Makalu Cork Lite

Conquer every trail with our flagship MAKALU CORK LITE – the ultimate companion for fearless adventurers. Engineered for those who crave peak performance in the wild, this legendary trekking pole elevates every journey with precision, comfort, and unmatched reliability. The Aergon Air cork grip is more than a grip—it’s your connection to the trail. Crafted from natural cork, it absorbs moisture, tames vibrations, and molds perfectly to your hand, giving you a grip that feels custom-built. On steep descents, the rubberized top delivers unbeatable traction, while the built-in positive angle keeps your wrists supported and your pole placement precise. Weighing under 9 ounces, the MAKALU CORK LITE is astonishingly light yet fiercely durable. Its three-section HTS 6.5 Aluminum construction and Speed Lock lever system provide infinite adjustment from 110–135 cm, so you can adapt instantly to any terrain. It comes with two interchangeable basket sets—a standard trekking basket for regular trail use and a larger tour basket designed for snowy conditions and true four season use. The LEKI MAKALU CORK LITE is your ticket to fearless, comfortable, and exhilarating outdoor adventures. It’s not just a trekking pole—it’s your passport to exploration. For explorers seeking a more compact option, a shorter version offers a 90–120 cm range without compromising performance. Features: Gender: Unisex Construction: Adjustable Sizerun: Adjustable 100 - 135 cm Pack Size: 67 Weight per pole (g): 250 Weight per pole (oz): 8.8 Grip-Strap System: PAS Grip: Aergon Air Grip size: Standard Strap: Lock Security Strap Skin 5.0 Strap size: One Size (continously adjustable) Number of segments: 3 Shaft Diameter: 16|14|12 mm Shaft Material: Aluminum Shaft upper part: Aluminium (HTS 6.5) Shaft Lower Part: Aluminium (HTS 6.5) Locking System: Speed Lock plus Basket: Trekking 2.0 & Tour Tip: Flex Tip Tip Spike: Carbide Unit: Pair