Leki Makalu Cork Lite Trekking Poles

Conquer every trail with our flagship MAKALU CORK LITE - the ultimate companion for fearless adventurers. Engineered for those who crave peak performance in the wild, this legendary trekking pole elevates every journey with precision, comfort, and unmatched reliability. The Aergon Air cork grip is more than a grip-it's your connection to the trail. Crafted from natural cork, it absorbs moisture, tames vibrations, and molds perfectly to your hand, giving you a grip that feels custom-built. On steep descents, the rubberized top delivers unbeatable traction, while the built-in positive angle keeps your wrists supported and your pole placement precise. Weighing under 9 ounces, the MAKALU CORK LITE is astonishingly light yet fiercely durable. Its three-section HTS 6.5 Aluminum construction and Speed Lock lever system provide infinite adjustment from 110-135 cm, so you can adapt instantly to any terrain. It comes with two interchangeable basket sets-a standard trekking basket for regular trail use and a larger tour basket designed for snowy conditions and true four season use. The LEKI MAKALU CORK LITE is your ticket to fearless, comfortable, and exhilarating outdoor adventures. It's not just a trekking pole-it's your passport to exploration. For explorers seeking a more compact option, a shorter version offers a 90-120 cm range without compromising performance.

Features of Leki Makalu Cork Lite Trekking Poles

• Aergon Air Cork: A hollow core design combines lightweight construction, large, supportive surfaces and built-in positive angles for unsurpassable ergonomic support. Natural cork surface for ultimate comfort.
• Lock Security Strap - Skin: Adjustable security strap made from breathable, lightweight and extra soft material for maximum comfort.
• SpeedLock Plus (SL+): Extremely fast, simple, and secure adjustment of the pole length even when wearing gloves.
• Aluminum: Lightweight Aluminum shafts are robust and very durable.
• Trekking 2.0 Basket: Prevents sinking into soft surfaces and protects the lower shaft. Easily exchangeable for various conditions without any tools.
• Tour Baskets: Add extra versatility to your trekking poles with the included 70 mm snow baskets, designed to improve flotation and stability in soft, snowy, or loose conditions. These baskets help prevent pole tips from sinking too deeply, allowing for more efficient pole plants and better balance on winter trails, early-season snowpack, or mixed alpine terrain.
• Universal Carbide Flextip: Provide optimal grip when hiking on all surfaces.

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• Leki Makalu Cork Lite Trekking Poles