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At Snowtrax Ski and Snowboard Store, we are passionate about providing you with the finest backcountry safety equipment, and Ortovox is a brand that embodies our commitment to your safety and adventure. Ortovox is a renowned name in the world of outdoor gear, trusted by professionals and outdoor enthusiasts alike for over three decades. Let's delve deeper into what makes Ortovox the go-to choice for backcountry adventurers.
A Legacy of Safety
Ortovox has been on a mission to enhance backcountry safety since its inception in 1980. What started as a small business in the Bavarian Alps has grown into a global brand known for its dedication to quality and innovation. Ortovox's journey began with the development of the world's first double-frequency transceiver, revolutionising avalanche rescue technology. This pioneering spirit continues to drive Ortovox forward, ensuring that every product they create meets the highest safety standards.
Ethos of Sustainability
At Ortovox, environmental responsibility is not just a trend; it's a way of life. Their commitment to sustainability extends from sourcing materials responsibly to manufacturing processes that minimise their ecological footprint. Ortovox understands the delicate balance between nature and adventure and strives to protect the environment for future generations.
Cutting-Edge Technology
Ortovox believes that the latest technology should be accessible to all outdoor enthusiasts. Their backcountry safety equipment is a testament to this belief. Ortovox products are designed with state-of-the-art technology that combines precision, durability, and ease of use. Whether you're searching for avalanche transceivers, shovels, or probes, you can trust Ortovox to provide you with reliable gear that can make all the difference in a critical situation.
Beyond Gear: Education and Community
Ortovox doesn't stop at providing top-tier equipment; they also emphasise education and community. They offer resources, training, and workshops to help you understand the ins and outs of backcountry safety. Ortovox is dedicated to fostering a community of like-minded adventurers who share a passion for the mountains and a commitment to safe exploration.
Join the Ortovox Movement
When you choose Ortovox for your backcountry adventures, you're not just buying gear; you're joining a movement that prioritises safety, sustainability, and community. At Snowtrax Ski and Snowboard Store, we're proud to bring Ortovox's exceptional products to you, ensuring that your next backcountry excursion is not only thrilling but safe.
Explore our selection of Ortovox backcountry safety equipment at SnowtraxStore.co.uk or visit our store in Dorset, UK. Experience the Ortovox difference and embark on your next adventure with confidence.
ALU 240 Light Probe
ALU 240 Light Probe - 240cm is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
SUMMARY
Lightweight, fast and safe: The ALU 240 LIGHT is the probe for all weight-conscious winter sports enthusiasts. We...| FAST UK DELIVERY | |
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Lightweight, fast and safe: The ALU 240 LIGHT is the probe for all weight-conscious winter sports enthusiasts. Weighing in at just 235 grams, it is incredibly light and ready to use in just seconds thanks to the quick-assembly strap and quick-lock assembly system. The tension can be quickly and easily set by means of the optimized adjusting screw. The large probe tip, which has a significantly larger diameter compared to the probe elements, ensures improved penetration. We have also optimized the probe segments so that they now have a more compact pack size. The ALU 240 Light therefore fits easily into your tour backpack.
As with all our probes, this 240cm-long model features a visual guide system with depth markers, a clear 1-meter marker and a practical quick-release cover.
VISUAL GUIDE SYSTEM
The intuitive visual guide system provides you with quick and clear information about the victim‘s depth at all times. You can perfectly ADAPT YOUR SHOVELING STRATEGY and save important time thanks to the clear 1m marker, CONTRASTINGDEPTH SCALE and COLORFUL END SEGMENTS. The bottommost segment in neon orange indicates when you are approaching the victim.
QUICK-RELEASE COVER
The quick-assembly strap makes immediate OPENING AND ASSEMBLY possible IN ONE MOTION, without first having to take the probe out of its cover.
