Ski Poles
Black Crows Duos Junior Kids Poles
49,95 € 33,95 €K2 Sprout Girls Lock Jaw Kids Poles
37,95 € 30,95 €Line Wallischtick Ski Poles
54,95 € 29,95 €K2 Sprout Boys Lock Jaw Kids Poles
29,95 €![Black Crows Meta Ski Poles](https://cdn.skatepro.com/product/400/black-crows-meta-ski-poles-o8.webp)
Black Crows Meta Ski Poles
44,95 € 37,95 €![Black Diamond 3 QTR Indexed Powder Baskets](https://cdn.skatepro.com/product/400/black-diamond-3-qtr-indexed-powder-baskets-wt.webp)
Black Diamond 3 QTR Indexed Powder Baskets
7,95 €![Black Crows Furtis Ski Poles](https://cdn.skatepro.com/product/400/black-crows-furtis-ski-poles-nf.webp)
Black Crows Furtis Ski Poles
129,95 € 79,95 €![Head Worldcup SL JR Kids Poles](https://cdn.skatepro.com/product/400/head-worldcup-sl-jr-kids-ski-poles-qa.webp)
Head Worldcup SL JR Kids Poles
49,95 € 44,95 €![Rossignol Escaper Telescopic Adjustable Ski Poles](https://cdn.skatepro.com/product/400/rossignol-escaper-telescopic-adjustable-ski-poles-u7.webp)
Rossignol Escaper Telescopic Adjustable Ski Poles
76,95 €![Black Diamond Razor Carbon Pro Adjustable Ski Poles](https://cdn.skatepro.com/product/400/black-diamond-razor-carbon-pro-adjustable-ski-poles-df.webp)
Black Diamond Razor Carbon Pro Adjustable Ski Poles
119,95 € 76,95 €![Black Crows Duos Junior Kids Poles](https://cdn.skatepro.com/product/400/black-crows-duos-junior-kids-ski-poles-6s.webp)
Black Crows Duos Junior Kids Poles
49,95 € 33,95 €![Black Crows Meta Ski Poles](https://cdn.skatepro.com/product/400/black-crows-meta-ski-poles-qg.webp)
Black Crows Meta Ski Poles
44,95 € 37,95 €![Black Crows Meta Ski Poles](https://cdn.skatepro.com/product/400/black-crows-meta-ski-poles-de.webp)
Black Crows Meta Ski Poles
44,95 € 37,95 €![Black Crows Oxus Ski Poles](https://cdn.skatepro.com/product/400/black-crows-oxus-ski-poles-fw.webp)
Black Crows Oxus Ski Poles
99,95 € 69,95 €![Black Crows Oxus Ski Poles](https://cdn.skatepro.com/product/400/black-crows-oxus-ski-poles-9d.webp)
Black Crows Oxus Ski Poles
99,95 € 69,95 €![Black Crows Oxus Ski Poles](https://cdn.skatepro.com/product/400/black-crows-oxus-ski-poles-o1.webp)
Black Crows Oxus Ski Poles
99,95 € 69,95 €![Salomon Arctic S3 Ski poles](https://cdn.skatepro.com/product/400/salomon-arctic-s3-ski-poles-9e.webp)
Salomon Arctic S3 Ski poles
49,95 € 34,95 €![Salomon Kaloo Kids Poles](https://cdn.skatepro.com/product/400/salomon-kaloo-kids-ski-poles-wm.webp)
Salomon Kaloo Kids Poles
21,95 € 9,95 €![Rossignol Telescopic Jr Kids Poles](https://cdn.skatepro.com/product/400/rossignol-telescopic-jr-kids-ski-poles-e8.webp)
Rossignol Telescopic Jr Kids Poles
49,95 € 30,95 €![Black Crows Trios Ski Poles](https://cdn.skatepro.com/product/400/black-crows-trios-ski-poles-d0.webp)
Black Crows Trios Ski Poles
149,95 € 124,95 €![Rossignol Tactic Ski Poles](https://cdn.skatepro.com/product/400/rossignol-tactic-ski-poles-r2.webp)
Rossignol Tactic Ski Poles
37,95 € 30,95 €![Black Crows Firmo Ski Poles](https://cdn.skatepro.com/product/400/black-crows-firmo-ski-poles-me.webp)
Black Crows Firmo Ski Poles
81,95 €![Komperdell Carbon Cloud Ski Poles](https://cdn.skatepro.com/product/400/komperdell-carbon-cloud-ski-poles-il.webp)
Komperdell Carbon Cloud Ski Poles
139,95 € 76,95 €![Komperdell Carbon C2 Ultralight Ski Poles](https://cdn.skatepro.com/product/400/komperdell-carbon-c2-ultralight-ski-poles-40.webp)
Komperdell Carbon C2 Ultralight Ski Poles
199,95 € 154,95 €![Atomic Amt SQS Ski Poles](https://cdn.skatepro.com/product/400/atomic-amt-sqs-ski-poles-72.webp)
Atomic Amt SQS Ski Poles
54,95 € 43,95 €![Atomic Amt SQS W Ski Poles](https://cdn.skatepro.com/product/400/atomic-amt-sqs-w-ski-poles-vr.webp)
Atomic Amt SQS W Ski Poles
