BCA Extended Column Test Cord | 2m Essential Tool for Backcountry Snow Stability Testing The BCA Extended Column Test Cord (2m) is a simple but essential tool for conducting Extended Column Tests (ECT) when assessing snowpack stability in the backcountry. Designed for avalanche educators, guides, and serious backcountry riders, this cord helps isolate a clean test column in your snowpit, allowing you to evaluate fracture propagation and weak layer behaviour with greater accuracy. At 2 meters long, the cord is ideal for cutting precise snow blocks used during stability tests. Lightweight and compact, it easily fits into your avalanche safety kit or touring pack so you always have it ready during snowpack assessments. If you’re studying snow layers, practicing avalanche safety techniques, or conducting formal snowpack analysis, the BCA Extended Column Test Cord is a practical addition to any backcountry toolkit. Key Features • Designed for Extended Column Tests (ECT) in snow stability assessments• 2 meter cord length ideal for isolating snowpit test columns• Lightweight and compact for easy touring carry• Durable construction built for cold mountain environments• Essential tool for avalanche education and snow science• Simple, reliable backcountry safety accessory Specs Length: 2 metersUse: Extended Column Test (ECT) snow stability testingApplication: Snowpit analysis and avalanche education About BCA Backcountry Access (BCA) has been developing avalanche safety and backcountry gear since 1994. Trusted by avalanche professionals, mountain guides, and backcountry riders worldwide, BCA focuses on building equipment that improves safety, awareness, and performance in mountain environments. From avalanche beacons and airbags to shovels, probes, and snow science tools, BCA products are designed for real backcountry use. Why Buy from Twelve Board Store? ✔️ Free shipping Australia-wide✔️ Melbourne showroom with expert advice and in-store support✔️ Authorised dealer with full manufacturer warranty✔️ Flexible payment options including Afterpay & Zip✔️ Specialists in snow, skate, and electric — 12 months a year
