Compare Adjustable Ski Poles
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| Product | Dynafit Speed Vario 2.0 Pole | Leki Guide Lite 2 Carbon Pole | Black Diamond Razor Carbon Pro Pole | CAMP Ski Drop Pole | Voile CamLock 2 Carbon Pole | Leki Haute Route 2 Pole | Dynafit Free Vario Pole | Black Crows Duos Freebird Pole | Salomon Steep Pro Vario Pole | Black Diamond Traverse WR 2 Pole | Black Diamond Expedition WR 3 Trek Pole | Voile CamLock 3 Pole | Leki Sherpa FX Carbon Pole | Atomic BCT Touring Carbon SQS | Black Diamond Expedition 3 Pole | Black Diamond Carbon Whippet | Black Diamond Whippet Pole | Black Diamond John J Compactor WR Split Pole | Dynafit Youngstar Pole | Black Diamond Vapor Carbon 2 Pole | Black Diamond Expedition 3P Whippet Pole |
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| Price | $179.95 | $199.95 | $199.95 | $149.95 | $134.95 | $119.95 | $139.95 | $178.95 | $219.95 | $154.95 | $169.95 | $114.95 | $259.95 | $189.95 | $139.95 | $189.95 | $149.95 | $199.95 $179.95 | $69.95 | $199.95 $119.95 | $179.95 |
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| Lengths (cm) | Adjustable 105-145 | Adjustable 105-150cm | 100-125cm, collapsed 91cm 115-140cm, collapsed 105.5cm |
Size Large is adjustable 89cm-135cm | 100 - 135cm adjustable | Adjustable 110-150 | Adjustable 105-145, collapsed at 108cm | Adjustable 110-140cm | Adjustable 100-140 | Adjustable 100-140cm, collapsed at 65cm | 65 - 135cm | Adjustable 110-130cm, collapsed 41cm | 125, 140 | Adjustable 100-140 | Adjustable 97-140, collapsed at 70cm | Adjustable 115 - 135 cm, collapsed at 45cm | 85-115 cm adjustable | Adjustable 100-135 | Adjustable 100-140cm | ||
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Weight |
217g | 273g | 252g [100-125cm] 269g [115-140cm] |
249g (Large) 240g (Small) |
228g [without scraper] 268g [with scraper] |
267g | 237g | 250g | 317g | 294g | 290g | 293g [without scraper] 322g [with scraper] |
277g | 287g | 242g [125cm] 264g [140cm] |
442g | 454g | 308g | 186g | 224g | 432g |
| Weight (pair) | 434g | 546g | 504g [100-125cm] 538g [115-140cm] |
498g (Large) 480g (Small) |
496g | 534g | 474g | 500g | 634g | 588g | 580g | 615g | 554g | 574g | 484g [125cm] 528g [140cm] |
884g | 908g | 616g | 372g | 448g | |
| Length | Adjustable Length 105-145cm | Adjustable 100-135cm | Adjustable Length 95-145cm | Adjustable Length 115 - 135 cm | |||||||||||||||||
| Sections | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| Grip | 2K, EVA grip extension | Aergon Air | Dual density soft touch rubber with SwitchRelease wrist straps | Extended foam grip | Foam, Extended grip. One pole has attached scrapper | Aergon extended grip | 2K Grip | EVA foam | Dual density, EVA lower foam | Whippet-ready rubber grip | Dual Density, sticky rubber grip. Extended foam grip | Foam, with extended grip | Aergon Air | Ergonomic BCT Grip (EVA) | Extended EVA foam grips | Dual density plastic/rubber | Dual-density plastic/rubber | Removable WR Expedition, 4-season, Foam Grip |
Cork | Extended foam grip with a hooked cap | Rubber, EVA grip |
| Basket & Tip | 2K powder basket | Contour Binding with carbide tip | 75mm Powder Baskets | Carbide race tip | Carbide tip and powder basket | Flex long tip & Multi-function touring basket w/ short edge for climb aid adjustment and & long edge for ice removal from skins | Flexible basket, aluminum tip | Flexible powder basket, tungsten carbide tip | interchangeable freeride basket | Powder Baskets | 100 mm powder baskets Indexed ferrule to accept other BD baskets |
