Black Diamond Ultra Distance Trekking Pole (Carbon/Process Blue) The Ultra Distance is the ultimate in lightweight, folding-pole technology specifically for endurance runners, fast-packers and adventure trekkers 100% carbon fiber construction and 3-section Z-Pole folding design with speed cone deployment Lightweight EVA foam grip with breathable, moisture-wicking strap Non-slip foam mini-grip extension for secure choke-ups Includes interchangeable, non-marking rubber Tech Tips, carbide Tech Tips and stow bag Stopper basket with shaft catcher secures folding sections NOTE: 3-season Z-Poles do not accept, or have fittings for snow or powder baskets