Emergency Whistle + Compass

Name: Emergency Whistle + Compass
Brand: Alpenstock
SKU: p-emergency-whistle-compass
Price: 12.99 USD
Availability: InStock

Best for alpine safety

$12.99

An affordable backup for alpine starts, route uncertainty, and safety kits that still need a reachable signal and bearing layer instead of a forgotten filler extra.

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Emergency Whistle + Compass

$12.99

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Specs

What it's made of

Functions: Emergency whistle + button compass
Whistle pitch: 120 dB
Carry: Carabiner clip + lanyard hole
Weight

Why it works

What makes this gear earn its place

Emergency whistle signal

Backup bearing reference

Reachable safety extra

Route Fit

Will it work for your route?

Straight answers from route data. The same planning that builds Trip kits weighs the Emergency Whistle + Compass against your actual trail, and tells you when a different size wins.

Pulled from the same route database as the Trip Builder.

Longs PeakFront Range · Alpine day

Non-negotiable

Distance

14.5mi RT

Climbing

5,100ft

Tops out

14,259ft

For Longs Peak, the Emergency Whistle + Compass is the floor under this route.

The call rides on the route's distance (14.5 mi) and climb (5,100 ft), topping out at 14,259 ft. Time on foot and elevation gained are what put a kit like this on the must-carry line.

What we can't promise

This call is made for the typical trip here (a party of 2, alpine day movement) rather than your exact plans. The call shifts with the people actually going.

These numbers are what summer usually does in this elevation band, not a forecast. Your date can run colder, wetter, or windier.

Worked out from the live route + catalog data; it updates on its own when either changes.Elevation from USGS 3DEP along the published trail centerline. Lightly smoothed (5-sample moving average).

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