Black Diamond Distance Carbon Z FKT Poles vs Gossamer Gear FT3 Folding Trekking Poles

Where to buy

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Which one to choose

• Choose the Black Diamond Distance Carbon Z FKT Poles if every ounce counts — 10.4 oz against 12.6 oz.

Questions this comparison answers

Is the Black Diamond Distance Carbon Z FKT Poles lighter than the Gossamer Gear FT3 Folding Trekking Poles?

Distance Carbon Z FKT Poles is the lighter of the two by 62 g (2.2 oz).

Which has the lower list price, the Black Diamond Distance Carbon Z FKT Poles or the Gossamer Gear FT3 Folding Trekking Poles?

FT3 Folding Trekking Poles lists for $34.95 less in manufacturer list price (MSRP).

Black Diamond Distance Carbon Z FKT Poles

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“Efficiency and easy deployment are the name of the game with the Distance Carbon Z FKT. Inspired by our athletes who move fast and go far, these poles reset the bar for ultralight performance whether you’re racing, running or looking for fast and efficient power transfer with every step. The FKT has an innovative, ultralight mesh glove strap that allows for efficient deployment and storage.”

Gossamer Gear FT3 Folding Trekking Poles

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“Travel light with our carbon fiber poles and EVA foam that won't slow you down. This new variation of our best-selling LT5s is preferred for fastpacking and trail running when you need to grab your poles quickly as the terrain changes. Stay on pace with the same sleek ultralight construction and materials, folding neatly into thirds.”