LEKI Khumbu Lite AS Poles

The Khumbu Lite AS is a lightweight trekking pole for all your mountain adventures. On long demanding hikes, it´s important to protect joints and ligaments. The DSS Antishock System, integrated above the tip, helps you to do this. The Aergon CorTec grip provides the perfect hold to ensure maximum comfort. Features: Dynamic Suspension System: - The Dynamic Suspension System is a vibration-absorbing construction made of elastomer material. According to a study by the University of Tübingen, it reduces the impact force by approx. 40%, thereby relieving the musculature, joints, and tendons. Aergon: - Ultralight, edge-less trekking grip with proven comfort and ergonomic grip zone, as well as an integrated, adjustable safety strap. Strap: - Adjustable strap with safety release. It is ultra-light, highly breathable and offers ideal comfort. Aluminum: - Aluminum HTS (Heat Treated Shaft) 6.5 Speed Lock Plus: - The TÜV Süd-certified adjustment system works via an external clamping mechanism which allows for easy adjustments and offers maximum hold. Trekking Basket 2.0: - Compact trekking basket. Protects against sinking into snow and mud and can be changed easily by hand. DSS Tip: - Precise pole positioning and an optimal grip on nearly any terrain. Specifications: - Grip size: Compact - Suspension system: Dynamic Suspension System (DSS) - Activities: Trekking / Hiking - Construction: Vario (continuously adjustable) - Pack size: 68 cm - Weight: 252 g - Segments diameter: 16|14|12 mm - Shaft geometry: No bend - Shaft shape: Cylindric - Grip: Aergon - Strap: Lock Security Strap Soft 2.0 - Shaft material: Aluminium (HTS 6.5) - Shaft upper part: Aluminium - Shaft middle part (1): Aluminium - Shaft lower part: Aluminium - Locking system: Speed Lock plus - Basket: Trekking 2.0 - Tip: DSS Tip