The Adjustable Probe Pole is a great lightweight package if you need a backup probe when you're heading into the backcountry throughout-of-bounds gates. The carbon fiber lower shafts connect together to form a stiff, functional emergency probe. The fast-adjusting, non-slip FlickLock has earned the trust of the skiing community and makes this Black Diamond's most versatile pole. Comes with dual-density grip and anatomical wrist strap. Black Diamond's two-tone grip has soft and grippy black elastomer sections while denser colored areas provide support. The firm molded lip on the top of the grip adjusts binding levers and climbing posts with ease. And the anatomically designed webbing meets contact points at the thickest parts of the hand with a wider strap to provide additional support, then narrows at key joint