At Black Diamond, we understand that every adventure is unique—whether you're chasing lightweight efficiency on a fast trail, tackling rugged alpine routes, or seeking all-day comfort on the trail. That’s why our trekking poles are designed in distinct series, each tailored to meet the demands of different terrains and activities.
Let’s explore our core lineup to find the perfect pole for your next journey:
Built for ultralight performance and compact packability, perfect for trail runners and ultralight hikers.
Your go-to poles that blend durability, comfort, and packability, offering dependable support for hiking and backpacking without compromising on performance—making them the best value.
Designed for hikers seeking unmatched comfort and performance, the Pursuit features ergonomic grips and advanced shock-absorbing technology, making it perfect for long, leisurely trails or maintaining a steady pace on more ambitious adventures.
Our most dependable pole, offering exceptional strength and reliability while remaining lightweight. Engineered for rugged mountaineering, technical terrain, and winter adventures, the Alpine Series is built for the alpine.
Black Diamond has always been is a pioneer in trekking pole innovation, consistently introducing groundbreaking designs and features that set the industry standard. From the revolutionary FlickLock system that redefined adjustability to the game-changing Z-Pole folding mechanism. Black Diamond’s technologies continue to push the boundaries of performance. With lightweight materials, shock-absorbing systems, and ergonomic grips, every detail is engineered to provide dependable, trail-ready solutions for the most demanding adventures.
Black Diamond grips are crafted for a perfect blend of comfort and versatility across all trail conditions. Featuring Cork or EVA foam for moisture management and thoughtful ergonomic design to reduce hand fatigue, our grips enhance your trail experience. Further features like grip extension allow for varied hand positions without adjusting the pole length, and durable, breathable wrist straps all come together to make a trekking pole that was born from experience.
Black Diamond’s FlickLock® revolutionized trekking pole adjustability, making it fast and easy to change pole length without fumbling with twisting locks. With a quick flick of the cam-style lock, you can easily adjust your pole for any terrain—whether climbing steep slopes or navigating downhill. The FlickLock Pro® adds even more durability with stainless steel construction, perfect for demanding conditions.
Whether you're trail running or trekking fast, Z-Pole Technology allows for poles that fold down quickly into a compact size. The innovative three-section design makes them incredibly lightweight and easy to pack—ideal for those who need to move fast and light. Speed Cone technology comes from our expertise in avalanche probe design—a key component of Z-Poles’ stiffness and fast deployment
Aluminum poles are tough, flexible, and built for rugged terrain or heavy loads. They’re also more cost-effective, making them a durable and affordable choice for demanding trails.
Carbon Fiber poles are ultra-light and stiff—perfect for fast-moving pursuits like trail running, fast-paced hiking, or ultra-light backpacking. Though they come at a higher price, they shine when every ounce matters.
