Shovel award! Features 90° Easy-plug clearing function Extremely strong, stiff & pack-friendly blade Sharp, protected cutting edge Rubberized grip zone Telescoping handle Rapid locking Oval handle cross section Non-slip step grooves Ergonomic D-grip
Material: Blade: AL 6061 T6 (hardened), anodized Handle: AL 6061 T6 (hardened) Weight: 790g