The G3 AviTECH shovel brings shovel technology up to date. G3 has re-engineered the reliable aluminum shovel design to create an innovative, light, strong, and durable shovel for backcountry travelers and industry professionals. Heat treating the technical aluminum connector tube and blade after TIG welding relieves residual stresses and produces a stronger shaft to blade interface. The powerful D-grip handle has stash pocket and a unique ice axe loop attachment. The shovel also features a slotted blade for emergency rescue sled construction.
- Shovel sized for backcountry emergencies and training
- TIG-welded tube maximizes strength and adjusts in length
- Slotted blade allows rescue sled construction
- D-grip handle is glove-friendly for speedy digging
- Item #GGG0078
Tech Specs
Blade - heat-treated 6061 T6 aluminum
Blade Dimensions - 9.5 x 10.5in
Packed Dimensions - 18in
Claimed Weight - 1lb 11.2oz
Recommended Use - snow safety
Manufacturer Warranty - 1 year limited