

When we are looking at trekking poles we need them to be lightweight and pack down small, two things that the LEKI Cross Trail FX 1 Superlite Trekking Poles handles with ease. These poles use a carbon fiber construction to keep the weight down and a reliable Push Button design that provides us with peace of mind.
Price: $199.95 from Backcountry
| Merchant | Price | |
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| $199.95 | Visit Store |
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""I love these for fast-moving days when every ounce matters. The fixed length means zero fuss, and they’re so light it’s easy to forget you’re holding them. The Cross Shark grip is pure genius—it’s supportive...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""These poles hit the sweet spot between trail-running lightness and hiking stability. The Cross Shark grip feels secure but fast to handle, and I love how breathable the mesh strap is for long efforts. They fold...
Do you feel the need—the need for speed? Poles don't get much lighter than the Leki Vertical K Trekking Poles. Made for trail running, the Vertical features a no-frills, one-piece carbon construction and natural cork handle to cut extraneous ounces,...