ltralight carbon fiber combines with ultimate packability for fast-and-light snowshoeing, mountaineering and splitboarding. From fast ascents to remote traverses, DynaLock Ascent Poles keep snowshoers, mountaineers and splitboarders moving quickly on mountain objectives. Built of Kevlar-reinforced carbon fiber, these ultralight poles feature a quick-deploy design, and their tiny collapsed size fits inside alpine packs and travel bags. Equipped with our DynaLock mechanism, they offer 20 cm of length adjustability, and the ability to tighten the clamping force on the fly for no-slip security—perfect whether you’re bagging volcanoes or pushing hard from first light to last. Features Ultralight Strength: Kevlar®-reinforced carbon fiber construction. Packable: Quick-deploy design folds small to stash easily in smaller packs. Secure Adjustment: 20 cm of easy, rock-solid DynaLock™ adjustability with tool-free tensioning; anodized aluminum lever provides lasting durability. Comfortable: EVA foam grip, plus lower grip for sidehilling or choking up on steep terrain. Versatile: Winter and summer baskets included for four-season functionality.*Kevlar trademark is owned by E. I. Pont De Nemours and Company Tech Specs  Small 100-120cm Large 120-140cm SKU 10236 10237 Color Carbon Carbon Weight (Standard) 1 lbs 1 oz 1 lbs 2 oz Weight (Metric) 0.47 kg 0.50 kg Length, min (Standard) 39 in 47 in   Length, min (Metric) 100 cm 120 cm   Length, max (Standard) 47 in 55 in   Length, max (Metric) 120 cm 140 cm   Collapsed length (Standard) 14.25 in 17.5 in Collapsed length (Metric) 36.2 cm 44.5 cm Material(s) Carbon Carbon Country of Origin Taiwan Taiwan   Outdoor Gear Lab Editors's Choice Award MSR Dynalock Ascent Carbon Backcountry Snowshoeing, Mountaineering Splitboarding Poles 120 cm