Black Diamond First Strike Youth (2014) Trekking Poles (Pair)

Updated for 2014! Built for young adventurers, Black Diamond First Strike Youth trekking poles offer grown up performance in a youth friendly size. These lightweight, durable aluminum trekking poles offer 2 section adjustability and reliability.Far easier to adjust than the internal locking mechanisms used by many telescoping poles, the external locks found on First Strike Youth trekking poles are ideal for use in all conditions and seasons. Black Diamond's FlickLock system couldn't be simpler. Even if you're wearing gloves, it's a cinch to open the lock with a flip of your finger, slide the pole section to the required length and tap the lock back into place. Once you've used FlickLocks, you'll wonder why anyone would ever want to wrestle with temperamental internal mechanisms.Rubber grips provide sturdy handholds and nylon webbing straps help to reduce stress on your wrists. Steel tips work in tandem with low profile trekking baskets to provide First Strike Youth poles with optimal backcountry traction.Sold in pairs, Black Diamond First Strike Youth trekking poles offer a usable adjustment range of 26 43 and collapse to 26 for convenient storage and transport. 112158