Backcountry Access Float 2.0 Cylinder
Best essential safety component for serious backcountry adventurers.
This refillable compressed air cylinder powers avalanche airbag systems, providing a critical safety margin in the backcountry. It offers a lighter, more compact profile than its predecessor, ensuring reliable performance without unnecessary weight.
$168.00
at
Jagaloon
Who it's for
- Backcountry skiers and snowboarders prioritizing minimal gear weight.
- Safety-conscious adventurers seeking dependable avalanche protection.
- Frequent backcountry users needing quick and accessible cylinder servicing.
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious individuals looking for an all-inclusive avalanche safety solution.
- Remote adventurers or those without easy access to specialized outdoor shops.
- International travelers planning to fly with their avalanche safety equipment.
Performance breakdown
Weight efficiency
Significantly lighter profile minimizes pack weight during long backcountry ascents.
Refill accessibility
Requires specialized shop access, limiting convenience for remote, multi-day trips.
Deployment reliability
Proven mechanical design ensures consistent inflation when seconds matter most.
System compatibility
Strictly limited to Float 2.0 systems, lacking cross-brand versatility.
Compact form factor
Slim profile leaves more room for essential safety gear and supplies.
Build durability
Rugged construction withstands the harsh, freezing conditions of high-alpine environments.
Key Specs
Compatibility
Float 2.0 avalanche airbag systems
Pressure
2,800-3,000 psi
Empty Weight
1.2 lbs
Full Weight
1.3 lbs
Refillable
Yes
Warranty
1 year
Certifications
DOT, TC, TUV
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