BCA Stealth
Best reliable probe for quick deployment in backcountry emergencies.
A critical tool for backcountry safety, this probe balances lightweight portability with the reach needed for effective rescue operations. Its collapsible design ensures it remains unobtrusive in your pack until the moment it is needed, providing reliable performance when every second counts in deep snow environments.
$64.95
In stock
at
Leadville Outdoors
Who it's for
- Backcountry users needing swift, reliable probe assembly during emergencies.
- Adventurers and professionals requiring a tough, long-lasting avalanche safety tool.
- Rescuers and recreationalists performing precise victim location and excavation.
Who should skip it
- Professionals or those in regions with exceptionally deep, unstable snowpacks.
- Ultralight ski mountaineers or backpackers prioritizing minimal gear weight.
- Beginners seeking entry-level avalanche safety equipment on a strict budget.
Performance breakdown
Deployment Speed
Cable-free design eliminates hangups for near-instant assembly in critical moments.
Packed Compactness
Nested segments create a remarkably small footprint for efficient pack storage.
Structural Rigidity
Durable aluminum construction maintains stiffness when probing through dense, compacted debris.
Glove-Friendly Handling
Ergonomic locking hardware allows for seamless operation while wearing thick mittens.
Measurement Precision
Laser-etched depth markings remain highly visible and legible during stressful rescues.
Penetration Capability
Reinforced tip design drives easily through hard-packed snow and ice layers.
Key Specs
Length
270 cm
Packed Length
45 cm
Weight
295 g
Diameter
12 mm
Material
Aluminum
Locking Mechanism
Quick-Lock
Depth Markings
Yes
Quick Deployment System
Yes
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