Jones Talon Splitboarding Poles
Best durable trekking tool for dedicated backcountry splitboarders.
These collapsible poles are built specifically for the demands of splitboarding, featuring an extended grip for steep traverses and an integrated scraper for clearing ice. They offer a reliable, lightweight solution that packs down small for easy storage.
$132.97
Who it's for
- Backcountry riders dealing with icing issues in variable alpine conditions
- Aggressive splitboarders who prioritize gear durability over absolute weight savings
- Technical climbers navigating diverse terrain and firm side-hill traverses
Who should skip it
- Ounce-counting weight enthusiasts seeking the lightest possible uphill setup
- Minimalist riders using small packs with limited external attachment points
- Budget-conscious splitboarders looking for a basic, entry-level trekking pole
Performance breakdown
Packability
Three-section design collapses easily for seamless storage inside or on packs.
Grip Versatility
Extended foam allows for quick hand adjustments during steep, technical traverses.
Terrain Adaptability
Articulating baskets maintain consistent surface contact on uneven, variable backcountry snow.
Durability
Recycled aluminum construction balances rugged mountain resilience with a lightweight feel.
Utility Features
Integrated scraper makes clearing stubborn ice from bindings quick and effortless.
Weight Efficiency
Solid construction adds slight heft compared to ultra-light carbon fiber alternatives.
Key Specs
Material
Recycled aluminum
Weight
505 grams
Adjustable Length
105-135 cm
Pack Length
61 cm
Warranty
3 years
Basket Type
Snow Claw 2.0
Handle Type
Extended foam grip with integrated scraper
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