Powder basket | Big Mountain basket, long carbide tip | 85mm Touring basket, carbide Tip | Powder baskets | Indexed 3/4 powder basket, carbide tip | Indexed 3/4 powder basket, carbide tip | 100 mm Compact Powder Baskets. Interchangeable Carbide Tech Tips | Freeride baskets with steel tips | Comes with a 75mm Freeride basket, carbide tip | Powder basket, carbide tip |
| Specs Verified | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
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Carbon upper and lower | Aluminum, carbon | Aluminum upper, carbon lower | Aluminum | Carbon fiber | Aluminum HTS 6.5 | Aluminum | 7075 aluminum upper, composite lower | Aluminum upper, carbon lower | Aluminum | Aluminum | 7075-T9 Tempered Aluminum | Carbon, aluminum | Carbon fiber | Aluminum | Aluminum upper, carbon lower, stainless pick | Aluminum upper and lowers, stainless steel pick | Aluminum upper and lowers | Aluminum pole, cork grip, steel pick | Carbon fiber | Aluminum sections |
| Strap | Lock Security Strap | Basic padded strap | Yes | Lock Security Strap (Neoprene) | Standard nylon | Ergonomic adjustable strap | S3 premium safety release strap | Variable width strap for comfort | Yes | Lock Security Strap Nylon Neoprene | Girth-hitch straps | Nylon | |||||||||
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| Usage | Speed touring | Touring | Ski touring, mountaineering | Ski mountaineering, general touring | Backcountry skiing | Touring | Skiing, skiing, and more skiing | Touring | Every day touring, steep skiing | Skiing of all kinds | Skiing, splitboarding, mountaineering and camping | Splitboarding, skiing, trekking | General touring, splitboarding | General touring | Skiing, splitboarding | Too many to list | Skiing, splitboarding | Splitboarding, mountaineering | Skimo training and racing | For the fast and light backcountry skier | Ski mountaineering |
| Notes | Extended grip for choking up | Large adjustment range for most skiers in just about all terrain | Touring ring for choke-ups in the steeps | Shorter than the average collapsable length | Built in scraper to scrape top sheets or easily flip your risers | Speedlock + | EVA Grip Extension allows for micro-adjustments while side-hilling | All-around touring pole with good adjustment range and ergonomic grips for all terrain | Comfortable wrist strap has a built-in safety release | Aluminum upper and lower | Converts to summer trekking pole and can be used with the BD Distance tent | Voile durability and handy scrapper for removing extra weight off your board | Z-style touring pole | Strap is releasable for greater safety | 3-piece design packs down well | The universal necessity in high performance ski mountaineering | Security/self-arrest capability for when steep | Whippet-Ready | Pressure Lock System | Large diameter upper and lower = a strong and light pole | Lower EVA grip gives extra gripping area when skinning |
| Bottom Line | Wicked light 2 piece pole | Excellent strength to weight ratio with a trailing basket gives you a great touring pole with features you want | Rock solid and light adjustable poles | Durable adjustable pole with an asymmetrical basket | Another great Voile product | Extremely versatile pole | Quiver killer pole | Strong adjustable touring pole with an extended grip | Solid pole for the everyday backcountry skier | The new Whippet, sans Whippet | A compact 3 piece Whippet attachment ready pole for travel and splitboarding | A great 3 section pole from the guys who brought you Splitboarding | Incredibly compact pole | Ergonomic grip with a quick-release safety strap | Versatile pole for ski touring and splitboarding | Versatile ski mountaineering staple | Essential ski mountaineering tool | A technical, do it all pole for splitboarding | The perfect pole for growing racers | May be the most sought-after adjustable pole | Removable whippet, great pole |
