Description

BLACK DIAMOND Explorer 3 Poles: Reliable Stability for Every Trail
Conquer every trail with confidence using the BLACK DIAMOND Explorer 3 Trekking Poles, your essential partner for hiking and trekking adventures. Built for the comfort-conscious hiker, the Explorer 3 offers reliable stability and robust support for everything from leisurely day hikes to demanding multi-day backpacking trips. These versatile telescopic poles are designed to enhance your performance and comfort, making them a perfect fit for both men and women seeking a dependable hiking companion.
The brilliance of the Explorer 3 lies in its thoughtful design, focusing on ease of use and trail-ready durability. This packable three-section pole is engineered for efficiency, collapsing down to a compact size that stores neatly on the side of your pack when not in use. When the terrain calls for extra support, deployment is swift and secure.
Unmatched Adjustability with FlickLock Technology
At the heart of the Explorer 3´s performance is Black Diamond´s patented FlickLock technology. Widely regarded as the ultimate system for on-the-go adjustments, FlickLock allows for fast, efficient, and incredibly secure changes to the pole´s length. Whether you´re ascending a steep incline and need a shorter pole or lengthening it for a downhill descent, a simple flick of the lock provides a solid, slip-free hold you can trust in any weather condition. This removes the frustration of traditional twist-lock mechanisms and lets you adapt to the trail in seconds.
Engineered for All-Day Comfort
Long days on your feet demand equipment that minimizes fatigue. The Explorer 3 features a premium EVA foam grip designed for superior comfort and control. This soft yet firm material absorbs vibration and wicks away sweat, ensuring a secure and comfortable handhold in hot, cold, or wet conditions. Paired with a fully adjustable webbing strap, the pole remains securely connected to your wrist, providing added security on technical sections and preventing accidental drops. This ergonomic system promotes proper technique, reducing strain on your hands and wrists over miles of hiking.
Versatile, Four-Season Performance
The Explorer 3 is not just a fair-weather friend. Its durable aluminum construction creates a lightweight yet powerful tool ready for dedicated trail use, season after season. The design includes replaceable trekking baskets and comes ready with snow baskets, transforming it into a true four-season pole. Easily swap the baskets to adapt to changing conditions, providing flotation in soft snow or mud and preventing the pole tip from sinking. This adaptability makes the Explorer 3 an outstanding value and a single solution for all your year-round hiking needs.
From casual weekend walkers to serious backpackers, the BLACK DIAMOND Explorer 3 poles provide the perfect balance of comfort, packability, and unwavering reliability.
Technical Specifications
* Series: Trail
* Usable Length: 58.5-130 cm (23-51 in)
* Collapsed Length: 58.5 cm (23 in)
* Weight Per Pair: 564 g (1 lb 3.9 oz)
* Locking Mechanism: FlickLock
* Grip: EVA Foam
* Shaft: Three-section Aluminum
* Straps: Adjustable Webbing
* Attributes: Hiking, Men, Telescopic, Women