Prepping for backcountry adventures? The AvaGage is your essential pocket avalanche safety tool, delivering quick terrain assessment where it counts. This compact slope angle measurer instantly gauges approximate avalanche danger levels (yellow, orange, red) and analyzes snow stability using precise 1mm, 2mm, and 3mm crystal grids—perfect for skiers and hikers checking conditions mid-trail. Clip it to your jacket or pack strap for instant access; its grooved base even aligns seamlessly with ski poles or trekking poles for accurate sighting on steep slopes.
Engineered for extreme reliability, numerals and markings are engraved and paint-filled to withstand brutal cold down to -40°F while remaining supremely readable. At just 4.2oz and fitting easily in any pocket or on a keychain (zip-ties included for permanent pole mounting), it’s the ultimate lightweight companion for variable mountain conditions. Use the integrated grids to examine snow crystals after digging pits—critical intel when evaluating hidden risks.
Key Details:
• Measures slope angles & indicates 3-tier avalanche danger
• Includes snow crystal analysis grids (1mm/2mm/3mm)
• Ultra-durable engraved markings; -40°F to 125°F rated
• Dimensions: 2.9 x 0.4 x 1.7 inches
Remember: Always pair this compact slope angle analyzer with certified avalanche training—never rely solely on tools when assessing complex snowpack hazards. Stay informed, stay alert, stay safe at every altitude.
