MSR Operator Shovel Type:D Handle Fast Deployment: Two-section

Fast Deployment: Two-section

and high routes

Cascades climbing routes -- the guidebooks relied on for more than 25 yearsNorthwest climbing legend Fred Beckey has summited and explored hundreds of Cascade peaksHand-drawn maps and photos with route overlays

an extendable shaft

MSR Operator Shovel Type:D Handle Fast Deployment: Two-sectionDelivering 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