What are the dimensions of the shovel?
Extended shovel length: 77 cm
Folded shovel length: 59 cm
Handle length only unfolded: 59.5 cm
Handle length only folded: 41.7 cm
Bucket width: 24.4 cm
Bucket length: 25.6 cm
How do you use the compact Wilder avalanche shovel?
Once the victim has been located with the AVD and the probe, unfold the telescopic handle and start digging to clear the snow that covers the victim.
On average, the shovelling lasts longer than the search for the victim itself, it must therefore be effective.
What is the purpose of the shovel/probe/AVD set?
The mountains offer a scenic playground of adventure, but which also requires a great deal of caution to be exercised.
The use of the shovel/probe/AVD (avalanche victim detector) set is essential for locating and rescuing avalanche victims.
Please note that these three items are not intended to provide a feeling of absolute protection.
