Decathlon - 1 Ultra-compact Trekking Pole-stick - Mt900 Ergonomic - Black - One Size

Do you need support when trekking, hiking or when out for a walk? Take this model with you everywhere. It's comfortable to hold, thanks to its grip, and has a practical, ultra-compact folding system. Key benefits: • Ergonomic grip: From above (walking stick style). Pole aligned with arm, without bending wrist • Adjustable: External lock. Precise & fast adjustment. From 90 cm to 105 cm. Folded: 38 cm • Compact design: 5 part folding pole. Collapsed length: 38 cm. Collapsed width: ~ 12 x 5 cm • Durability: Aluminium 7075-T6 /6061-T6. Large tube diameter 20/18/16mm. Tungsten tip • Compatibility: Summer washer and tip provided.Pieces and after-sales parts available separately • Weight: 285 g / pole Technical information: How it was designed...: During our treks, we came up with the idea of this model which combines the ultra-compact design of our folding poles with the ergonomic grip of our sticks. Why? We have noticed that the standard grip does not suit everyone, particularly for long periods. Therefore, we designed this pole slightly differently so that you don't have to bend your wrist and can distribute the force more evenly throughout the arm as it is aligned with the pole axis. ; Why have we worked hard on durability?: You trek to enjoy the calm of great expanses which sometimes takes you far from civilisation. You also carry your belongings for several days. Therefore, you need to rely on the resistance of your poles. We have selected wider tubes in the highest grade aluminium. We have secured the push-pin area with internal reinforcement. Compression tests (pressure on the pole axis) demonstrate that this model can support 790 N (~79 kg) per pole. ; Why have we focused on compactness?: You'll probably have to use some form of transport to reach the start of your walk. You will also have to carry a lot of equipment in your bag. It’s therefore much mo...