We used this on our first backing trip last weekend and it worked great! We had to dig our pit in some tough soil with roots and this shovel preformed very well! It's sturdy and very compact. The only downside is it's a little heavy, however, for the quality it's worth having the few extra ounces compared to others. It also had a built in hammer which honestly seems kinda useless especially since most people carry another type of hammer anyway. If they omitted it it would decrease the weight making it perfect!
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