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Black Diamond Alpine Cork Trekking Poles vs Durston Gear Iceline Carbon Trekking Poles (pair)

Weight and specs compared for 2026 — and which one to choose.

No winner on weight yet. Some brands publish the weight of one pole, others the weight of a pair, and we have not yet confirmed which one applies to the Black Diamond Alpine Cork Trekking Poles. Until it is checked against the maker's own figure, the numbers below are not a fair comparison, so choose on fit, features and price.
Spec Black Diamond Alpine Cork Trekking Poles Durston Gear Iceline Carbon Trekking Poles (pair)
Weight 482 g · 0.482 kg · 1.06 lb
as listed — one pole or a pair, not yet confirmed
 269 g · 0.269 kg · 0.59 lb
per pair (2 × 133 g), strapless version
Brand Black Diamond Durston Gear
Category Trekking Poles Trekking Poles
Black Diamond Alpine Cork Trekking Poles
482 g as listed

Alpine-specific carbon trekking poles at 17 oz per pair (482g) with natural cork handles and enhanced stability for technical terrain.

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Durston Gear Iceline Carbon Trekking Poles (pair)
269 g

Exceptionally light carbon trekking poles tested among the lightest available. Fixed length carbon construction optimized for ultralight trekking and shelter se...

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Black Diamond Alpine Cork Trekking Poles vs Durston Gear Iceline Carbon Trekking Poles (pair): which should you buy?

We list the Black Diamond Alpine Cork Trekking Poles at 482 g and the Durston Gear Iceline Carbon Trekking Poles (pair) at 269 g, but that is not enough to call one lighter: one of these numbers may be a single pole and the other a pair. We are checking every weight in the database against the maker's own page. Once the Black Diamond Alpine Cork Trekking Poles is confirmed, this page will say which one wins on weight.

See where both rank against everything else in this category on the lightest trekking poles page, or browse the full gear weight database.

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