Black Diamond Distance Carbon FLZ vs Fizan Compact 3 Trekking Poles
Weight and specs compared for 2026 — and which one to choose.
Folding carbon fiber trekking poles with FlickLock Pro adjustment. Compact when folded for pack stashing. 335g per pair, men's medium length.
Check price Full details →Ultralight collapsible trekking poles at 316g per pair (5.6oz each), fully adjustable 23-52 inches with strong aluminum construction.
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Black Diamond Distance Carbon FLZ vs Fizan Compact 3 Trekking Poles: which should you buy?
If saving weight is your priority, the Fizan Compact 3 Trekking Poles wins — at 316 g it is 19 g (6%) lighter than the Black Diamond Distance Carbon FLZ (335 g). That said, the heavier option may justify the extra grams with more capacity, durability or comfort, so weigh the trade-off against how you'll use it.
See where both rank against everything else in this category on the lightest trekking poles page, or browse the full gear weight database.