49,95 € 42,95 €![Atomic Amt SQS W Ski Poles](https://cdn.skatepro.com/product/400/atomic-amt-sqs-w-ski-poles-tr.webp)
Atomic Amt SQS W Ski Poles
49,95 € 42,95 €![Black Diamond Powder Baskets](https://cdn.skatepro.com/product/400/black-diamond-powder-baskets-5i.webp)
Black Diamond Powder Baskets
7,95 €![Black Diamond Compact Powder Baskets](https://cdn.skatepro.com/product/400/black-diamond-compact-powder-baskets-tp.webp)
Black Diamond Compact Powder Baskets
7,95 €![Faction Prodigy Ski Poles](https://cdn.skatepro.com/product/400/faction-prodigy-ski-poles-f3.webp)
Faction Prodigy Ski Poles
38,95 € 22,95 €![Faction Prodigy Ski Poles](https://cdn.skatepro.com/product/400/faction-prodigy-ski-poles-1e.webp)
Faction Prodigy Ski Poles
38,95 € 22,95 €![Leki Bold Lite S Ski Poles](https://cdn.skatepro.com/product/400/leki-bold-lite-s-ski-poles-aw.webp)
Leki Bold Lite S Ski Poles
84,95 € 68,95 €![Black Crows Furtis Ski Poles](https://cdn.skatepro.com/product/400/black-crows-furtis-ski-poles-ds.webp)
Black Crows Furtis Ski Poles
159,95 € 104,95 €![Black Crows Meta Junius Kid Ski Poles](https://cdn.skatepro.com/product/400/black-crows-meta-junius-kid-ski-poles-q9.webp)
Black Crows Meta Junius Kid Ski Poles
29,95 € 20,95 €![Black Crows Meta Junius Kid Ski Poles](https://cdn.skatepro.com/product/400/black-crows-meta-junius-kid-ski-poles-5d.webp)
Black Crows Meta Junius Kid Ski Poles
29,95 € 20,95 €![Line Wallischtick Ski Poles](https://cdn.skatepro.com/product/400/line-wallischtick-ski-poles-rk.webp)
Line Wallischtick Ski Poles
64,95 € 41,95 €![Head Supershape Team Adjustable Kid Ski Poles](https://cdn.skatepro.com/product/400/head-supershape-team-adjustable-kid-ski-poles-ep.webp)
Head Supershape Team Adjustable Kid Ski Poles
49,95 € 29,95 €Ski Poles: An Essential Component for Balance
Ski poles are indispensable equipment for any skier, offering crucial support for maintaining balance on the slopes and facilitating movement during backcountry excursions. While ski poles may vary in length and material, they all share common components.
Each ski pole features a strap designed to create tension between the wrist and the pole, enhancing propulsion and reducing the risk of accidental drops while skiing. Additionally, a round plastic disc at the pole's lower end prevents it from sinking too deeply into the snow.
Materials Used in Alpine Ski Poles
Alpine ski poles are crafted from various materials, each influencing the pole's weight and durability. Aluminium ski poles have long been a popular choice among skiers due to their affordability and reliability, particularly favored by beginners and recreational enthusiasts.
Other materials, such as composite and carbon fiber, offer distinct advantages. Carbon fiber poles, known for their stiffness and lightweight construction, are favored by experienced skiers seeking peak performance and speed on the slopes. Meanwhile, composite poles are gaining popularity for their comfort and suitability for smooth turns.
Choosing the Right Length for Your Ski Poles
Selecting the appropriate ski pole length depends on your skiing style and personal preference. As a general guideline, it's advisable to opt for slightly shorter poles rather than longer ones.
Park skiers may benefit from poles that are 10-20 cm shorter than standard, while adjustable ski poles are recommended for ski touring. Adjustable poles accommodate varying lengths required for uphill ascents and shorter lengths for downhill descents. Our Ski Pole Length Size chart provides guidance to help you determine the correct length for your needs.
If you're a cross country skier, explore our selection of Cross Country Ski poles tailored to your specific requirements.