Swix Techlite MS Pole

No, the Swix Techlite MS poles are fixed-length at 137.16 cm. They are designed for a consistent, reliable feel without the moving parts found in adjustable models.

These are primarily designed for downhill resort skiing. Their aluminum construction and versatile basket make them a solid, dependable choice for groomed runs and general mountain use.

While aluminum is slightly heavier than carbon fiber, it is significantly more durable and resistant to snapping upon impact. If you prioritize longevity and reliability over saving a few grams, aluminum is the better choice.

The integrated baskets are designed to be versatile across a range of snow conditions, including packed powder. However, if you spend most of your time in deep, backcountry powder, you might find a larger powder-specific basket provides better flotation.

Yes, the handle is ergonomically shaped to fit the natural contours of your hand. This design helps reduce fatigue and strain during long days on the mountain.