Folkrm Pahto Ski Poles

In avalanche terrain, you want your poles to release instantly if you get caught in a slide. The removable straps allow you to ditch your poles quickly, preventing them from acting as anchors that could pull you deeper into the snow or cause injury.

The extended EVA grip lets you choke up on the pole during steep traverses or side-hilling without needing to adjust the pole length. It saves time and energy by letting you instantly adapt your hand position to the slope angle.

Yes. They are constructed from 7075 aluminum alloy, which is an aircraft-grade material known for its high strength-to-weight ratio. It offers a reliable balance of durability and flex that holds up well against rock strikes and heavy use.

The collapsible design allows the poles to fold down to half their full length. This makes them easy to stow inside or strap securely to the outside of your pack when you're boot-packing or skinning in areas where poles aren't needed.

While these are optimized for deep, untracked backcountry powder, the 90mm baskets can be used at a resort. However, they may feel slightly cumbersome on packed groomers, where smaller baskets are generally preferred to avoid catching on the snow.