Salomon Escape Nordic Poles
Best reliable choice for recreational cross country skiing enthusiasts.
These poles are the definition of no-nonsense reliability for cross-country touring. By stripping away complex features, they offer a lightweight, balanced feel that keeps you moving efficiently on the trail. You sacrifice high-end racing performance, but you gain a dependable, comfortable tool that just works every time you step into the snow.
$54.95
at
First Stop Board Barn
Who it's for
- Recreational skiers seeking reliable gear that won't cause arm fatigue
- Winter explorers prioritizing hand comfort and thermal insulation
- All-around skiers who transition between groomed trails and fresh snow
Who should skip it
- Competitive athletes needing maximum energy return for sprint performance
- Multi-discipline skiers who prefer customizable pole heights for different terrain
- Performance-focused skiers sensitive to joint impact on hard-packed surfaces
Performance breakdown
Swing Weight
Tapered composite shaft design creates a balanced, effortless pendulum motion.
Grip Ergonomics
EVA foam contours naturally to the hand for fatigue-free touring.
Durability
Composite construction withstands trail impacts without sacrificing structural integrity.
Strap Adjustability
Powerstrap system offers secure lockdown but lacks quick-release convenience.
Versatility
Standard basket geometry performs reliably across groomed and variable snow.
Trail Stability
Fixed-length design provides a rigid, dependable platform for consistent poling.
Key Specs
Material
Composite
Shaft Diameter
16mm
Grip Material
EVA
Strap Type
Powerstrap
Basket Type
All-conditions
Adjustable Length
No
Foldable
No
Intended Use
Touring
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