Salomon Escape Outpath Poles
Best durable touring poles for backcountry enthusiasts seeking lightweight stability.
These poles are built for the long haul, trading ultralight racing performance for the rugged durability needed in unpredictable backcountry terrain. The extended foam grip and asymmetrical baskets make handling steep, variable snow feel intuitive and secure, even when you're miles from the groomed trail.
$79.95
Who it's for
- Backcountry skiers needing dependable gear for off-trail exploration.
- Winter adventurers frequently trekking through fresh, deep snow.
- Long-distance tourers prioritizing hand comfort and warmth during cold outings.
Who should skip it
- Weight-conscious racers or skiers seeking the lightest possible equipment.
- Versatile explorers who prefer adjustable gear for varying terrain conditions.
- Fitness-oriented skiers who primarily stick to prepared resort trails.
Performance breakdown
Weight Efficiency
Lightweight composite construction minimizes fatigue during long, strenuous Nordic tours.
Grip Ergonomics
Extended foam and rubber design offers excellent versatility for varied hand positions.
Terrain Adaptability
Adjustable height functionality makes these poles reliable across diverse backcountry conditions.
Stability Performance
Off-centered basket design provides superior balance on uneven, deep snow surfaces.
Build Durability
Composite materials strike a smart balance between ruggedness and necessary flex.
Adjustment Ease
Simple locking mechanism allows for quick, reliable height changes on the fly.
Key Specs
Material
Composite
Grip Material
EVA and Rubber
Handle Type
Extended Grip
Basket Type
Asymmetrical
Adjustable Length
Yes
Foldable
No
Shock Absorption
No
Intended Use
Backcountry Skiing and Ski Touring
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