Frequently Asked
Most frequent questions and answers
Place the Slope Meter on your pole or directly on the snow surface — the internal scale shows the angle instantly and accurately.
Most avalanche incidents occur on slopes between 30° and 45°.
Knowing the angle helps you recognize risk before committing to a line.
Some use poles or phone apps to estimate slope angles — but both leave room for error.
Poles are rough guesses, and phone batteries can die when you need them most.
The Slope Meter gives you a precise, mechanical reading that works every time.
It’s a 1 mm and 2 mm grid for checking snowflake size and structure — ideal for quick snowpack assessment in the field.
Yes. It’s made from cold-resistant, impact-tough materials that stay accurate in harsh mountain conditions.
Only a few grams — light enough that you’ll forget it’s in your pocket until you need it.
