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LEKI Trail Trekking Poles - 1 Pair
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On December 1st I had bilateral total hip replacement surgery...
By Linda
Ranked #586 - Trekking Poles
December 18, 2008
On December 1st I had bilateral total hip replacement surgery - yup that's both of them - and am doing well enough to return to work next week. My surgeon suggests poles instead of crutches or canes to help deal with Vermont snow and ice. Would these work?
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Helpful Votes: 0 Yes
By sugaralta
December 18, 2008
Ouch! These would probably work pretty well, but I'd go for poles with some shock absorption. Like these ones: http://www.backcountry.com/store/LEK0073/LEKI-Summit-Antishock-Trekking-Poles-1-Pair.html
Helpful Votes: 0 Yes
Tech Specs:
- Shaft Material:
- 7075 Aluminum
- Grip Material:
- Ergo Soft
- Tip Material:
- Carbide
- Extendable Range:
- 65-145cm
- Locking Mechanism:
- LEKI classic adjustment system
- Shock Absorber:
- No
- Replaceable Baskets:
- Yes
- Baskets:
- 1 Pair
- Replaceable Tips:
- Yes
- Protective Rubber Tips:
- No
- Recommended Use:
- Hiking
- Country of Origin:
- China
Change me.