Built for steep terrain that demands extra traction, the two-piece Carbon Whippet is the ultimate ski mountaineering tool. With its removable steel pick, the Whippet adds security for steep, icy bootpacks and no-fall descents, and can transition into an adjustable ski pole for backcountry turns.
The latest evolution of our legendary Whippet, this two-piece pole features a removable steel pick, giving you extra traction on steep, high-consequence terrain. By using the ClickLock dial, you can release the pick and descend moderate slopes with a lightweight, yet rugged two-piece pole. The pole features a carbon fiber lower with an aluminum upper and our upgraded FlickLock Pro adjustment, which is now lighter, stronger and easier to use, with a more durable, forged aluminum construction.
Features:
- Sold as single pole
- ClickLock Dial
- FlickLock Pro adjustability-now featuring aluminum construction that's lighter and easier to use
- Removable steel pick
- Grip insert for ski mode
- Carbon lower shaft, aluminum upper
- Indexed 3/4 powder basket
Technology:
- Flicklock Pro: The most secure pole-adjustment Forged aluminum construction mechanism available, FlickLock Pro features a forged aluminum construction and a low-profile design for ultimate clamping force when you need it most.
- Whippet Ready: Built for terrain that demands self-arrest capability. With its removable steel pick,the Whippet adds security for steep, icy bootpacks and no-fall descents, and can transition into an adjustable ski pole for moderate backcountry turns.
Tech Specifications:
- Weight: 443g with Pick
- Collapsed Length: 99 cm (40 in)
- Series: Technical Touring
- Usable Length: 99-140 cm (40-55 in)
- Size Range: 99-140cm
Warning: This product can expose you to chemicals including Bisphenol A (BPA), which is known to the State of California to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
