
The BCA Tracker S Rescue Package is an essential kit for any backcountry adventurer, combining top-tier avalanche safety tools into one comprehensive package. This package includes the Tracker S beacon, Stealth 270 probe, and Dozer 1T shovel, ensuring you are well-prepared for any avalanche rescue scenario.
Tracker S Beacon
The Tracker S beacon is a streamlined version of the renowned Tracker 3, offering similar performance with reduced operational complexity. This simplicity translates to faster and more efficient rescues. Key features include:
- Three Antenna System: Enhances signal detection and accuracy.
- Big Picture Mode: Displays distances and directions of all transmitting transceivers within range.
- Signal Suppression Mode: Suppresses the strongest signal to show the second strongest, aiding in multiple burial scenarios.
- Battery Life: Minimum 1 hour in search mode after 200 hours in transmit mode, using three AAA alkaline batteries.
- Range and Dimensions: Maximum range of 55 meters, with a search strip width of 50 meters. Compact dimensions of 4.5" x 2.8" x 1.0" and a weight of 5.8 ounces (including batteries).
Stealth 270 Probe
The Stealth 270 probe is designed for advanced recreationalists, featuring:
- Stealth Quick-Lock: Ensures the fastest assembly on the market, with no loose cables to cause hangups.
- High-Visibility Depth Markings: Makes it easy to measure snow depth accurately.
- Strong Tip: Penetrates dense snow with ease.
- Packability: Collapses to a compact size, fitting easily into your pack.
Dozer 1T Shovel
The Dozer 1T shovel is an updated version of the best-selling B-1 EXT, known for its durability and efficiency. Features include:
- T-Grip Handle: Ergonomic design for comfortable use.
- Flat Stomp Edge: Heat-treated 6061 aluminum blade with a flat edge for penetrating hard snow, similar to a gardening spade.
- Compact and Extendable: Assembled length of 30 inches, collapses to 22.25 inches for easy storage.
- Lightweight: Weighs just 1.2 pounds, making it easy to carry without adding significant weight to your pack.
Why Choose the BCA Tracker S Rescue Package?
This package is designed for those who value simplicity and reliability in avalanche rescue gear. The Tracker S beacon’s intuitive interface and robust features make it a favorite among backcountry enthusiasts. The Stealth 270 probe and Dozer 1T shovel complement the beacon perfectly, providing the necessary tools for efficient and effective avalanche rescues.
Whether you’re a seasoned backcountry skier, snowboarder, or mountaineer, the BCA Tracker S Rescue Package equips you with the essential tools to stay safe and prepared in avalanche-prone areas. Remember, while this package provides the necessary equipment, proper training and practice are crucial for effective use in an emergency.