Cascade Mountain Tech Carbon Fiber Poles vs Zpacks Carbon Fiber Trekking Poles

Cascade Mountain Tech Carbon Fiber Poles vs Zpacks Carbon Fiber Trekking Poles: which should you buy?

If saving weight is your priority, the Zpacks Carbon Fiber Trekking Poles wins — at 228 g it is 220 g (49%) lighter than the Cascade Mountain Tech Carbon Fiber Poles (448 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.

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