Leki Guide Lite Jr
Best adjustable touring poles for developing young backcountry skiers.
A dedicated backcountry pole built for young skiers, featuring an adjustable design that grows with them. It balances lightweight construction with the durability needed for mountain exploration, ensuring a secure and comfortable experience on every ascent.
$79.95
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LEKI USA
Who it's for
- Parents seeking long-term value as their children grow taller.
- Safety-conscious parents prioritizing injury prevention for young skiers.
- Junior backcountry explorers who need gear that is easy to carry.
Who should skip it
- Budget-focused families looking for a simple, low-cost entry-level pole.
- Taller teenagers or adults requiring a standard-length touring pole.
- Deep-powder enthusiasts who require maximum flotation in soft snow conditions.
Performance breakdown
Adjustability Range
The 90-120cm span accommodates rapid growth spurts with ease.
Build Durability
Robust aluminum construction withstands the inevitable tumbles of learning.
Grip Ergonomics
Extended foam sections provide essential comfort for steep, technical climbs.
Locking Security
Speed Lock Plus mechanism ensures poles stay set during aggressive maneuvers.
Weight Efficiency
Lightweight profile prevents fatigue during long days in the backcountry.
Strap Functionality
Adjustable security straps offer a reliable, customized fit for smaller hands.
Key Specs
Material
Aluminum
Shaft Diameter
16 mm
Adjustable Length
90-120 cm
Grip Material
Foam
Strap Type
Adjustable lock security strap
Intended Use
Backcountry skiing
Locking Mechanism
Speed Lock Plus
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