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Trekking poles like the Zpacks Carbon Fiber Trekking Pole

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Compared with Zpacks Carbon Fiber Trekking Pole5.6 oz·from $64.95

ZpacksMinimalist Trekking Pole4.9 ozfrom $64.950.7 oz lighter (19 g)
DurstonIceline9.4 oz$1793.8 oz heavier (107 g)
Gossamer GearLT5 Three Piece Carbon Trekking Poles (pair)9.8 oz$1954.2 oz heavier (119 g)
Black DiamondDistance Carbon Z FKT Poles10.4 oz$279.954.8 oz heavier (135 g)
Gossamer GearFT3 Folding Trekking Poles12.6 oz$2456.9 oz heavier (197 g)
DurstonIceline RS Trekking Poles13.1 oz$1497.4 oz heavier (211 g)
LekiMakalu Lite AS Trekking Poles1.12 lb$169.9512.2 oz heavier (347 g)
LekiCressida FX Carbon Trekking Poles1.14 lb12.6 oz heavier (357 g)
Cascade Mountain TechAluminum Trekking Poles1.30 lb15.2 oz heavier (431 g)

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