BCA 2 Meter Ruler
BCA 2 Meter Ruler

BCA 2 Meter Ruler

$10.95
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SKU: C1318SS23010
May Be Available For Pickup

Description

When the day calls for digging a pit and getting a better read on the snow, the BCA 2 Meter Ruler keeps measurements clear and simple. It is built for snowpack observation, avalanche classes, and backcountry planning where knowing depth and layer location matters. Toss it in with your snow safety tools for sled-accessed terrain, ski tours, or any northern outing where conditions deserve a closer look. A ruler will not make decisions for you, and it is not a substitute for a rescue probe or training, but it is a practical piece of kit for documenting what you see in the snow. Small tool in concept, big help when the snowpack starts telling a complicated story.

  • Brand: BCA
  • Product Name: BCA 2 Meter Ruler
  • Manufacturer Part Number: C1318SS23010
  • Product Type: Snowpack measuring ruler
  • Length: 2 meters
  • Primary Use: Measuring snow depth and layer locations during snowpit observations
  • Activity: Backcountry snowmobiling, ski touring, avalanche education, and snow study
  • Category: Avalanche and Survival, Probes, Snowmobile Equipment
  • Additional Features:
    • Helps document snowpack observations in the field
    • Useful for snowpit work and avalanche education
    • Supports group discussion of snow depth and layer location
    • Simple measuring tool for backcountry planning and snow study

Reviews and Q&A

FAQs

The BCA 2 Meter Ruler is used for measuring snow depth and identifying layer locations during snowpit observations. It is helpful for avalanche education, backcountry planning, and documenting what you find in the snow before making terrain decisions with your group.
No. A 2 meter ruler is a measuring tool for snowpack study, while an avalanche probe is a rescue tool used with a beacon and shovel. Keep your rescue gear separate and ready. This ruler helps with observations, not companion rescue.
You do not need to be a professional forecaster to use it, but training helps you understand what the measurements mean. For safe travel in avalanche terrain, pair tools like this with education, current forecasts, and conservative decision-making every time.
Yes. Snowmobilers who ride in backcountry or avalanche terrain can use this ruler during snowpit checks and group observations. It is a simple way to keep measurements consistent when discussing snow layers, especially when everyone is cold and someone forgot snacks.