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A specialized piece of winter gear, for the outdoor professional or hardcore winter camper
Black Diamond says
The MacGyver saw for avalanche safety experts and backcountry travelers, the new Black Diamond Snow Saw Guide is lightweight at only 160 grams (with pit cord) and optimized for analyzing the snowpack. Featuring an integrated crystal card and polyester pit cord for cutting extended column tests that’s conveniently stored on the handle, this saw is ultra-versatile in the field, while the tooth profile is designed to cut through hard, crusty snow with ease. And when you’re all done in the pit, the lightweight clip sheath protects the saw and your pack during storage.
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Our Verdict
Precision engineering, with a minimalist design, this saw is for the outdoor professional or frequent winter backpacker. With 1mm and 3mm guide for accurately predicting snow crystals, it also come with a 150 cm long 3mm polyester cord wrapped around the handle. At only 160g it also features a light guard to protect your pack. .
- Reviewed by Ultralight Outdoor Gear
Features
- Tooth profile optimized for cutting hard snow
- Integrated crystal card – Pit cord storage on handle
- 250cm x 3mm polyester cord for cutting extended column tests
Specifications
- Weight: 164g
