HOW TO: Use Your Black Diamond Z-PolesTHE FINISH IS OVERRATED. THE START IS ONLY THE BEGINNING
But the space between, where the miles and moments become an ocean between the waves, that’s where the magic happens. The experience waits in the distance.
This item contains PFAS and cannot be shipped to California, New York, or Colorado.
Distance Carbon Z Poles
Distance Carbon Z Poles
Regular price
$219.95 USD
Sale price
$219.95 USD
Regular price
$219.95
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The Distance Carbon Z is our lightest Z-Pole with 100% carbon construction. Engineered for those who travel fast.
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The Distance Carbon Z is our lightest Z-Pole engineered for those who travel fast. With 100% carbon construction, the Distance Carbon Z features a three-section foldable design that allows for fast-response deployment.
We’ve slimmed down the diameter of the poles, shaving weight and bulk without sacrificing durability. Our ultralight recycled nylon Distance strap is breathable and moisture wicking, the ultralight EVA grip has just the right amount of comfort and easily interchangeable Tech Tips round out this piece as the ultimate in lightweight detail-driven pillar of pole technology.
Features
Features
SPECS
SPECS
SPECS
MATERIALS
MATERIALS
Technology & Sustainability
Z-Pole Rapid Deployment
Speed Cone technology comes from our expertise in avalanche probe design—a key component of Z-Poles’ stiffness and fast deployment.
2 Year Warranty
We trust what we make because we use what we make. All Black Diamond products are covered by a two year warranty policy.
Run The Distance
Engineered from Experience
GEAR BUILT TO LAST
Combining six decades of innovation with Black Diamond’s unique company culture of using and testing our products in the mountains. Our experience outdoors is what inspires and informs our engineering in the lab, and in turn the engineering leads to new gear and apparel that improve the mountain experience.
Trekking Pole Suggested Length
IN/CM
IN
CM
| Height | Suggested Length (CM) |
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| Under 5'1" Under 155 cm | 100 – 105 |
| 5'1" – 5'7" 155 – 170 cm | 110 – 115 |
| 5'8" – 5'11" 171 – 182 cm | 120 – 125 |
| 6'0"+ 183 cm+ | 130 – 140 |
How to measure
On flat ground the top of the trekking pole handle should be at waist or hip level and your elbow at 90 degrees (see illustration).
- For walking, hiking, and backpacking: stability and support matter most. Size up if you're right on a size cusp.
- For running: uphill propulsion matters most. Size down if you're right on a size cusp.
