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Leki Super Makalu COR-TEC AS

Hiking & Camping > Trekking Poles

Mountain Gear

Great for treks where heavier pack weight is a certainty, the Super Makalu Aergon / Teton Antishock trekking poles from Leki are high-performance poles designed for high-altitude trekking. Your wrists stay comfortable with the Positive Angle AERGON COR-TEC grips that position your hands in an ergonomically sound position, your joints will be protected by the Soft Antishock System while the Carbide Flextips and interchangeable baskets enhance durability and versatility.

Features:

  • Add comfort to your grip via the large, rubberized support area; edgeless outer shape allows for multiple hand placements and Auto Straps keep your poles with you
  • Adjust the pole lengths for your height and activity and lock them into place with the Super Lock System, an expander and screw lock system with proven exceptional strength
  • Cushion impact from rock and icy surfaces with the Soft Antishock System which combines steel spring and elastomer in a system that you can turn on or off
  • Don't worry about breaking the tips, the strong Carbide Flextips can handle the abuses of the trail
  • Ready for use season after season - anodized finish resists wear and corrosion
  • Reduce stress on your wrists with the positive angle AERGON COR-TEC grips that allow your wrists to stay in a natural position
  • Whether you're hitting the trails in midsummer or heading out for a bit of snowshoeing, the interchangeable baskets provide you with a little versatility

REI

The Leki Teton Super Makalu Aergon antishock trekking poles help you trek with sure-footed confidence. They provide superior comfort, convenience and innovative design.

  • Lightweight Aergon grips feature an edgeless shape and a rubberized, textured surface to maximize comfort and minimize hand fatigue
  • Cor-Tec grips combine natural cork and rubber in an ergonomic design that is lightweight, cool in warm weather and comfortable in cold temps
  • Positive Angle grips position the hands at an ergonomically correct 15° angle for comfort
  • Ergonomic corrective angle produces a neutral wrist position for optimal swing efficiency and stress relief at wrist joint
  • Antishock system offers a shock-absorbent ride with minimal rebound
  • 3-section aluminum shafts are heat treated for outstanding tensile strength
  • Simple and fast, Super Locking System (SLS) adjustment requires little effort to securely lock pole sections in position
  • Poles collapse from 57 to 26.75 in. for easy packing
  • Domed disc baskets provide extra support on soft terrain; thanks to a threaded design, they can be easily replaced with larger baskets (not included) for winter use
  • Universal carbide flex tips ensure durability and an optimal grip on ice and rock
  • Synthetic tips flex up to 30° to preclude damage to pole shafts
  • Nylon wrist straps feature a soft side for comfort against skin

SummitHut.com

The Teton (Super Makalu) AS Aergon Core-Tec Antishock is one of Leki's strongest poles. The Aergon grip is the first grip designed from the ground up specifically for trekking and touring with a large support area on top of the grip for secure hold. The 15° positive angel that is incorporated into the grip adds ergonomic comfort while you power through your assents. The antishock sytems protects your your arms from any jaring impacts that you may encounter. If you want a strong pole that you can rely on this is the pole for you.

Features:

  • 15° positve angle handles for ergonomically protect your wrists
  • An edgeless outer shape offers a variety of comfortable, secure gripping options.
  • Biotec 2 - Extremely Lightweight shell cavity construction.
  • Integrated security strap adjustment, lock and release system

Rock/Creek Outfitters

The Leki Super Makalu COR-TEC (PA) Positive Angle (SAS) Soft Antishock System poles are the “Old Faithful”, the cornerstone of LEKI history. These heat treated 7075 Aluminum poles have been on the LEKI line-up for 10 years. With COR-TEC Grips that develop a patina over time (like your favorite cork soled sandals) they also feature comfy Straps and the 360° turn back security of the Super Lock System (SLS) that was proven to be the strongest by TUV, an independent testing lab. Carbide Flextips are added security on rock and ice

Features:

  • Carbide flex tip
  • Interchangable basket system
  • SAS Antishock system
  • SLS locking system

Backcountry Edge

New for 2010! A new take on a LEKI classic, Teton (Super Makalu) AERGON AS trekking poles are built for strength and reliability on even the most challenging terrain. Innovative grips, trail-tested locking systems and integrated shock absorption systems combine to equip Teton (Super Makalu) AERGON AS poles for year-round use.

Features:

  • Carbide Flextip
  • Interchangeable Basket System
  • Positive Angle AERGON COR-TEC Grip
  • Soft Antishock System Lite
  • Super Lock System

Appalachain Outdoors

Leki Super Makalu AERGON Teton Trekking Poles

Baskets:Performance Trekking
Collapsed / extended length:26 / 57 inches
Gender:Unisex
Grip:ErgoMetric
Grip material:Cork/rubber
Material:aluminum / carbide (tip)
Maximum Length:57.1" (145 cm)
Minimum Length:26.8" (68 cm)
Recommended Use:All-Season Backpacking and General Hiking
Sections:3
Shaft:Three section Alumunum
Shaft material:Aluminum
Shock absorbing:Yes
Sold as:pair
Strap:Autocomfort Strap
Type:Aluminum Shafts
Warranty:Lifetime Warranty against Shaft Breakage
Weight:18 oz/pair
Weight (pair):18 ounces
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139.95 
O / S 139.95

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Notes:

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