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Black diamond distance flz review.
The distance flz is lighter than our editors choice the black diamond alpine carbon cork and top pick the alpine carbon z both an ounce heavier at 17 oz.
Comfort the carbon flz features a foam handle with a ribbed grip area for extra friction.
They re super light a pair weighs between 345 and 365 grams depending on size thanks to carbon construction and they fold down into thirds using the z pole rapid deployment system.
Experienced runner ben pitfield had a chance to test the black diamond distance carbon flz trekking running poles during the event.
The black diamond distance carbon flz is a versatile and adjustable pole for activities requiring lightweight equipment.
And here are his thoughts black diamond running poles on test.
If you re looking for a light pole and don t think you need any range of adjustment check out the fixed length but equal in collapsed size black diamond distance 12 ounces and distance.
Words by ben pitfield.
Combining the amazing compactibility of a z pole with flicklock the distance flz is an excellent choice for long hikes and steep approaches.
Now improved with our slidelock technology and increased joint durability the distance z provides reliable three season support for a wide array of mountain adventures.
The black diamond distance plus flz trekking poles are an aluminum trekking pole utilizing black diamonds z pole technology and are designed so that they can be reconfigured by changing baskets and tips so that they can be used all year long in a variety of terrain.
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