Why Most Hikers Eventually Get Poles
Trekking poles reduce impact on knees and hips on descents, improve balance on technical terrain, and shift meaningful load to the upper body over long days.
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How to Choose Your Poles
Poles vary by material, locking mechanism, and tip design. Here's what actually matters.
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