Gabel Cilaos Lite Trekking Poles - Blue

The Gabel Cilaos Lite trekking poles are designed for hikers and backpackers seeking lightweight, reliable support on the trail. Crafted from high-quality aluminum alloy (F-56 / 7075-T6), these poles offer an excellent strength-to-weight ratio, ensuring durability without adding unnecessary bulk. With a 3-section construction and a fast external lever locking mechanism, they are easy to adjust and secure at your preferred length, ranging from 66 to 142 cm. The ergonomic foam handles provide comfort during long treks, while the adjustable padded straps with automatic TCS system offer a customized fit. Carbide tips with Vario Fit design deliver superior grip on varied terrain, and the included baskets (TR 03/50F and NW 03/85F) enhance performance in snow or mud. Rubber tip protectors are also included for safe storage and transport. Weighing only 245 g per pole, the Cilaos Lite is an ideal companion for day hikes, multi-day backpacking trips, and everything in between.

Advantages

Lightweight yet robust aluminum construction ensures long-lasting performance. The fast lock system allows quick and secure length adjustments, while the ergonomic foam handles reduce fatigue. The adjustable padded straps with automatic TCS provide a secure and comfortable grip. Carbide tips offer excellent traction on various surfaces, and the included baskets make these poles versatile for all seasons.

Suitable for

• Trekking and hiking on moderate to challenging trails
• Backpacking and long-distance walking
• Snowshoeing and winter hiking (with included baskets)
• Trail running and fast hiking (lightweight design)

Key specifications

• Shaft Material: Aluminum Alloy (F-56 / 7075-T6)
• Number of Sections: 3
• Locking Mechanism: Fast Lock (External Lever)
• Handle Material: Ergo Foam
• Strap Type: Adjustable Padded (Automatic TCS)
• Tip Material: Carbide (Vario Fit)
• Adjustable Length Range: 66 - 142 cm
• Collapsed Length: 66 cm
• Weight Per Pole: 245 g
• Shaft Diameter: 18/16/14 mm
• Baskets Included: Yes (TR 03/50F and NW 03/85F)
• Color: Blue
• Grip Extension: Yes
• Anti-Shock System: No
• Tip Protector: Yes (Rubber)

Recommendations

For optimal performance, adjust the pole length so that your elbow forms a 90-degree angle when holding the grip. Use the included baskets for soft or snowy terrain, and remove them for hard-packed trails. Always secure the locking mechanism before each use. Store poles in a dry place and clean after exposure to salt or mud.