Leisurely laps and rowdy runs down the mountain both require trustworthy poles like the Faction Ski Poles. The durable, lightweight aluminum is strong enough to survive collisions with cornices, and the ergonomic grip fits comfortably in our hands as we take flight off steep cliff drops. The interchangeable powder baskets bring us to a quick halt after stomping monster landings so we can turn around and watch our friends give it a go.
Price: $73.50 from Backcountry
| Merchant | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| $73.50 | Visit Store |
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