Last tested

2024

Status:ongoing

2026

Transfer LT

Lightweight and strong, designed for avalanche rescue. Ergonomically shaped with a robust blade, it's compatible with the Venom LT ice axe

In words
Technical specifications

In words

Intro

The shaft can be paired with the Venom LT ice axe, and according the manufacturer, is the lightest UIAA-certified rescue shovel on the market. It's undoubtedly an extremely light shovel designed for fast & light touring, but one with a good head on its shoulders.

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Technical specifications

Material

aluminum

Handle description

telescopic, T-handle

Open length

75 cm

Bucket size

26 cm

Handle size

41 cm

Weight

405 g

Price

120 €

Top stories

Thoughts

Necessity

Editorial

Thoughts

At the heart of every ski (duplicate)

Editorial

Location

Test Center Pontedilegno Tonale

Our freeride base camp

Location

Base Camp Race

Sertorelli Sport Hotel

Location

Test Center Cervino Ski Paradise

To test the equipment and skins for the Race category, we based ourselves in Breuil-Cervinia

Location

Test Center Livigno

For the second year in a row, we headed to Livigno, aka Little Tibet.

Race

Intro

Race: boots

Innovation at the lower end of the market

Instruction

Boots under the microscope

We tested flex, walkability and liner warmth in the Light, Tour and Free unisex models

Intro

Made for women: skis and boots

Strong women

Free

Intro

Free: boots

A new era

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