The OX Trade Treaded Digging Shovel is a general purpose shovel that comes with trads on its heat-treated, sold-forged steel blade. The treads and long blade make it easier to control when digging. This shovel is made from an all-steel construction for increased strength. Its handle is made from smooth, round wood for greater comfort and its Y-shape provides space large enough for even the largest of hands. This shovel has a tapered tip Its longer shovel gives you maximise reach and increases leverage, while also decreasing the risk of strain injury. This shovel's robust lightweight design comes with a powder-coated finish to protect from rust.