The Bear Cub is a lead tie out hook which is smaller and lighter than the Bear Klaw. This hook attaches to the tug line at the lead dog. Once the hook is anchored in the ice your team will be strung out in a line, unable to get tangled up.
SKU: BEARCUB01
Iditarod Proven: The Bear Cub is used by some of the biggest names in the sport, including Iditarod mushers Rick Holt, Lynda Plettner, Sven Haltman, and four-time winner of the Yukon Quest and four-time winner of the Iditarod, Lance Mackey among others.
Features Include:
- Easy Removal. One of the biggest advantages The Bear Cub has over other snow hooks is in the circular shape of the hooks. This exclusive build is designed for easy removal. Simply roll the hook up and out, even when the dogs are pulling on the tug line.
- Lightweight Construction. The unique open design of The Bear Cub allows for minimal weight while retaining maximum strength.
- Manufactured from T-1 Steel. T-1 steel, also know as tool steel, is extremely hard. This means that you never need to worry about bending a snow hook again. The Bear Cub can handle whatever you thow at it.
- Powdercoat Finish. The smooth powdercoating makes for a sleek look and durable finish.
Specifications for the Bear Cub:
- Strength: T-1 steel has a minimum yield strength of 100,000 psi and an approximate Brinell hardness of 250-320.
- Weight: 1.9 pounds
- Length: 8 3/4 inches
- Width: 4 1/2 inches
- Height: 6 1/4 inches
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