Completes your safety equipment: the Alugator Ride 3.0 Hoe offers the ideal balance between a robust, ergonomically shaped D-grip and a space-saving blade design for optimal shovel control. The variable shaft positioning also allows the shovel to be used as a 90° pick to clear snow easily. Certification: UIAA 156 avalanche shovel standard | Hardened, anodized aluminum shovel blade | Oval telescopic shaft with integrated grip zone | Automatic zipper locking for quick, precise guidance during assembly | Ergonomically shaped D-grip for optimum shovel control | Space-saving blade design | Stabilization ribs for maximum stability | Sharpened, tilt-resistant blade with integrated steps | Straight blade back - perfect for cutting straight snow profiles | Attachment holes for snow anchor