Is the Garant YEPG424 good for heavy snow?

It is best for light to moderate snow that can be pushed. Deep or wet snow is slow going because the sleigh shape is not made for lifting.

How wide is the blade?

The blade is 24 inches wide, listed as 25-3/4 inches overall. That clears a driveway in fewer passes than a narrow pusher.

Will the poly blade crack in cold weather?

Some owners report cracking in extreme cold. Keep it off ice and hard-packed banks, and store it out of the sun.

What is included with the shovel?

It comes with the wear strip fitted. The aluminum handle and ergonomic grip are part of the shovel.

At $39 at Panther East as of November 5, 2026, it is at the low end of its recent range across the three stores that carry it new.

Where is the Garant YEPG424 Sleigh Shovel cheapest?

At Panther East, for $39.00, as of our latest check.

Where can I buy the Garant YEPG424 Sleigh Shovel?

5 stores we checked sell it, including Panther East, jamaicahardware.com, eBay, R.P. Lumber, cookstreetcastle.ca.

Garant YEPG424 Sleigh Shovel

Best price now

$39.00at Panther EastObserved at 7:33 PM

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Garant YEPG424 Sleigh Shovel

Best price now

$39.00at Panther EastObserved at 7:33 PM

Compared across 2 stores. Prices are checked against each store and labelled with when.

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Our take on the Garant YEPG424 Sleigh Shovel

The Garant YEPG424 is a 24-inch manual sleigh shovel for pushing and scraping snow off driveways, sidewalks and patios. It pairs a poly blade with a galvanized steel wear strip and an aluminum handle, and weighs about 6 lbs. At $39 at Panther East as of November 5, 2026, it sits at the low end of its recent range across the three stores that carry it new.

Best forHomeowners clearing driveways and sidewalksPushing light to moderate snow rather than lifting itBuyers who want a light, low-cost shovelCommercial or multi-surface use on patios and walkways

Pros

Sleigh design lets you push snow instead of lifting it
24-inch blade clears a wide path per pass
Galvanized steel wear strip protects the poly blade edge
Light at about 6 lbs, easy on the back and arms
Aluminum handle with ergonomic grip
Made in Canada

Cons

Manual tool, so heavy or deep snow still takes effort
Poly blade can crack in extreme cold if forced
Sleigh shape is awkward for lifting and piling snow
Aluminum handle can feel cold without gloves

Garant YEPG424 Sleigh Shovel prices at every store

Panther EastNew
In stock
$39.00Observed at 7:33 PM
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jamaicahardware.comNew
Out of stock
$57.31Observed Nov 5, 2026, 6:44 PM
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Garant YEPG424 Sleigh Shovel price history

$39.00$39.00

Nov 5Nov 6

Lowest price we've seen: $39.00 on Nov 5 at Panther East. Tracked across 4 stores since Nov 5.

What reviewers say

Owners of Garant sleigh shovels generally like the push-style design for driveways and walkways and the light weight. Complaints center on the poly blade's durability in very cold weather and the shovel's limits in deep snow.

What people mention

Push designPraisedOwners say pushing snow with the sleigh shape is easier on the back than lifting with a conventional shovel.
Blade durabilityCriticisedSome owners report the poly blade cracking or chipping in very cold weather or when forced into ice.
WeightPraisedAt about 6 lbs it is easy to carry and use for long stretches.
Deep snowMixedIt works well for light snow but struggles when drifts are deep or heavy.
Wear stripPraisedThe galvanized steel edge holds up on concrete and pavement and protects the blade.

Specifications

Clearing Width: 24 Inch
Power Type: Manual
Category: Snow Shovel
Use: Multi Use
Blade Width: 25-3/4 in
Blade Material: Poly, Galvanized steel (wear strip)
Tool Type: Shovel
Weight

Questions and answers

Is the Garant YEPG424 good for heavy snow?: It is best for light to moderate snow that can be pushed. Deep or wet snow is slow going because the sleigh shape is not made for lifting.
How wide is the blade?: The blade is 24 inches wide, listed as 25-3/4 inches overall. That clears a driveway in fewer passes than a narrow pusher.
Will the poly blade crack in cold weather?: Some owners report cracking in extreme cold. Keep it off ice and hard-packed banks, and store it out of the sun.
What is included with the shovel?: It comes with the wear strip fitted. The aluminum handle and ergonomic grip are part of the shovel.
Is $39 a good price?: At $39 at Panther East as of November 5, 2026, it is at the low end of its recent range across the three stores that carry it new.
Where is the Garant YEPG424 Sleigh Shovel cheapest?: At Panther East, for $39.00, as of our latest check.
Where can I buy the Garant YEPG424 Sleigh Shovel?: 5 stores we checked sell it, including Panther East, jamaicahardware.com, eBay, R.P. Lumber, cookstreetcastle.ca.

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6 lbs

Width

25-3/4"

Design Form

Ergonomic

Material

Aluminum (handle)

Handle Material

Aluminum

Ergonomic Handle

Yes

Shaft Material

Aluminum

Usage Location

Sidewalks, Commercial, Driveways, Patios, Residential

Included Accessories

Wearstrip