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The Black Diamond Distance Carbon FLZ boasts top-notch construction, adjustability, and portability. Built for running and trekking, this versatile pole is made entirely of carbon and features the convenient FlickLock® Pro system for easy adjustments. Its lightweight Distance strap is breathable and sweat-resistant, while the ultra-light EVA grip provides comfort and stability. The non-scarring rubber Tech Tips complete this light and detail-oriented masterpiece of pole technology.

Key features include the FlickLock®. The most secure pole-adjustment Forged aluminium construction mechanism available, FlickLock® Pro features forged aluminium construction and a low-profile design for ultimate clamping force when you need it most. They come with Interchangeable Carbide and Rubber Tech tips for any terrain. The Z-Pole Rapid Deployment technology is taken from Black Diamond's expertise in avalanche probe design—a key component of Z-Poles’ stiffness and fast deployment.

Price per pair

How to Measure: On flat ground, the top of the trekking pole handle should be at waist or hip level and your elbow at approximately 90 degrees. For walking, hiking and backpacking: Stability and support matter most. Size up if you're right on a size cusp. For running: Uphill propulsion matters most. Size down if you're right on the size cusp.

Video

Take a look at the video below, which details the adjustments made to the Black Diamond Distance pole series.

Features

• 100% carbon fiber shafts
  
• Adjustable length construction with speed-cone deployment
  
• FlickLock® Pro adjustability— featuring forged aluminum construction
  
• Incredibly lightweight collapsible pole: 170 grams/pole (120cm)
  
• Lightweight EVA foam grip and grip extension with breathable, moisture wicking strap made from recycled materials
  
• Optimized joint support and stiffness for increased durability
  
• Interchangeable tech tip compatible with both carbide and rubber tech tips included
  
• Removable low-profile baskets for versatility
  
• Z-Pole Snow Basket compatible
  
• Unisex available in 110, 125, and 140cm lengths

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