TREKKING POLES
A trekking pole is not a compulsion but it surely helps a lot while hiking on moderate and difficult terrains. Using trekking sticks help reduce stress on your feet by a huge amount while simultaneously providing stability and balance. A good trekking pole must have certain features as listed below.
• Lightweight Aluminium body
• Fold-able or collapsible
• Tungsten Carbide Tip
• Rubber cap on tip
• Anti-Shock spring mechanism
• Ergonomic hand grip design with sweat absorbing material (e.g. Cork )
• Adjustable wrist strap
• Multiple baskets for mud and snow
• Removable handle which converts into a camera monopod
Recommended brands:
• Black Diamond
• Kelty
• Leki
• Komperdell
• MSR
• Helinox
• Mountainsmith
• Nordic
If you are low on budget then you can go for
• Quechua
• Coleman
A trekking pole is not a compulsion but it surely helps a lot while hiking on moderate and difficult terrains. Using trekking sticks help reduce stress on your feet by a huge amount while simultaneously providing stability and balance. A good trekking pole must have certain features as listed below.
• Lightweight Aluminium body
• Fold-able or collapsible
• Tungsten Carbide Tip
• Rubber cap on tip
• Anti-Shock spring mechanism
• Ergonomic hand grip design with sweat absorbing material (e.g. Cork )
• Adjustable wrist strap
• Multiple baskets for mud and snow
• Removable handle which converts into a camera monopod
Recommended brands:
• Black Diamond
• Kelty
• Leki
• Komperdell
• MSR
• Helinox
• Mountainsmith
• Nordic
If you are low on budget then you can go for
• Quechua
• Coleman
Here is a Pre-use review of
COLEMAN ANTI-SHOCK Trekking Pole
Gourab Sen (Gary)
Thanks and regards
Bangali Backpacker Team
...Happy Hiking...
