Slope Meter
Best essential safety tool for backcountry skiers and snowboarders.
This essential safety tool takes the guesswork out of assessing avalanche terrain. By providing an accurate, color-coded reading of slope steepness, it helps users make informed decisions in the backcountry, while doubling as a convenient scraper for clearing snow from climbing skins.
$24.95
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American Alpine Institute
Who it's for
- Backcountry skiers prioritizing lightweight gear and efficient transitions
- Winter explorers needing dependable equipment in remote alpine environments
- Practical tourers who value multi-functional tools for snow management
Who should skip it
- Snow safety professionals requiring exact degree measurements for data logging
- Users with visual impairments or those navigating in heavy storms
- Mountaineers operating in high-exposure areas with significant wind interference
Performance breakdown
Measurement Precision
Quick stabilization ensures reliable slope angle readings in critical terrain.
Portability
Featherweight design disappears into any pocket or pack side-stash.
Utility Versatility
Dual-purpose edge effectively clears snow from skins while measuring angles.
Build Durability
Rugged construction withstands the harsh realities of freezing mountain environments.
Navigation Utility
Integrated compass provides basic orientation support for quick field checks.
Ease of Use
Intuitive interface allows for rapid assessment without fumbling with gloves.
Key Specs
Weight
0.03 kg
Weight
0.07 lbs
Weight
30 grams
Measurement Range
0-60 degrees
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