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Pros

This is my first set of trekking poles and i’ve already taken them on so many hikes. I like how rigid the poles are and the consistently stable locking mechanism. The unique screw in locking system is very assuring that the tips will not back out and ...  Read More

The tilted-forward cork handle is great, the wrist support is comfortable, and the length-locks stay tight. Cork handles are a real boon when you're all sweaty, too. Grips are crazy comfy and keep your sweaty hands dry…it’s like unicorn magic.

Well done black diamond. This is a top brand and their reputation upholds.



Cons

Once you bend one section of one pole, they are fairly useless.

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Quality


Black diamond always has great quality products


Also with the flicklock system with the poles are more convenient, rigid and stable.


My large labrador ran into me with the pole down and they didn't bend!


In the description it says they come with the bigger baskets for snow.

Price


Price varies ,time and price was a deal.


I tried to find a mid range for price weighing quality versus cost.

Competitiveness


My last sticks were leki's, and i wanted to replace them with a pair of leki makalu because i've used them before, but then i ...  Read More


I am very pleased with theae poles.

Overview

  • How are reviewers describing this item?
    great, comfortable, black, down and rubber.
  • Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is minimal deception involved.
  • Our engine has discovered that over 90% high quality reviews are present.
  • This product had a total of 417 reviews as of our last analysis date on Oct 22 2022.

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    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    These are not your normal steps


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Not 4 nor 8 these spawn of the devil were anywhere from 12 to 24 high


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Now i say i invested in hiking sticks


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I use too poopoo people who used poles till hiking a 3000ft climb 18miler a group of 70 yr old women blew past me midway with poles like they were using 4wheel drive


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    The cork grips are awesome and no slide


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I’m 140lbs but hubs has same and he’s 220230


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    They do not flex like my older poles that gives me confidence on difficult terrain

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