Brand: Black Diamond
Category: Ski Poles
Recommended by Nikki Champion, Mountain Guide, Ski Guide, Avalanche Forecaster — Salt Lake City, UT
Highlights: whippet compatible
The Expedition 3 Whippet by Black Diamond is a versatile ski pole designed for backcountry adventurers, offering enhanced stability on steep terrain with its innovative whippet attachment. Its compact design and adjustable features make it an essential tool for both seasoned skiers and casual explorers. 1. Equipped with a removable whippet attachment for added security on steep slopes. 2. Dual FlickLock mechanisms allow for quick and easy height adjustments. 3. Constructed from durable aluminum, ensuring strength and longevity. 4. Extended EVA foam grips provide comfort and multiple hand positions for varying terrain. 5. Compact and packable design for convenient storage and transport when not in use. 6. Features a straight-edge grip scraper for efficient binding adjustments on the go. 7. Tactile rubber “beak” enhances grip and control during skin track navigation. The Expedition 3 Whippet is ideal for backcountry skiing and snowboarding, particularly in steep and challenging environments. It excels in snowy conditions where stability and adaptability are crucial, making it perfect for both expert and intermediate users. This ski pole is particularly beneficial during winter expeditions and can be easily packed for day trips or multi-day adventures in the mountains.
Price: $164.95
Some days you don't want a whippet, but when you do - it's nice to be able to add the removable head. A great addition to my Denali kit.
Recommended by Nikki Champion
Some days you don't want a whippet, but when you do - it's nice to be able to add the removable head. A great addition to my Denali kit.
Nikki Champion recommends the Black Diamond Expedition 3 Whippet for ski poles. Some days you don't want a whippet, but when you do - it's nice to be able to add the removable head. A great addition to my Denali kit.
Yes — Nikki Champion recommends the Expedition 3 Whippet by Black Diamond as their ski poles pick. Some days you don't want a whippet, but when you do - it's nice to be able to add the removable head. A great addition to my Denali kit.