{"product_id":"g2-go2gether-backcountry-telescopic-avalanche-snow-shovel-orange-packs-to-13-in-lightweight-aluminum","title":"G2 GO2GETHER Telescopic Backcountry Avalanche Snow Shovel, Orange, Packs to 13 in, Adjustable Blade Angle","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe G2 Backcountry Lightweight Telescopic Avalanche Snow Shovel is a compact, adjustable aluminum shovel designed for fast snow removal and efficient backcountry digging.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis compact shovel balances low weight, durability and on-trail versatility for ski-touring, snowmobiling, winter hiking or emergency car kits. Constructed from aluminum alloy with an anti-slip ABS handle, the unit telescopes for different reach and folds down to a small packed length for easy carry in a pack or vehicle. Blade angle and shaft length are adjustable so you can shape it to digging, scooping or prying tasks without extra tools.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this shovel stay light without sacrificing strength?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe G2 shovel uses a high-grade aluminum alloy for the blade and shaft that reduces weight while keeping structural stiffness under load. The design relies on material geometry and reinforced connection points rather than bulky metal thickness, so you get a portable tool that still stands up to frequent use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAluminum alloy construction for a good strength-to-weight ratio\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHollow telescopic shaft minimizes mass while preserving reach\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReinforced blade-to-shaft joints for consistent performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat makes it adjustable and easy to use in the field?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eQuick-release pop-button locks let you extend or collapse the telescoping shaft and swap blade angles without tools. The ABS handle has textured anti-slip molding for secure grip with gloves, and the assembly snaps together in seconds so you can move from pack to work quickly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePop-up button for fast length changes and secure locking\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMultiple blade-angle settings for scooping or levering snow\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTextured ABS handle reduces slippage when wearing gloves\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow compact is it for carrying and storage?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe shovel breaks down to a compact packed size for lightweight travel. Depending on configuration, it can be packed down to a very small length to fit in a backpack side pocket, avalanche pack sleeve, or vehicle emergency kit so it doesn’t take up valuable space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePacks down to as small as 13 inches (model\/configuration dependent) for easy stowage\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLightweight total mass around 1.1 lbs for minimal carry burden\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eExpandable reach from roughly 24 to 30 inches for digging leverage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat practical tasks is this shovel best suited for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIts adjustable blade and compact profile make it useful for a range of snow tasks: building snow anchors, clearing a pit or trench, removing snow from around a stuck vehicle, or general campsite maintenance in winter conditions. It’s designed for backcountry priorities: low weight, small packed size, and multi-function utility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDigging avalanche pits and snow shelters with adjustable blade angle\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClearing snow from around vehicles, gear, or tent sites\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLight prying and scooping duties on winter trails and roadways\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? The G2 Backcountry shovel is aimed at winter travelers who need a dependable, easy-to-carry tool: ski tourers, mountaineers, snowmobilers, overlanders and drivers who keep an emergency kit. If you value low weight, compact storage, and quick adjustability in a single shovel, this model delivers those features without unnecessary bulk.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is the shovel suitable for avalanche rescue?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes — its lightweight aluminum blade, adjustable shaft, and quick assembly make it practical for backcountry rescue tasks and snow pit work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How long does it pack down to?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Depending on configuration, it can pack down to as small as 13 inches for convenient storage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"G2 GO2GETHER","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48197842436257,"sku":"B09NZDX9PW","price":109.93,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0758\/6532\/5729\/files\/g2-front-view-orange-packaged.jpg?v=1792761580","url":"https:\/\/canadiansporting.ca\/products\/g2-go2gether-backcountry-telescopic-avalanche-snow-shovel-orange-packs-to-13-in-lightweight-aluminum","provider":"Canadian Sporting","version":"1.0","type":"link"}