MSR Operator Shovel Color:Red Sheave mounted on sealed ball

Sheave mounted on sealed ball bearings for excellent efficiency

10 - 40 lbs

durable alloy tip improves probing sensitivity by creating a hole larger than the probe shaft

and twin ropes 6

ensuring protection from the elements on even the wettest

MSR Operator Shovel Color:Red Sheave mounted on sealed ballDelivering the ultimate in backcountry versatility, the Operator shovel is built of tough, hard anodized aluminum and engineered for maximum shovel efficiency. It features our larger packable blade, an extendable shaft, and steep sidewalls to serve mountaineers and backcountry travelers in constructing basecamps to excavating professional snow pits. Unrelenting strength combines with smart ergonomics to help you dig with greater force and less fatigue