Best Gerber Shovels

Designed with an easy push-button slide mechanism, the Gerber 22-41578 Gorge Folding Shovel is a must-have for outdoor excursions and around-the-house chores. Versatile, powerful, and easy-to-use, the Gorge includes a nylon drawstring bag and features a telescoping joint on the handle for folding down to a perfectly portable and compact size.22-41578 Gorge Folding ShovelAt a Glance:Compact, portable shovel folds down for easy portabilityHammer surface at base for pounding in tent stakesErgonomic, fiberglass-filled nylon handle with rubberized overgripFolds down from 16.25 inches to just 9.25 inchesLightweight and compact--weighs 28 ounces This durable shovel can handle all kinds of outdoor tasks, yet it is compact enough to fit into its nylon bag for easy storage. View larger.A fold-and-lock mechanism secures the shovel head in place. View larger.Versatile Performance Outdoors and Around the HouseIdeal for a range of tasks, including light snow shoveling around tires or building trails while mountain biking, the Gorge is incredibly versatile. Besides its digging abilities, it's able to operate in hammer mode--an ideal option for pounding in tent stakes. It also makes a great addition to your home or car emergency kit.Fold-Down Design for Space-Saving PortabilityBecause the Gorge folds down from 16.25 inches to just 9.25 inches, it won't take up too much space and is easily packable. At 28 ounces, it's small enough to toss in a bag or backpack without weighing you down. For added convenience, it comes with a nylon drawstring bag for storage and portability.Fast Push-Button Slide Mechanism for Ease of UseMade to be responsive and easy to use, the Gorge features a fast push-button slide mechanism, as well as an ergonomic, fiberglass-filled nylon handle with rubberized overgrip for a secure, comfortable hold. Its durable blade is crafted from carbon steel for extraordinary durability, no matter what the conditions. To extend its usability, this blade can also be sharpen... [Read More]