Black Diamond Transfer schop - Hyper Red

The Black Diamond Transfer Shovel packs a 2.65-liter anodized aluminum blade into a collapsible, telescoping package that extends from 61.5 cm to 79.5 cm for serious snow-moving capability.

Overview

Built for backcountry skiing, snowboarding, and mountaineering, this avalanche shovel combines a trapezoidal shaft with a D-handle grip for efficient digging in emergency situations. The blade measures 25.3 cm wide and 25.3 cm long, offering a generous surface area for moving snow quickly.

What stands out

• Telescoping aluminum shaft adjusts from 61.5 cm to 79.5 cm
• Anodized aluminum blade resists corrosion and wear
• D-handle provides a secure grip even with gloves
• Quick-release assembly for fast deployment
• Removable shaft allows compact packing

Technical details

• Blade material: anodized aluminum
• Handle material: aluminum
• Handle type: telescoping with D-handle
• Collapsed length: 61.5 cm
• Extended length: 79.5 cm
• Blade width: 25.3 cm
• Blade length: 25.3 cm
• Blade volume: 2.65 liters
• Shaft shape: trapezoidal
• Color: hyper red

Our verdict

A dependable avalanche shovel with a compact packable design and a robust aluminum blade, ideal for backcountry travelers who need reliable snow-moving performance without excess weight.