Avalanche-Safety Equipment

Shoulderbag for the Arva EVO4 beacon - the beacon can be changed from the classic “clip for safe” system into this holster very easy.

• 3 Antenna Smart Antenna Technology
• Marking function: Yes
• Weight: 210gr
• Search Bandwidth: 50 m
• Power supply: Rechargeable LI-ION battery via USB C
• Precise & fast localisation- Intuitive & very easy to use
• Dimensions: 120 x 79 x 23mm
• Five-year warranty
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The ORTOVOX DIRACT is developed on the same basis as the DIRACT VOICE, but without the voice navigation - all other technologies are exactly the same! A reliable, extremely fast beacon of the next generation!

• 3 Antenna Smart Antenna Technology
• Marking function: Yes
• Weight: 210gr
• Search Bandwidth: 50 m
• Power supply: Rechargeable LI-ION battery via USB C
• Digital search mode with voice control
• Dimensions: 120 x 79 x 23mm
• Five-year warranty
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The DIRACT VOICE is the FIRST beacon with INTEGRATED SPEECH NAVIGATION from ORTOVOX. CLEAR and DEEP ANNOUNCEMENTS support you in every search phase and keep you calm and clear when it comes to your partner's survival.

• 3 Antenna Technology
• Marking function: Yes (at multiple-victim searching)
• Weight: 215gr
• Search Bandwidth: 50 m
• Operating time: 250 h (Sendmode)
• Dimensions: 11.5 x 7.1 x 2.4cm
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T3 is the thinnest multiple-antenna avalanche transceiver available.
Designed to be “pocket friendly,” T3 is the thinnest multiple-antenna avalanche transceiver available.

• 3 Antenna Technology
• Marking function: Yes (at multiple-victim searching)
• Weight: 150gr
• Search Bandwidth: 50 m
• Operating time: min. 350 h in SEND-mode with Lithium batteries
• Dimensions: 106 x74 x 20mm
• Power Supply: 1 battery (AA)
• Transmitting Frequency: 457 kHz (international standard)
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The new PIEPS MICRO is the smallest and lightest 3-antenna-beacon from PIEPS.
With only 150gr it is the lightest beacon on market.

• 3 Antenna Technology
• Marking function: Yes (at multiple-victim searching)
• Weight: 220gr
• Search Bandwidth: 50 m
• Operating time: min. 300 h in SEND-mode with Lithium batteries
• Dimensions: 118 x 76 x 29mm
• Power supply 3x Alkaline (AAA) / 3x Lithium (AAA)
• Maximum range 60m
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The PIEPS POWDER BT is the high performance beacon with PIEPS APP-connectivity.

• 3 Antenna Technology
• Marking function: Yes (at multiple-victim searching)
• Weight: 230gr
• Search Bandwidth: 60 m
• Operating time: min. 600 h in SEND-mode with 3x AAA Lithium batteries
• Dimensions: 118 x 76 x 29mm
• Maximum range 60m
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The Pieps PRO BT is a true technological masterpiece, developed by one of the leaders in the field and incorporates all the latest innovations in the avalanche safety market.

• 3 Antenna Technology
• Marking function: Yes (at multiple-victim searching)
• Weight: 205gr
• Search Bandwidth: 70 m
• Operating time: min. 300 h in SEND-mode with Lithium batteries
• Dimensions: 115 x 67 x 27mm
• Maximum range 70m
• 100% Made in Switzerland
• Power supply 3x Alkaline (AAA) / 3x Lithium (AAA)
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The Barryvox, an absolute classic among high-performance avalanche transceivers, scores in its latest generation with the simplest operation and clear instructions.

• 3 Antenna Technology
• Marking function: Yes (at multiple-victim searching)
• Weight: 205gr
• Search Bandwidth: 70 m
• Operating time: min. 300 h in SEND-mode with Lithium batteries
• Dimensions: 115 x 67 x 27mm
• Maximum range 70m
• 100% Made in Switzerland
• SMART SEARCH technology
• Power supply 3x Alkaline (AAA) / 3x Lithium (AAA)
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The Barryvox S from Mammut is an avalanche transceiver that offers you maximum support. Thanks to sophisticated software support, it works interactively with you for the first time.

• Weight: 90gr
• Size: 15cm
• Strong an sharp spike
• Easy to assamble
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The Pocket Spike can be put on the handle of the avalanche shovel PRO ALU III and thereby gives extra safety!
Although usually tucked away in your backpack or pants pocket (hence the name), the POCKET SPIKE can quickly be retrieved in risky situations, for instance, when you’ve only got a few feet to the summit or if you have to cross a steep slope. In two steps, you can affix it to the PRO ALU III shovel handle for added protection. The POCKET SPIKE has two parts: The sharp forged axe head made of AL 7075 T6 and the shaft spike, which replaces the shovel blade.

