unexpected branches

the Black Diamond Guide gloves fend off the coldest and wettest conditions with a combination of removable PrimaLoft® One and boiled wool liners

or have some spares

M - Elevator

UNION - Ultra | Bone White

Transfer Shovel | Hyper Red SplitBindning unexpected branchesFeaturing a redesigned extendable handle that's stronger and more comfortable, and a high volume blade profile, the UIAA certified Black Diamond Transfer Shovel helps you throw as much snow as possible from the smallest footprint. Its durable, smooth bottom blade gives you clean walls in your snow pit and the versatile design works well in any backcountry situation.