Leki Poles: Built for Stability & Endurance
1. Leki Trekking Poles
Leki’s trekking poles are engineered for hikers seeking extra support on uneven terrain. Their durable aluminum and carbon constructions, combined with features like Speed Lock adjustment systems and ergonomic cork grips, ensure a comfortable and efficient trekking experience.
Popular Models:
- Leki Makalu FX Carbon: Lightweight and foldable, perfect for long-distance hikes.
- Leki Corklite: Durable aluminum construction with a comfortable cork grip for extended use.
2. Leki Trail Running Poles
Designed for runners tackling steep ascents and technical descents, Leki’s trail running poles provide enhanced propulsion, reduced leg fatigue, and improved balance. These ultralight, collapsible poles are a favorite among competitive ultra runners and mountain athletes.
Popular Models:
- Leki Ultratrail FX.One: A fixed-length, carbon fiber pole with an ergonomic Trail Shark grip for optimal energy transfer.
- Leki Micro Trail Pro: A collapsible trail running pole featuring a breathable glove system for maximum efficiency.
Frequently Asked Questions about Leki Poles
Yes, many Leki trekking poles feature the Speed Lock system, allowing for quick and secure length adjustments. Trail running poles often come in fixed or foldable designs for maximum efficiency. Leki trail running poles help reduce leg fatigue, improve balance, and enhance uphill propulsion, making them a valuable tool for mountain and ultra runners. Leki’s Trail Shark grip is an ultra-lightweight and ergonomic handle designed for fast-paced trail running, ensuring better energy transfer and comfort. For trekking, adjustable poles allow customization based on terrain. For trail running, fixed-length poles should be about 70% of your height for optimal performance. Leki provides an online Pole Length Advisor to assist with selection.