• Weight: 1015gr (complete, shovel & probe!)
• Shaft length: 94cm
• Material: AL 6061 (shaft), AL 5052 (blade)
• Dimensions blade: 27 x 23 x 4cm (2800cm²)
• Handle: D-handle with integrated probe compartment
• Probe: 240cm (integrated in the shovel style!)
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Anyone who has experienced an avalanche emergency knows that the combination of shaky hands, nerves and lack of familiarity with complicated systems does not make for efficient assembly of rescue equipment.
In addition, weight and size are critical for most skiers. Advenate has brought this to the forefront with a lightweight, minimal design. The Hybrid Set takes up less space in the backpack than a normal shovel with separate probe.

• Weight: 625gr
• Shaft length: 70cm
• Material: AL 6061 (shaft), AL 5052 (blade)
• Dimensions blade: 28 x 21 x 4cm (2500cm²)
• Handle: Hybrid grip
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The BADGER is a super lightweight aluminum shovel with an ergonomic, hybrid grip for maximum power transmission.
Its sizable blade volume of 2.5 liters is backed up by robust design, pronounced center ridge and high side walls for full rigidity. 

• Weight: 580gr
• Shaft extended: 83cm, telescopic
• Shaft folded: 44cm
• Material: AL 6061 (shaft), AL 5052 (blade)
• Dimensions blade: 2300cm²
• Handle: T- hybrid grip pro with flexible left and right-handed function
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Weighing only 580 grams, our new BEAST is a lightweight, cleverly designed avalanche shovel that is perfect for beginners as well as for more demanding users. Thanks to its 83-centimeter working length and 2.3l scoop volume, the BEAST is the ideal size for efficient work after an avalanche.
The combination of high-quality materials, high sidewalls and a pronounced center ridge ensure the necessary tensile strength and stability. A sharp, sturdy cutting edge guarantees optimum performance. Thanks to the pack-friendly shovel blade with its non-slip step grooves and the telescopic, rapid-closure shaft, the BEAST avalanche shovel is easily stowed away in any ski touring backpack in next to no time.

• Weight: 770gr
• Shaft extended: 83cm, telescopic
• Shaft folded: 44cm
• Material: AL 6061 (shaft), AL 5052 (blade)
• Dimensions blade: 29 x 22 x 5cm (2700cm²)
• Handle: T-grip pro with flexible left and right-handed function
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No doubt: The best avalanche shovel on market. Durable, stable and easy to switch to a hoe function.
Stabilization ribs and high sidewalls give the anodized blade rigidity, while the integrated shaft socket makes it easy to pack. With the new quick-lock, the blade and the fluted telescoping shaft can be put together in one motion. The new T-Grip Pro is revolutionary. It can be inserted for both right and left-handers – and also facilitates economical clearing. One hand grasps the long grip side, which serves as an ergonomic lever, while the other hand has maximum hold on the shaft’s rubber-coated grip zone.

• Weight: 440gr
• Shaft extended: 76cm, telescopic
• Shaft folded: 42cm
• Material: AL 6061 (shaft), AL 5052 (blade)
• Dimensions blade: 28 x 21 x 4cm (2100cm²)
• Handle: T-grip pro with flexible left and right-handed function
• Non-slip step grooves
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The perfect companion for all freeriders or ski tourers who want to be lightweight on the go, but place high demands on their equipment!
The SHOVEL PRO LIGHT is the perfect companion for light sheep on ski tours, because with less weight on his back he can use all of his energy for great adventures in the snow. Thanks to the telescopic, rapid-closure shaft, our lightweight avalanche shovel can be quickly adjusted. And its practical switchover function makes it suitable for both left and right-handers.
The pack-friendly blade on our SHOVEL PRO LIGHT has step grooves to stop your foot slipping when digging.

• Weight: 770gr
• Shaft extended: 88cm, telescopic
• Shaft folded: 47cm
• Material: AL 6061 (shaft), AL 5052 (blade)
• Dimensions blade: 30 x 23 x 6cm (3100cm²)
• Handle: D-grip
• 90 degree Easy Plug clearing function
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The super rigid KODIAK shovel boasts the largest shoveling volume (3.1 liters) in Ortovox product line!
The blade is also extremely rigid, yet this tool is easy to pack and fits easily into any ORTOVOX backpack. Its cutting edge is sharpened and its upper edge is equipped with non-slip ridges. The shaft is oval (for greater rigidity) and has a telescopic, non-slip rubberized surface. The D-grip is considered the most ergonomic grip and aids powerful shoveling of snow. It has been made more compact than its predecessor, without compromising on length.

