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Pros & Cons
Pros
The only downside is there are no serrated edges for any roots in the ground. It still works but just slower than if you were to use a serrated trowel. Able to dig a hole even in very rocky soil, with no signs of breaking.
A perfect compromise between weight and ruggedness. It’s light weight, and i can strap it to my pack. Super light and durable.
It does what it says. Arrived quickly and on time. It does that very well.
It is pretty cheap and durable. In my opinion, this is a win and i recommend it!
Highlights
Quality
Light weight, shovels good, and seems pretty solid
I was very surprised to find that this trowel is very sturdy and got the job done digging through hard rocky soil that had tons... Read More
All that said, a solid aluminum shovel in the same shape as this one would be another good option.
This trowel is more than adequate to dig your 8" hole unless you are dealing with frozen ground or solid bedrock.
Price
I really think the value for this handy little tool is great
The only downside is that is not as portable or lightweight as the fancy bagpacking trowels out there, but for the price of one... Read More
For the 3-4 dollars i paid for this, it does more than i could ever ask it to.
Low cost so no big deal if it is lost or walks away….
Packaging/appearance
Don't forget your toilet paper and check if where you are wants you to pack it out
I thought about an unboxing and first use video but ain't nobody want to see it!
Competitiveness
Since it's blaze orange, i'm also less likely to misplace it.
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- Our engine has analyzed and discovered that 70.6% of the reviews are reliable.
- This product had a total of 3,430 reviews as of our last analysis date on Nov 17 2024.
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I bought this trowel to try it out but was not very optimistic
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It is very lightweight to the point where you hardly even notice it in your pack
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You want to keep your gear as light as you can when out on extended backpacking trips
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The trowel is easily slipped into an outside pocket or pouch
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You wont be replacing this one for a long time
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I wasnt concerned about it breaking once i received it and saw how thick the plastic is
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I put it to work right out of the package
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Dont forget your toilet paper and check if where you are wants you to pack it out
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