From simple weekend trips to extended backpacking hikes in the mountains, the Black Diamond Trail Trekking Pole offers an excellent balance of comfort, functionality, and durability. The redesigned soft rubber grip provides increased comfort. The new Solution wrist strap is inspired by innovative harness technology for a more secure hold. Its wider contact area ensures greater safety and better handling on steep terrain. The two FlickLock adjustment systems allow for easy length adjustment in any situation. The carbide tips can be easily swapped out for rubber tips (sold separately) to accommodate different terrain conditions.