• Weight: 640gr
• Length shaft: 72cm, telescopic
• Material: AL 6061 (shaft), AL 5052 (blade)
• Dimensions Blade: 28 x 22 x 4cm
• Handle: T-handle with oval profile avoids twisting
• Ergonomic shape
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The stable PIEPS T 640 is the perfect shovel for ski tours in low and high mountain regions.
The telescopic handle and extra large blade is the perfect tool for all freeriders.

• Weight: 500gr
• Shaft length: 45cm
• Material: AL 6061 (shaft), AL 5052 (blade)
• Dimensions blade: 28 x 22 x 4cm
• Handle: T-handle with oval profile avoids twisting
• Ergonomic shape
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The small and lightweight PIEPS T 500 is the perfect shovel for ski tours in low and high mountain regions.
A super stable and small shovel for small budget.

• Weight: 700gr
• Shaft extended: 86cm, telescopic
• Shaft folded: 44cm
• Material: AL 6061 (shaft), AL 5052 (blade)
• Dimensions blade: 27,5 x 21cm (2300cm²)
• Handle: T- grip, asymetrical
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Thanks to its ergonomic, asymmetrically shaped T-grip, the Alugator Ride 3.0 sits comfortably in the hand, while the blade made of hardened and anodized aluminum won't leave you in the lurch. The stabilization ribs afford particularly high resilience. Thanks to its straight blade back, the Alugator Ride 3.0 is ideally suited to cutting straight snow profiles. With its space-saving blade design, the shovel can also be carried easily and rounds out your safety equipment with its Safety Orange design.

• Weight: 645gr
• Shaft extended: 86cm, telescopic
• Shaft folded: 44cm
• Material: AL 6061 (shaft), AL 5052 (blade)
• Dimensions blade: 27,5 x 24cm (2500cm²)
• Handle: T- grip, asymetrical
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You can rely on the Alugator Pro Light in extreme situations. The avalanche shovel features a hardened and anodized aluminum blade that can cut through the snow in the avalanche deposit. The ergonomically shaped grip provides efficient transfer of strength, while the stabilization ribs afford high resilience. The straight blade back is perfect for cutting straight snow profiles. With its Safety Orange design, the Alugator Pro Light rounds out your safety equipment.

• Lenght: 240cm
• Weight: 200gr
• Pack size: 41cm
• Quick-lock assembly system
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A rookie’s probe with quick-lock assembly system: the ALU 240 is reduced to the essentials.
The quick-lock assembly system allows for quick and simple set up. It is therefore ready for use in just seconds, and can be collapsed and folded just as quickly.
The tension can be set by simply turning the optimized adjusting screw.

• Lenght: 240cm
• Weight: 235gr
• Pack size: 41cm
• Aramid traction system
• Shorter segments for more compact pack size
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Lightness, speed and safety: The ALU 240 LIGHT is the probe for all weight-oriented winter sports enthusiasts. At only 235 grams, it is incredibly light and ready for use in seconds thanks to the quick-release strap and the Quick-Lock tensioning system. The tension can be easily and quickly readjusted at the optimised adjustment screw. The voluminous probe tip, which has a significantly larger diameter than the probe elements, promises better penetration. We have also optimised the probe segments, which now have a more compact pack size. This means that the ALU 240 Light fits easily into your touring rucksack.

• Lenght: 240cm
• Weight: 310gr
• Pack size: 41cm
• Rubberized grip
• PFA quick-assembly system
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In emergency situations speed is of the essence. Thanks to the optimized PFA system, the ALU 240 PFA is now MORE COMPACT while also offering better handling. The quick-assembly strap makes immediate opening and assembly possible in one motion. In order to determine burial depth and select an optimized shoveling strategy, all our probes have highly legible DEPTH MARKERS and a clear 1 METER MARKER. The bottommost segment in neon orange provides visual notification of the proximity of the buried person during shoveling.

• Lenght: 240cm
• Weight: 185gr
• Pack size: 41cm
• Quick-lock assembly system
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Weighing just 185g, the CARBON 240 SUPERLIGHT is our lightest probe on stock and the perfect tool for weight optimized skiers.
This 240cm-long probe can be quickly and easily assembled by means of its quick-lock assembly system. It is thus ready for use in just seconds, and can be folded up just as quickly. The tension can be easily and quickly set by turning the optimized adjusting screw. The large probe tip, which has a significantly larger diameter compared to the probe elements, ensures improved penetration.

