ARVA Race Probe
Best lightweight and reliable probe for backcountry enthusiasts and professionals.
Built for the rigors of competitive ski mountaineering, this ultra-lightweight tool prioritizes speed and efficiency. Its carbon fiber construction keeps weight to an absolute minimum, while the rapid deployment system ensures critical seconds are saved during emergency scenarios. It is a streamlined, competition-compliant essential for those who demand performance without the bulk.
$59.98
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Who it's for
- Ski mountaineers and racers prioritizing speed and minimal gear weight.
- Backcountry users needing swift, reliable equipment in emergency situations.
- Adventurers seeking dependable, long-lasting avalanche safety equipment.
Who should skip it
- Backcountry travelers frequently encountering very deep snow or complex terrain.
- Users preferring a more substantial and comfortable handle for extended probing.
- General backcountry enthusiasts who prioritize versatility and maximum durability.
Performance breakdown
Weight Efficiency
At 119 grams, it is virtually unnoticeable in your race pack.
Deployment Speed
The Flash Lock system snaps into place with minimal effort.
Structural Rigidity
Carbon fiber offers impressive stiffness, though less robust than heavy aluminum.
Packability
Collapses to a tiny 30cm footprint for seamless storage.
Competition Compliance
Fully certified for ISMF and PDG racing requirements.
Probe Sensitivity
Provides excellent tactile feedback when probing through dense snow layers.
Key Specs
Material
Carbon fiber
Length
240 cm
Collapsed Length
30 cm
Weight
119 grams
Deployment System
Flash Lock
Certifications
ISMF, PDG
Warranty
1 year
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