Black Diamond Evac 9 Snow Shovel – Blue

Features

• UIAA-certified for professional use thanks to its large blade and long handle, the Black Diamond Evac 9 can be set up in standard shovel or hoe modes for digging test pits or rapid snow removal.
• Compared to the Evac 7, the Evac 9 features a larger blade volume and longer handle for professional use
• Large, durable anodized blade moves lots of snow quickly, and a flat-bottom profile helps you get a good clean face on your pit wall
• Large modified D-handle with a dual-density grip increases comfort for long days involving multiple pits and speeds up digging time during an emergency
• Handle easily converts the shovel into hoe mode from the same attachment point for snow removal and excavation
• Updated, telescoping shaft eliminates jamming in the field
• Lead-ins on blade allow rapid assembly and swapping of modes
• Blade volume: 3.5 L (0.9 gal)
• UIAA certified

Specifications

• Best Use: Backcountry Skiing
• Blade Construction: Aluminum
• Blade Size: Unavailable
• Packed Length: 28 inches
• Extended Length (in.): 38.8 inches
• Weight: 2 pounds