Features
- Aramid tensioning system
- Shorter segments for more compact pack size
- Quick-lock assembly system
- Quick-release cover
- Quick-assembly strap
- Adjusting screw for optimum assembly
- Depth markers
- Visual guide system
- Large probe tip
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Christmas Delivery Information
Standard Delivery Service:
- Cost: Free for orders over £75 (Mainland only)
- Carrier: Royal Mail, APC
- Delivery Time: Usually takes 5-7 working days from ordering
Priority Delivery Service:
- Cost: From £5.99
- Carrier: Tracked courier next working day service (from dispatch)
- Features: Includes a two hour delivery window with options to rearrange
- Note: No deliveries on Saturdays, Sundays, or Bank Holidays
Large & Bulky Items:
- Cost: Free for orders over £75 (Mainland only)
- Service: Next working day delivery
- Carrier: Courier
- Items: Applies to all items over 1m in length (Includes Skis and Snowboards)
- Note: No deliveries on Saturdays, Sundays, or Bank Holidays
Collect from Our Store:
- Cost: Free for all orders
- Availability: Usually ready within a few hours of ordering
- Instructions: Select this option at checkout. You will receive an email when your order is ready for collection
Ski Binding Mounting:
- Cost: Free for orders with skis and bindings
- Process: We will contact you to confirm if you want the bindings mounted
- Timescale: Typically adds 1-2 working days to the dispatch or collection time. For urgent orders, please contact us before ordering
VAT Free Shopping:
- Automatic Adjustment: VAT is removed for shipments to VAT free locations like the Channel Islands
- Instructions: Add products to your cart and proceed to checkout; VAT will be removed once you enter your delivery address
Dispatch Timescales:
- Orders confirmed before 12pm: Usually dispatched the same working day
- Orders confirmed after 12pm: Usually dispatched the next working day
- Ski Binding Mounting: Allow an extra 1-2 days
For further information about deliveries, including BFPO addresses and international delivery, please visit our delivery information page
Returns Process
We are pleased to offer refunds for any items purchased from Snowtrax, subject to the following conditions:
- Condition: Returned goods must be unused, in saleable condition, and in their original packaging with all labels attached.
- Exceptions: Due to health and hygiene reasons, we cannot accept returns for underwear or face coverings unless the item is clearly faulty.
- Skis & Bindings: Skis and bindings that have been drill mounted are no longer considered new and unused.
- Timeframe: Returns must be made within 14 days of receipt. *Extended until 15th Jan for Xmas Gifts purchased from 1st November.
- Returns Note: A completed returns note is essential for processing your return.
- Refund Method: Refunds will be issued to the original payment method. Please allow up to 7 working days for the funds to appear in your account.
- Exchanges: For exchanges, please place a new order for the desired item. We will refund your return once it is received.
This returns policy applies only to online and telephone purchases. For in-store purchases, please contact us or visit the store for details on our in-store return policy.
At Snowtrax Ski and Snowboard Store, we are passionate about providing you with the finest backcountry safety equipment, and Ortovox is a brand that embodies our commitment to your safety and adventure. Ortovox is a renowned name in the world of outdoor gear, trusted by professionals and outdoor enthusiasts alike for over three decades. Let's delve deeper into what makes Ortovox the go-to choice for backcountry adventurers.
A Legacy of Safety
Ortovox has been on a mission to enhance backcountry safety since its inception in 1980. What started as a small business in the Bavarian Alps has grown into a global brand known for its dedication to quality and innovation. Ortovox's journey began with the development of the world's first double-frequency transceiver, revolutionising avalanche rescue technology. This pioneering spirit continues to drive Ortovox forward, ensuring that every product they create meets the highest safety standards.
Ethos of Sustainability
At Ortovox, environmental responsibility is not just a trend; it's a way of life. Their commitment to sustainability extends from sourcing materials responsibly to manufacturing processes that minimise their ecological footprint. Ortovox understands the delicate balance between nature and adventure and strives to protect the environment for future generations.
Cutting-Edge Technology
Ortovox believes that the latest technology should be accessible to all outdoor enthusiasts. Their backcountry safety equipment is a testament to this belief. Ortovox products are designed with state-of-the-art technology that combines precision, durability, and ease of use. Whether you're searching for avalanche transceivers, shovels, or probes, you can trust Ortovox to provide you with reliable gear that can make all the difference in a critical situation.
Beyond Gear: Education and Community
Ortovox doesn't stop at providing top-tier equipment; they also emphasise education and community. They offer resources, training, and workshops to help you understand the ins and outs of backcountry safety. Ortovox is dedicated to fostering a community of like-minded adventurers who share a passion for the mountains and a commitment to safe exploration.
Join the Ortovox Movement
When you choose Ortovox for your backcountry adventures, you're not just buying gear; you're joining a movement that prioritises safety, sustainability, and community. At Snowtrax Ski and Snowboard Store, we're proud to bring Ortovox's exceptional products to you, ensuring that your next backcountry excursion is not only thrilling but safe.
Explore our selection of Ortovox backcountry safety equipment at SnowtraxStore.co.uk or visit our store in Dorset, UK. Experience the Ortovox difference and embark on your next adventure with confidence.
