Black Diamond Distance Carbon FKT Poles - Black 120 cm

The Black Diamond Distance Carbon FKT Poles are the ultimate choice for trail runners and fast hikers aiming for speed and efficiency. Crafted from 100% carbon fiber, these fixed-length Z-poles offer an exceptional strength-to-weight ratio, weighing only 140 g per pole. The 120 cm length is ideal for runners seeking optimal propulsion on technical terrain. Featuring lightweight EVA foam grips, breathable moisture-wicking straps, and interchangeable carbide and rubber tech tips, these poles deliver reliable performance on any surface. The minimalist FKT baskets reduce drag, while the Z-pole technology allows for quick folding and compact storage at just 40 cm collapsed length. Designed for unisex use, the Distance Carbon FKT Poles are a must-have for FKT attempts and fast-paced adventures.

Advantages

Ultra-lightweight carbon fiber construction minimizes fatigue during long runs. Fixed-length design eliminates locking mechanisms, reducing weight and potential failure points. Interchangeable tips provide versatility for varying trail conditions. Compact foldable design fits easily into a pack or carry-on.

Suitable for

• Trail running
• Fast hiking
• FKT (Fastest Known Time) attempts
• Ultra-distance events

Key specifications

• Brand: Black Diamond
• Model: Distance Carbon FKT Poles
• MPN: 698914
• EAN: 793661732105
• Category: Trekking Poles
• Pole Material: 100% Carbon Fiber
• Grip Material: Lightweight EVA Foam
• Strap Material: Breathable, Moisture-Wicking Fabric
• Pole Type: Fixed Length Z-Pole
• Number of Sections: 3
• Usable Length: 120 cm
• Collapsed Length: 40 cm
• Tip Material: Interchangeable Carbide Tech Tips
• Included Tips: Carbide and Rubber Tech Tips
• Basket Type: Minimalist FKT Baskets
• Intended Use: Trail Running, Fast Hiking, FKT Attempts
• Color: Black
• Series: Distance Series
• Foldable Design: Yes (Z-Pole Technology)
• Weight per Pole: 140 g
• Gender: Unisex
• Locking Mechanism: Fixed length, no external locking
• Sold As: Pair

Recommendations

For optimal performance, pair these poles with lightweight trail running shoes and a hydration vest. The fixed length is best suited for runners who know their preferred pole height. Always check local regulations regarding pole use on trails.