{"product_id":"gptcamp-aluminum-collapsible-trekking-pole-with-eva-grip","title":"GPTCAMP Aluminum Collapsible Trekking Pole, Blue (1 Pole) — Lightweight 10.12 oz, Extended EVA Grip, Folds to 17.3\"","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe GPTCAMP Aluminum Collapsible Trekking Pole is a lightweight, foldable hiking stick with an extended EVA grip, adjustable length, and tough aircraft-grade alloy construction for reliable support on trails and travel.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you want to reduce fatigue on long hikes, add balance on uneven terrain, or pack a dependable walking aid for travel, this GPTCAMP trekking pole combines a hybrid folding and telescoping design with an ergonomic EVA handle. It collapses small for transport, quickly adjusts to your height, and uses an upgraded locking system for consistent stability. The pole blends portability and strength so you can carry less weight without sacrificing performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this pole reduce arm fatigue and improve grip?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe extended EVA foam handle is designed to absorb sweat and resist slipping so your hand stays comfortable over miles of hiking. Because the pole weighs about 10.12 ounces, it keeps overall load light, which reduces arm and shoulder strain during extended use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eExtended EVA foam handle for sweat absorption and slip resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUltralight 10.12 oz weight minimizes user fatigue\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBalanced design maintains stability without heavy materials\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow compact is the pole for travel and backpacking?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe GPTCAMP pole uses a hybrid foldable and telescoping mechanism, folding down to 17.3 inches (44 cm) for easy packing. When needed on the trail, it quickly extends from 31 to 51 inches (79–130 cm), so it fits a wide range of users and situations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFolds to 17.3\" (44 cm) for carry-on luggage or daypacks\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdjustable span from 31\" to 51\" (79–130 cm) for different heights\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eQuick setup and compact storage for multi-day treks or flights\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the construction durable enough for rough outdoor use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuilt from aircraft-grade aluminum alloy, the pole balances low weight with high strength to withstand regular trail use. An upgraded locking mechanism secures sections in place so the pole stays firm under load and varied terrain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHigh-strength aluminum alloy shaft resists bending\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eImproved locking system for secure, consistent positioning\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTip and joint design suited for mixed terrain conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill this pole fit different users and terrains?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe adjustable length makes the pole suitable for a broad height range, from shorter hikers to taller users and seniors. It adapts to mountain treks, gravel paths, and urban walks, providing versatility for many outdoor activities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFits users approximately 4'4\" to 6'5\" (134–195 cm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUseful for hiking, backpacking, travel, and everyday walking\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePortable design for quick transition between activities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: The GPTCAMP Aluminum Collapsible Trekking Pole is aimed at hikers, backpackers, travelers, and active seniors who want a lightweight, packable walking aid with a comfortable grip and reliable locking system. It suits people who need adjustable support across a wide height range and prefer gear that tucks away compactly when not in use. If you need a dependable, travel-friendly trekking pole that balances comfort, strength, and convenience, this GPTCAMP model is designed for you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How long does the pole collapse to for travel?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: It folds down to 17.3 inches (44 cm), compact enough for backpacks and most carry-on luggage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What height range does this trekking pole accommodate?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Adjustable from 31 to 51 inches (79–130 cm), suitable for users about 4'4\" to 6'5\" (134–195 cm).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"GPTCAMP","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48019768705185,"sku":"B0FBG441RK","price":61.37,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0758\/6532\/5729\/files\/gptcamp-front-view-pole.jpg?v=1791284826","url":"https:\/\/canadiansporting.ca\/products\/gptcamp-aluminum-collapsible-trekking-pole-with-eva-grip","provider":"Canadian Sporting","version":"1.0","type":"link"}