The Neolite is a beautifully crafted pole and a joy to handle. The 14mm shaft uses an Airfoil design giving increased aerodynamics and is made from 7075 grade aluminium (HTS 6.0) making it strong and durable. The dual-density Pro G grip is slimline with notches for better holding in the toughest of conditions; it also uses the PAS strap safety system which unclips in the event of a heavy fall, extending the webbing and making it easier for the hand to release. The strap is fully adjustable for individual personalisation, the 50mm basket is ideal for piste conditions and Leki's steel Ice tip is both tough and precise.General InformationHandle: Pro G PASStrap: Lock Security StrapShaft: 14mm 7075 AluminiumBasket: 50mmTip: SteelWeight: 210g (120cm) [Full Details]
The Helicon Lite is full of features for backcountry skiing and at a great price too. This telescopic pole has a size range of 110-145cm and uses Leki's Speed Lock+ system to secure the length once set. Made using a 16mm upper/14mm lower 7075 grade aluminium (HTS 6.5) shaft, the pole is strong and up to the tough conditions it's likely to face. The evocon soft grip is designed for comfort and shaped to the hand for maximum control, it also extends down the pole for use when climbing and in difficult terrain. A specific backcountry/touring 95mm basket is used with a firmer edge for adjusting binding climbing heights and removing ice build-up on skins. The toughened carbide tip grips well in the firmest of conditions. Packs down to 95cm. Handle: eVOCONStrap: Lock Security StrapShaft: 16/14mm 7075 AluminiumBasket: Big Mountain 95mmTip: Flex Tip Long (Carbide)Weight: 262g [Full Details]
K2's Lockjaw Aluminium is the choice of skiers who want reliability and don't want to rob the bank just to pay for some poles. A Dual Injected Freetour grip is comfortable to use and has a utility hook for convenient adjustment of risers and buckles. The eVA foam section on the shaft improves comfort on traverses. The strap has an emergency release that is designed to act in the event of an accident or big impact. The shaft is high strength aircraft grade 7075 aluminium for durability and has a Lockjaw adjustment for simplicity. The massive 95mm Powder basket floats in deep snow and is smooth flexing so that it conforms to harder terrain on skin tracks and traverses.Handle: Freetour dual density and eVA foamStrap: Adjustable with emergency releaseShaft: 18/16mm 7075 AluminiumBasket: 95mm PowderTip: Steel [Full Details]