• Lenght: 240cm
• Weight: 240gr
• Pack size: 45cm
• Stable, lightweight probe segment made from durable aluminum
• Telescopic locking - reliable, effective tensioning system
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Whether you are a ski tourer or freerider, you are prepared for an emergency with the Probe 240. The avalanche probe is made of durable aluminum and features integrated telescopic locking for quick, glove-compatible operation in order to reliably locate buried subjects.

• Lenght: 280cm
• Weight: 280gr
• Pack size: 45cm
• Stable, lightweight probe segment made from durable aluminum
• Speed-lock system – fast, individually lockable tensioning system
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An essential part of your avalanche equipment: the Probe 280 fast lock - a light, compact, space-saving probe made from durable aluminum for maximum effectiveness when probing. The newly developed, glove-compatible Speed Lock system ensures maximum comfort when locking the probe. Safety Orange color marks the probe's 150 cm as a visual guide.

• Lenght: 260cm (6 parts)
• Weight: 295gr
• Pack size: 43cm
• Speed-Cone-System for quick extension
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The Probe Aluminium 260 Sport from Pieps is a six-piece aluminium probe with very high bending strength.
The probe comes with the innovative Speed-Cone system and a quick-release fastener to be ready for use particularly quickly. In addition, the throw probe has a centimetre scale for reading the burial depth.

• Lenght: 260cm (6 parts)
• Weight: 270gr
• Pack size: 43cm
• Speed-Cone-System for quick extension
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The stable probe made of carbon fibre is a must-have for all freeriders, ski tourers or freetourers who value lightweight. Of course, the probe is somewhat heavier than other carbon probes from competitors.
BUT: The Tour 260 is not only trimmed for weight but still impresses with functional features that make the difference in an emergency.
Similar to the aluminium 260, the lighter sister also comes with speed cones that allow the individual probe segments to slide smoothly into each other and are easy to fix with the quick-release fastener.

• Weight: 340 g
• Glove-friendly controls, optimized for easy handling
• Smart Mic Unit provides push-to-talk button, on/off switch, ...
• Frequency: PMR446 channels
• Includes option for pre-set channel selections
• Waterproof to IP56 standards
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Strong group communication is the key to any successful day of adventuring.

• Weight: 28 g
• Scale from 0°-60°
• Compass included

The BCA Slope Meter allows you to quickly and reliably measure the inclination of the slope on ski and snowshoe tours.

• Weight: 160g
• Size: 15 x 8 x 3cm
• Compact pack size
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With the compact FIRST AID ROLL DOC first aid kit you are perfectly equipped on the mountain: The kit contents are neatly divided between five compartments. From the rescue blanket through gauze bandages and compresses to scissors or tweezers – in the FIRST AID ROLL DOC you have all important tools for delivering first aid.

• Weight: 200g
• Size: 15 x 7,5 x 6,5cm
• Water resistant
• Compact pack size
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With the compact FIRST AID ROLL DOC first aid kit you are perfectly equipped on the mountain: The kit contents are neatly divided between five compartments. From the rescue blanket through gauze bandages and compresses to scissors or tweezers – in the FIRST AID ROLL DOC you have all important tools for delivering first aid.

• Weight: 220g
• Size: 15 x 10 x 6cm
• Compact pack size
• Loop for fastening to belt
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With the compact FIRST AID ROLL DOC first aid kit you are perfectly equipped on the mountain: The kit contents are neatly divided between five compartments. From the rescue blanket through gauze bandages and compresses to scissors or tweezers – in the FIRST AID ROLL DOC you have all important tools for delivering first aid.

• Weight: 420g
• Dims: 230x110cm
• Packing size: 8x22cm
• Fixed, compressible stowaway bag with rolltop
• For 2 people
• Very robust material in a signal color
• Water and dirt repellent thanks to PU coating
• Windproof

Are there two of you on tour? Then a two-person bivi bag will be sufficient. The BIVY DOUBLE is suitable for two people and like all our bivi bags has kept its the bright “shocking orange” color. This means search parties can find you more quickly.
Thanks to the PU coating the BIVY DOUBLE is water and dirt resistant. The robust material is also windproof. The compressed stowaway bag with rolltop also ensures that the BIVY takes up as little space as possible in your backpack.

• Weight: 108g
• Dims: 213x91cm
• Pack size: 7x8cm
• Reflects 90 % of body heat
• Wind- and waterproof
• Taped seals

Protects you against rain, wind and cold during emergency situations. It is equipped with a heat reflecting internal coating. The light weight and small pack size make it the ideal addition to your first-aid equipment.