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Black Diamond Spire Elliptic Trekking Pole

Item #BLD1004 | 45 in Stock

What is the difference between the compact and standard?

By Ranked #480 - Snowshoes May 13, 2008

What is the difference between the compact and standard?

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By Ranked #120 - Snowshoes February 17, 2009

[Standard] 68.5 – 140cm; [compact] 64 – 125cm

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Tech Specs:

Shaft Material:
Aluminum 
Grip Material:
Dual-density rubber and foam 
Tip Material:
Carbide 
Collapsed Size:
[Standard] 27in (68.5cm), [Compact] 25in (64cm) 
Usable Range:
[Standard] 41-55in (105-140cm); [Compact] 37-49in (94-125cm) 
Locking Mechanism:
FlickLock top, Binary bottom 
Shock Absorber:
No 
Replaceable Baskets:
Yes 
Replaceable Tips:
Yes 
Protective Rubber Tips:
Available separately 
Number of Baskets:
1 Pair 
Weight:
[Standard] 1lb 4oz (572g); [compact] 1lb 3oz (536g) 
Recommended Use:
Hiking, backpacking 
Warranty:
1 Year 
Country of Origin:
China 
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