Brand: Folkrm
Category: Ski Poles
Recommended by Jay Black, AMGA SPI-Splitboarder — Boulder, CO
Highlights: stability, lightweight, grippy, long grip
The Tahoma Poles are ultralight, adjustable carbon poles designed for splitboarders and alpinists seeking a reliable and packable solution for their outdoor adventures. Weighing only 218 grams, these poles offer exceptional performance without compromising on convenience or portability. 1. Ultralight construction at just 218 grams (7.7 oz) for minimal impact on your pack weight. 2. Durable carbon fiber shaft ensures strength and flexibility for rugged terrains. 3. Quick tool-less locking mechanism allows for effortless height adjustments on the go. 4. 17-inch Folkrm Grip provides a comfortable hold while being compact for storage. 5. Molded and rubberized Mega Cap designed for enhanced grip during riser flips and toe locking. 6. Tungsten carbide tip offers superior traction on various surfaces, including ice and snow. 7. Removable strap for added safety when navigating avalanche-prone areas. The Tahoma Poles are ideal for splitboarding and alpine climbing, providing essential support and stability in challenging conditions. Best suited for outdoor enthusiasts ranging from beginners to advanced users, these poles excel in snowy, steep terrains where extra grip and balance are crucial. Their lightweight and collapsible design makes them perfect for backcountry adventures, ensuring you can carry them effortlessly without sacrificing performance.
Price: $180
Jay Black's review
The lightest most stable pole on the market. Having the long grip makes steep climbing so much easier. Highly recommend folkrm poles to anyone in the backcountry.
Recommended by Jay Black, AMGA SPI-Splitboarder
Frequently asked questions
What does Jay Black say about the Tahoma Poles?
The lightest most stable pole on the market. Having the long grip makes steep climbing so much easier. Highly recommend folkrm poles to anyone in the backcountry.
Why does Jay Black recommend Folkrm?
Jay Black recommends the Folkrm Tahoma Poles for ski poles. The lightest most stable pole on the market. Having the long grip makes steep climbing so much easier. Highly recommend folkrm poles to anyone in the backcountry.
Is the Tahoma Poles a good ski pole?
Yes — Jay Black recommends the Tahoma Poles by Folkrm as their ski poles pick. The lightest most stable pole on the market. Having the long grip makes steep climbing so much easier. Highly recommend folkrm poles to anyone in the backcountry.
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