When combined with an Avalanche Beacon and shovel, the three-meter-long pieps aluminum tour XL probe helps you to pinpoint an Avalanche victim so you can dig them out before it's too late. The quick-closing latch and grippy shaft coating shave seconds off your recovery time and give your backcountry buddy or buddies the best chance for surviving a full burial. Tubes in two colors made of a special aluminium alloy guarantee optimal stability. Diameter: 12.5 mm. Easy and fast assembly of the probe. Coating for perfect grip - even with winter gloves. Centimeter scale to estimate burial depth and for snow profiles. Easy to fixate with Velcro strap.