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| Product | CAMP Crest Shovel | ARVA Ultra Shovel | Mammut Alugator Light Shovel | Ortovox Pro Light Shovel | ARVA Snow Plume Shovel | Mammut Alugator Pro Light Shovel | ARVA Guard Shovel | Mammut Alugator Pro Light Hoe Shovel |
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| Availability | In Stock | In Stock | Out For Season | In Stock | In Stock | In Stock | In Stock | In Stock |
| Price | $37.95 | $79.95 | $64.95 | $69.95 | $74.95 | $79.95 | $64.95 | $99.95 |
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Weight |
250g | 312g | 481g | 459g | 392g | 645g | 650g | 692g |
| Shaft Length | 35cm | 46cm | 37-59cm | 41.5-60cm | 46cm | 44-68cm | 39-55.5cm | 49cm |
| Specs Verified | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
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Aluminum alloy shaft, polypropylene blade | Carbon fiber shaft, aluminum blade | Aluminum | 6061 T6 Aluminum | Carbon fiber shaft, anodized aluminum blade | Anodized aluminum | Anodized aluminum blade, aluminum shaft | Aluminum |
| Blade Dimensions | 23cm x 20cm (460cm²) | 20cm x 20.5cm (410cm²) | 24.5cm x 21cm (514.5cm²) | 27cm x 21cm (567cm²) | 24cm x 23cm (552cm²) | 23.5cm x 27.5cm (646.25cm²) | 28cm x 23cm (644cm²) | 24cm x 27.5cm (660cm²) |
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| Usage | Racing, playing in the sandbox | Racing, windward touring | Touring | Isolating blocks, snow science, rescue | Fast and light touring | Avalanche rescue, sick jump building, snow study. | Everyday touring | Fast rescues in emergency situations |
| Notes | Several options for packing | Fits easily into race packs | Space-saving blade design | Light, compact, and strong! | Redesigned with a longer handle and aluminum inserts for strength. | Orange shaft eliminates any potential visibility issues. | New compact blade design enables step on shoveling | Can be assembled as a traditional shovel or as a 90° hoe for faster digging on an incline. |
| Bottom Line | Light & cheap | Lightest metal bladed shovel | Light metal shovel | High-strength with low mass | Superlight yet functional shovel. | A serious avalanche rescue shovel. | Reliable, simple and durable | Intelligently designed to excavate avalanche debris as fast as possible. |
