Durston Gear Iceline Carbon Trekking Poles (pair) vs REI Co-op Trailbreak Carbon Ergo
Weight and specs compared for 2026 — and which one to choose.
Exceptionally light carbon trekking poles tested among the lightest available. Fixed length carbon construction optimized for ultralight trekking and shelter se...
Full details →Carbon composite poles with ergonomic grip. Budget-friendly.
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Durston Gear Iceline Carbon Trekking Poles (pair) vs REI Co-op Trailbreak Carbon Ergo: which should you buy?
If saving weight is your priority, the Durston Gear Iceline Carbon Trekking Poles (pair) wins — at 269 g it is 191 g (42%) lighter than the REI Co-op Trailbreak Carbon Ergo (460 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.