zzdsport
/
Camping and Hiking
/
Backpacks
/
Andesite Trekking Poles (Fall 2023)
Mountainsmith
Andesite Trekking Poles (Fall 2023)
$74.96
Description

  perfect for long distances, steep descents, and lightweight packablity

  The Real Hiking Viking needed to upgrade from a pair of twigs he found at the trailhead to something a little more sturdy... He asked us for his help, and said "Make'm light, make'm comfortable, and make'm so they won't break." So, we listened. Introducing our most lightweight and durable trekking poles to date. Perfect for long distances, steep descents, and puncturing the bottom of a beer can. Within just a few steps they'll feel like an extension of your arm.

  

MATERIALS

Carbon Fiber Durable Carbide Tips

DIMENSIONS

VOLUME

CAPACITY

WEIGHT

11.2 oz / 0.3 kg (Pair)

Footprint sold separately.
Description
Brand Name:
Mountainsmith
Gender:
Unisex
Color:
Carbon
Weight:
11.2 oz / 0.3 kg (Pair)
Waterproof:
Yes
Dimensions:
32" (comp) - 55" (ext) / 81.2 cm (comp) - 139.7 cm (ext)
Mfg Sku/Part Number:
19-9100-01
UPC:
757894330026
Other Features:
  • 32" (comp) - 55" (ext) / 81.2 cm (comp) - 139.7 cm (ext)
  • Adjustable soft-touch webbing wrist straps
  • Molded EVA foam handles
  • Double cam twist lock adjustment
  • Two telescoping sections
  • Removable hiking baskets w/ locking pins
  • Rubber boot tips included for safer storage and use in fragile environments
  • Sold as a pair
Previous Article:Trail Cork Trekking Poles - Women's Next Article:Alpine Carbon Cork WR Trekking Poles (Fall 2023)
Description
Comments
Welcome to zzdsport comments! Please keep conversations courteous and on-topic. To fosterproductive and respectful conversations, you may see comments from our Community Managers.
Sign up to post
Sort by
Show More Comments
Information Recommendation
Stylish SoCal Van Life: Vanspeed Debuts California Coast Model
  If youre looking for a sleek new van life option — Vanspeed would like a word. The Orange County-based company has launched the California Coast, a rig geared toward a variety of outdoor sports. Vanspeed founder Duran Morley wanted a sleek aesthetic for this conversion, which is meant for weekend getaways and longer trips along the breezy beaches of the Western...
Get Heavy Work Done on All Terrains: BFG HD-Terrain T/A KT Tire Review
  As a tradesman, I struggle when it comes to tires for my truck. Being able to handle heavy loads, rough terrain, big highway miles, and having complete confidence in my tires are all critical to my lifestyle.   I need something that’s load-rated. When I’m filling my truck bed with gravel, or pulling a trailer fully loaded down with my skid...
...
The Best Camping Gear and Accessories
  If backpacking is a minimalistic pursuit, car camping is a celebration of excess. Thanks to trunk space and truck beds, racks and rails, campers have room for all the essentials—plus the extras. For outdoor enthusiasts with outsized toy collections, there’s no better way to travel.   Whether you’re chasing swell, singletrack, steelhead, or some other white rabbit, this top-rated, thoroughly-tested gear...
The Best Snow Shovels of 2024
  As ski hills begin to open, the holidays approach, and summer hikers start the slow transition to snowshoes, the growing seasonal excitement is palpable from coast to coast. Of course, winter isn’t all fun and games. As temperatures drop and the white stuff starts to pile up, residents of the most wintry locales are preparing for the added seasonal challenges...
Red Bull Athlete Attempts Near-Impossible ‘Open Loop Slide’ 42 Times in a Row
  Sometimes, park features look like they were designed to break any skier or rider who attempts them. But never has one looked like such a death trap as Jesper Tjäders Loony Toons-style open loop slide he had built for this Red Bull video. As the title bluntly states, No one has ever tried this on skis before.   How many crashes...
Pesky PFAS: How One Bad Zipper Proves the PFC Problem
  For years, an increasing number of outdoor brands have trumpeted the slow but steady removal of toxic or unnecessary chemicals, like fire retardants and BPA, from gear and clothing. But one massive classification of environmentally harmful and toxic chemicals persists: PFAS.   A group of manmade chemicals that include PFCs (an outdated and less-inclusive term still frequently used by outdoor brands),...
‘Kosmos’ All-Inclusive Stargazing Resort Breaks Ground Near Great Sand Dunes National Park
  A new luxury glamping resort broke ground on April 8 in Colorados San Luis Valley, high in the Rocky Mountains. When complete, it will boast spa and health and wellness amenities, uniquely designed villas, and the main attraction — according to the resorts founder, Gamal Zalaquett — a full-size planetarium and observatory.   The massive Kosmos Resort project will sit just...
How to Lace Running Shoes the Right Way: 12 Variations to Fit Your Foot
  Ive been lacing shoes a special way like this for 23 years, Brian Beckstead, Altra co-founder and de facto shoe-tying guru, told me. Beckstead, I learned, had not only made a career of perfecting how running shoes work — and fit — hed gotten his start lacing up runners shoes working at the Runners Corner shoe store.   So, this reassured...
Interview" target="" class="Information_a">
Albert Ok - The Speed Climbing Coach with a Global Athlete Team Interview
Albert Ok was once a talented 110m hurdler, a nationally-ranked Guitar Hero player and a chess coach. Fascinated by the minutiae of movement after discovering climbing, he made YouTube videos analysing World Cup beta, earning him millions of views and the moniker 'Professor Ok'. Next, he became a nationally-ranked speed climber. Albert's talent for problem solving and teachingand a willingness...
The Best Hiking Shoes for Women of 2024
  No matter the distance of your outing or the kind of terrain that you’re navigating, what you’re wearing on your feet is critically important — imagine arriving at the perfect camping spot next to an alpine lake, only to admit that the thing that’s been on your mind all day is how much your feet hurt. This doesn’t have to...
Capitalism Stole Earth Day. Let’s Take It Back.
  I’m a huge fan of Earth Day, but if I’m being real, it breaks my heart a little each year. Somewhere along the way, what started in 1970 as one of America’s most successful protests ever has turned into a massive marketing opportunity for companies to sell more stuff and flaunt their half-hearted initiatives. I’m not a cynical person, but...
Copyright 2023-2025 - www.zzdsport.com All Rights Reserved