The Black Diamond gear mentioned earlier is high quality equipment. Another option, one I like because it has some slots on the blade section for making a deadman, or lashing up a sled, is the Voile Telepro T6 shovel. Here's a link to their avalanche gear: http://www.voile-usa.com/avygear.html
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