Ortovox Beast

Product detailed description

The ORTOVOX SHOVEL BEAST is a versatile avalanche shovel made from technical alloys, ideal for any ski-mountaineering tour. Its reinforced spine and raised sidewalls give the blade excellent rigidity, even when digging in hard-packed snow. Thanks to its low weight and removable telescopic handle, it can be packed easily into any ski-mountaineering backpack.

Key features:

• ergonomic, ambidextrous handle for both right- and left-handed users

• removable telescopic shaft

• sharp blade edge for efficient penetration of hard snow

• robust blade with high sidewalls and a reinforced center

• low weight: 590 g

• materials: blade AL 5052, shaft AL 6061 T6

• blade volume: 2.3 L

• maximum working length: 83 cm

Its construction, anti-slip surface, and compact pack size make this shovel quick to deploy and highly reliable in any avalanche-rescue scenario.