Xplorer Total Body Walking Travel Poles 90cm-130cm

The WALX Xplorer are lightweight three piece, telescopic, alloy poles with the unique Ergo Grip handles for Total Body Walking™, Fitness, Nordic, Hiking, Distance Challenges. Designed in the UK by the experts at WALX, the Ergo Grip handles have an ergonomic design for maximum comfort. Offset at 15° vertically and 12° horizontally, they are designed to mirror your natural arm swing and maintain your hand in a neutral position, ensuring your wrist is not compromised whilst walking. The design negates the need of a strap, especially if you are using the poles for propulsion such as Nordic Walking. The thumb and ulnar ledge ensures your hand is fully supported and reduces over gripping. Total Body Walking™ tones & strengthen your upper body whilst out for a walk. It makes walking easier, reduces pressure on your joints, you walk more upright and naturally open up your rib cage, allowing more oxygen in to your lungs Features: • Total Body Walking™ - Free videos to help you set up the poles and and an online introductory lesson • Soft Ergo Grip handles - For comfort and grip in all weather conditions. They come in one size and are suitable for the majority of adult hand sizes from small ladies hands through large men’s. • 7075 Alloy - The poles are made from high quality, 16mm/14mm lightweight aircraft spec 7075 seamless extruded alloy, for strength and absorbing impact when walking on hard surfaces • Locking System - With a Twist Lock on the lower section and a Quick Lock on the upper section, allows the length to be adjusted from 90cm through to 130cm and can withstand up to 60kg of downward pressure • Impulse Design - The 15° bend at the handle, brings the tip further forward for better grip when being used for propulsion and stability whilst going downhill • WALX All Terrain Paws - The removable paws provide maximum grip no matter what angle they hit the ground. They also stop the annoying tapping sound, whilst walking on hard surfaces. • Baskets - The baskets are round fittings above the tips to help to stop the poles sinking in the ground whilst walking on soft ground. • Carbide Tips - The metal carbide tips are extremely durable and provide maximum grip when walking on soft ground • Safety - The strapless design allows the poles released should you fall and reduces the risk of injury caused by being strapped to a pole. • Materials - 7075 Alloy shaft. TPE handle • Weight - 248g each