MAKALU LITE AS

The  MAKALU LITE AS (Antishock) will make your mountain adventures more  enjoyable than ever. The MAKALU LITE AS is equipped with the DSS damping  system, which ensures a reduction in impact to relieve stress on the  muscles, joints, and ligaments by up to 40%. The innovative Aergon Air  grip has been improved in countless ways and has been redesigned in  terms of comfort and control. Special hollow-core technology combines  lightweight construction and large, supportive surfaces that meet your  hand's ergonomic needs providing comfort for long days on the trail. The  back of the Aergon Air grip is fully rubberized for maximum grip and  control when going downhill. The inclined angle supports your wrist for  optimal guidance and pole placement. With its slim tube diameter, the  MAKALU LITE AS has a weight of under 9 ounces and provides the ultimate  tool for comfortable and secure outings. This collapsible and durable  3-section HTS 6.5 Aluminum pole is infinitely adjustable from 110-135 cm  using the durable Speed Lock plus lever system.

NOTE: Always use poles that have DSS tips with attached baskets. 

                      Highlights         Specifications       Gender: Unisex   Construction: Adjustable   Sizerun: Adjustable 100 - 135 cm   Pack Size: 67 cm   Weight: 258 g / pole   Grip: Aergon Air   Grip size: Standard   Strap: Lock Security Strap Skin 4.0   Strap size: One Size (continously adjustable)   Number of segments: 3   Shaft Diameter: 16|14|12 mm   Shaft Material: Aluminum   Shaft upper part: Aluminum (HTS 6.5)   Shaft Lower Part: Aluminum (HTS 6.5)   Locking System: Speed Lock plus   Basket: Trekking   Tip: DSS Tip   Tip Spike: Carbide   Antishock system: Dynamic Suspension System (DSS)   Unit: Pair