Klim Backcountry Probe A300
Klim Backcountry Probe A300
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Klim Backcountry Probe A300

$79.99
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SKU: 5064-002-000-015

Color: Black - Vibrant Yellow
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Description

The KLIM Backcountry Probe A300 is a professional-grade avalanche probe designed to deliver fast deployment, reliable performance, and precise snowpack measurements when every second counts. Built specifically for backcountry snowmobilers, mountain riders, and avalanche safety enthusiasts, the A300 features an innovative plunger-style deployment system that deploys faster and packs smaller than traditional cable-pull designs. Constructed from high-strength 7075-T7 aircraft-grade aluminum with a solid aluminum tip, the probe is engineered to withstand harsh winter conditions while maintaining lightweight packability. Tapered speed ferrules, coated stainless-steel cable construction, and low-profile lock components minimize snag points and accelerate deployment during emergency rescue situations. High-contrast depth markings and color-coded reference points also make the A300 an effective tool for snowpack analysis and Extended Column Testing (ECT), making it an essential addition to any avalanche safety kit.

  • Brand: KLIM
  • Product Type: Avalanche Rescue Probe
  • Probe Length: 300cm
  • Tube Diameter: 12mm
  • Construction Material: 7075-T7 aircraft-grade aluminum
  • Tip Material: Solid aluminum tip
  • Deployment System: Fast plunger-style deployment with locking mechanism
  • Cable Construction: Braided stainless-steel cable with urethane coating
  • Ferrule Design: Tapered speed ferrules for rapid deployment
  • Lock System: Glove-friendly aluminum lock levers
  • Handle: Glove-friendly nylon deployment handle
  • Collapsed Length: 42cm
  • Depth Measurement: High-contrast depth gauge markings
  • Snowpack Analysis: Color-coded depth markings at 30cm, 90cm, 100cm, and 200cm
  • ECT Compatible: Designed for Extended Column Testing (ECT)
  • Low-Profile Design: Reduced snag points during deployment
  • Backpack Compatibility: Compatible with KLIM RPD Rapid Probe Deployment backpack systems
  • Deployment Speed Rating: 10/10
  • Durability Rating: 10/10
  • Packability Rating: 9/10
  • Ideal Use: Avalanche rescue, backcountry snowmobiling, mountain riding, snowpack assessment, avalanche education, and winter backcountry travel
  • Additional Features:
    • Plunger-style system deploys faster than many traditional cable-pull probes
    • Aircraft-grade aluminum construction balances strength and weight
    • High-visibility depth markings aid snow science and rescue work
    • Low-profile design minimizes deployment hang-ups
    • Compact collapsed size improves pack storage
    • Designed for riders who understand that avalanche preparedness starts before the ride begins

Reviews and Q&A

FAQs

The A300 uses a plunger-style deployment system rather than a traditional cable-pull design, allowing for faster setup, reduced snag points, and a more compact collapsed size.
The probe extends to a full 300cm length, providing the reach needed for avalanche rescue scenarios and snowpack analysis.
The probe uses lightweight and durable 7075-T7 aircraft-grade aluminum with a solid aluminum tip for strength in demanding winter conditions.
Yes. High-contrast depth markings and color-coded reference points make it useful for snowpit work, depth measurements, and Extended Column Testing (ECT).
Yes. The probe is compatible with KLIM's RPD (Rapid Probe Deployment) backpack systems, allowing for quick access and deployment in emergency situations.