Best Backcountry Ski Poles In August 2025

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Here, we’ll review the top 10 Best Backcountry Ski Poles on the market today. We’ll provide an overview of the pros and cons of each product. Read on for our selection of Best Backcountry Ski Poles.

To help you in your search, we have completed this list of the Best Backcountry Ski Poles.

Top Rated Best Backcountry Ski Poles Of 2025

Rank	Product Name	Score
1	Cascade Mountain Tech Trekking Poles - Carbon Fiber Strong Adjustable Hiking or Walking Buy Now	9.7 Buy Now
2	Backcountry Access BCA Scepter Carbon/Aluminum Poles (Black) Buy Now	9.5 Buy Now
3	Backcountry Access BCA Scepter Aluminum Poles - One Size - Grey/Orange Buy Now	9.1 Buy Now
4	Black Diamond 155 cm Traverse Ski Poles No Color One Size Buy Now	8.8 Buy Now
5	Black Diamond Expedition 2 Pro Ski Poles - 145 Buy Now	8.6 Buy Now
6	Black Diamond Whippet Pole Buy Now	8.3 Buy Now
7	Black Diamond Traverse WR 2 Pole Buy Now	8.1 Buy Now
8	Black Diamond 140 cm Expedition 3 Ski Poles No Color One Size Buy Now	7.8 Buy Now
9	Black Diamond 145 cm Traverse Ski Poles No Color One Size Buy Now	7.5 Buy Now
10	Black Diamond 125 cm Expedition 3 Ski Poles No Color One Size Buy Now	7.2 Buy Now

1. Cascade Mountain Tech Trekking Poles - Carbon Fiber Strong Adjustable Hiking or Walking

• We stand behind our brand - let us know if we can help you with your trekking needs or replace any parts under. our poles were designed to fit the needs of women, men, and kids hiking trips. try our poles out for your next adventure!
• Comfortable eva grips - eva grip provides a light, non-slip grip along with our adjustable wrist strap. all our poles come with tungsten carbide tips and adjustable wrist straps. bonus tip kit includes: snow basket, boots, small rubber feet.
• Light weight & compact poles 7. 8 oz. or less than a pound - our carbon fiber poles provide hikers, walkers, back packers, campers and many more the best option for a light weight strong pole.
• High quality strong value poles are built with 100% carbon fiber. user friendly for beginners and strong enough for thru-hikers. strong enough to withstand the pressure and the impact of any terrain
• Quick lock & extendable- need to adjust your pole height when trekking up a hill, or a downward slope? our quick lock will support you during all your adventures, it is easy use and reliable for holding the pole at the desired height ranging from 26- 54

2. Backcountry Access BCA Scepter Carbon/Aluminum Poles (Black)

• Carbon upper, 7075 aluminum bottom
• Adjustable 105 cm 145 cm
• 8.3oz / 235g (single pole)
• Adjustable webbing strap
• Bca scraper grip, rubber over-mold

3. Backcountry Access BCA Scepter Aluminum Poles - One Size - Grey/Orange

• 7075 aluminum shaft
• Strap: adjustable webbing
• Size: adjustable 105 cm - 145 cm
• Bca scraper grip, rubber over-mold
• Carbide tip

4. Black Diamond 155 cm Traverse Ski Poles No Color One Size

• Flicklock adjustability
• Lightweight rubber grip extension for quick, secure choke-ups
• Redesigned touring grip with updated ergonomics
• Touring strap and plastic ladder-lock buckle
• 16 mm (0.63 in) aluminum upper with 14 mm (0.55 in) aluminum lower

5. Black Diamond Expedition 2 Pro Ski Poles - 145

• Collapsed length: 95cm, 105cm
• Shaft: aluminum (16 / 14mm)
• Length: 145cm, 155cm
• Locking mechanism: flicklock pro
• Grip: extended foam

6. Black Diamond Whippet Pole

• Removable steel pick
• 3-piece aluminum shaft, indexed powder basket (3/4)
• Clicklock dial, flicklock pro adjustability
• Sold individually
• Grip insert for ski mode

7. Black Diamond Traverse WR 2 Pole

• Flicklock pro adjustability
• 100 mm indexed powder baskets
• Sold in pairs
• Whippet ready grips accept whippet accessory (sold separately)
• 18mm aluminum upper with 14 mm aluminum lower

8. Black Diamond 140 cm Expedition 3 Ski Poles No Color One Size

• Dual flicklock adjustability
• Adjustable four-season strap for ergonomic comfort with or without gloves
• Four-season extended foam grip with aggressive hooking point for manipulating bars and buckles
• 100% aluminum: 18 mm (.71 in) upper, 16 mm (.63 in) mid, and 14 mm (.55 in) lower
• 100 mm (4 in) powder baskets

9. Black Diamond 145 cm Traverse Ski Poles No Color One Size

• 16 mm (0.63 in) aluminum upper with 14 mm (0.55 in) aluminum lower
• Flicklock adjustability
• Touring strap and plastic ladder-lock buckle
• Lightweight rubber grip extension for quick, secure choke-ups
• Redesigned touring grip with updated ergonomics

10. Black Diamond 125 cm Expedition 3 Ski Poles No Color One Size

• Dual flicklock adjustability
• Four-season extended foam grip with aggressive hooking point for manipulating bars and buckles
• 100 mm (4 in) powder baskets
• 100% aluminum: 18 mm (.71 in) upper, 16 mm (.63 in) mid, and 14 mm (.55 in) lower
• Adjustable four-season strap for ergonomic comfort with or without gloves