Jones Talon Pro Poles
Best premium choice for dedicated backcountry splitboarders and mountaineers.
These poles strike a precise balance between ultralight carbon performance and the rugged durability of Titanal aluminum. Designed for backcountry efficiency, they feature an intuitive scraper grip and floating baskets that handle steep, variable terrain with ease. They are a reliable, packable choice for long days in the mountains.
$199.95
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Ski Essentials
Who it's for
- Backcountry splitboarders dealing with heavy snow buildup on their gear
- Riders who prefer to stow poles during technical descents
- Weight-conscious explorers who demand gear that survives harsh alpine conditions
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious hikers or occasional snowshoers seeking a basic utility pole
- Users who prefer a set-it-and-forget-it equipment experience
- Year-round trekkers looking for a single pole for all seasons
Performance breakdown
Weight Efficiency
Carbon upper sections keep swing weight remarkably low for long ascents.
Durability
Titanal lower sections withstand rocky impacts that shatter pure carbon poles.
Locking Security
Powerlock 3.0 mechanism holds firm under significant pressure without slipping.
Grip Ergonomics
Extended foam allows for quick hand adjustments on steep, technical traverses.
Terrain Adaptability
Floating baskets pivot seamlessly to maintain contact on uneven, angled slopes.
Packability
Collapses to a compact size that stows easily on most packs.
Key Specs
Material
Carbon fiber and Titanal aluminum
Adjustable Length
105-135 cm
Pack Length
61 cm
Locking Mechanism
Powerlock 3.0
Basket Type
Snow Claw 2.0
Handle Type
Dual-density EVA foam Scraper Grip
Intended Use
Backcountry touring
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