Brand: Leki

    Category: Ski Poles

    Recommended by Meg Cooke, Mountain Athlete, Materials Scientist — Boulder, CO

    Highlights: racing

    The MEZZA RACE ski pole is engineered for high-performance SkiMo training and racing, combining lightweight carbon composite construction with innovative grip technology for unparalleled control and efficiency. Its design ensures seamless transitions and reliable grip, making it the ultimate companion for serious winter sports enthusiasts. 1. Constructed from lightweight carbon composite material, weighing only 5.5 oz for enhanced agility. 2. Features an innovative Nordic Shark grip that provides superior control and optimal power transfer during climbs. 3. Equipped with a Shark Loop and Quick Release Button for effortless grip adjustments in seconds. 4. The XS Contour Binding Basket ensures reliable traction on various surfaces without the need to remove the pole tip. 5. Extended foam grip allows for multiple hand positions, facilitating navigation through steep and rugged terrains. 6. Available in adjustable lengths from 110 cm to 150 cm in 10 cm increments to suit different user heights. 7. Designed for unisex use, making it suitable for a wide range of skiers, from beginners to advanced athletes. The MEZZA RACE ski pole is ideal for high-intensity SkiMo training and competitive racing, excelling in steep and challenging terrains. It performs best in winter conditions, providing stability and control for both novice and expert skiers. This pole is perfect for those who seek to enhance their performance during rigorous outdoor activities, ensuring a reliable and efficient experience on the slopes.

    Price: $169.95

    Meg Cooke's review

    I use LEKI poles 4 seasons of the year, and these are my go-to race pole. At 5'3", I use a 125 cm pole.

    Recommended by Meg Cooke, Mountain Athlete, Materials Scientist

    Frequently asked questions

    What does Meg Cooke say about the MEZZA RACE?

    I use LEKI poles 4 seasons of the year, and these are my go-to race pole. At 5'3", I use a 125 cm pole.

    Why does Meg Cooke recommend Leki?

    Meg Cooke recommends the Leki MEZZA RACE for ski poles. I use LEKI poles 4 seasons of the year, and these are my go-to race pole. At 5'3", I use a 125 cm pole.

    Is the MEZZA RACE a good ski pole?

    Yes — Meg Cooke recommends the MEZZA RACE by Leki as their ski poles pick. I use LEKI poles 4 seasons of the year, and these are my go-to race pole. At 5'3", I use a 125 cm pole.

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