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Carbon Whippet Ski Pole

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€160.00

Built for steep terrain that demands extra traction, the two-piece Carbon Whippet is the ultimate ski mountaineering tool. With its removable steel pick, the Whippet adds security for steep, icy bootpacks and no-fall descents, and can transition into an adjustable ski pole for backcountry turns.

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Skitourer on the uphil using the Whippet poles
A closeup image from the whippet poles
Flicklock technology
The latest evolution of our legendary Whippet, this two-piece pole features a removable steel pick, giving you extra traction on steep, high-consequence terrain. By using the ClickLock dial, you can release the pick and descend moderate slopes with a lightweight, yet rugged two-piece pole. The pole features a carbon fiber lower with an aluminum upper and our upgraded FlickLock Pro adjustment, which is now lighter, stronger and easier to use, with a more durable, forged aluminum construction.

Product Features

  • Sold as single pole
  • ClickLock Dial
  • FlickLock® Pro adjustability—now featuring aluminum construction that’s lighter and easier to use
  • Removable steel pick
  • Grip insert for ski mode
  • Carbon lower shaft, aluminum upper
  • Indexed 3/4 powder basket

Technology

Flicklock Pro

The most secure pole-adjustment Forged aluminum construction mechanism available, FlickLock® Pro features a forged aluminum construction and a low-profile design for ultimate clamping force when you need it most.

Whippet Ready

Built for terrain that demands self-arrest capability. With its removable steel pick,the Whippet adds security for steep, icy bootpacks and no-fall descents, and can transition into an adjustable ski pole for moderate backcountry turns.

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.

Weight
Collapsed Length
Series
Usable Length
Size Range
443g with Pick99 cm (40 in)Technical Touring99-140 cm (40-55 in)99-140cm

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