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Carbon Whippet
Black Diamond
Carbon Whippet
$151.96
Description

  Removable pick for versatility; light, durable shaft

  The latest evolution of our legendary Whippet, this two-piece pole features a removable steel pick, giving you extra traction on steep, high-consequence terrain. By using the ClickLock dial, you can release the pick and descend moderate slopes with a lightweight, yet rugged two-piece pole. The pole features a carbon fiber lower with an aluminum upper and upgraded FlickLock Pro adjustment, which is now lighter, stronger and easier to use, with a more durable, forged aluminum construction.

  Sold individually.

Footprint sold separately.
Description
Brand Name:
Black Diamond
Handle Material:
Rubber
Gender:
Unisex
Lock Mechanism:
Flick Lock
Weight:
0.98 lb / 443 g
Shock Absorption:
No Shock
Min Length (inches/cm):
Collapsed Length: [99 cm] 40 in
Max Length (Inches/cm):
Usable Length: [99-140 cm] 40-55 in
Shaft Material:
Carbon and Aluminum
Mfg Sku/Part Number:
BD1115820000ALL1
UPC:
793661426875
Other Features:
• ClickLock Dial
• FlickLock® Pro adjustability - now featuring aluminum construction that's lighter and easier to use
• Removable steel pick
• Grip insert for ski mode
• Carbon lower shaft, aluminum upper shaft
• Indexed ¾ powder basket
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