The Black Diamond Distance Carbon FLZ is our premium pole for fully adjustable, folding performance. This highly adaptable trekking pole delivers 100% carbon construction, FlickLock® Pro adjustability and a three-section foldable shaft. Our lightweight and supportive Distance strap is breathable and moisture wicking, the ultralight EVA grip has just the right amount of comfort and non-scarring rubber Tech Tips round out this piece as the ultimate in lightweight detail-driven pillar of pole technology.
PRODUCT FEATURES
- 100% carbon fiber shafts
- Z-pole fixed length construction with speed-cone deployment
- FlickLock® Pro adjustability— featuring forged aluminum construction
- Incredibly lightweight collapsible pole: 170 grams/pole (120cm)
- Lightweight EVA foam grip and grip extension with breathable, moisture wicking strap made from recycled materials
- Optimized joint support and stiffness for increased durability
- Interchangeable tech tip compatible with both carbide and rubber tech tips included
- Removable low-profile baskets for versatility
- Z-Pole Snow Basket compatible
- Women's available in 110, and 125cm lengths
TECHNOLOGY
Lightweight
Flicklock Pro
The most secure pole-adjustment Forged aluminum construction mechanism available, FlickLock® Pro features a forged aluminum construction and a low-profile design for ultimate clamping force when you need it most.
Z-Pole Rapid Deployment
Speed Cone technology comes from our expertise in avalanche probe design—a key component of Z-Poles’ stiffness and fast deployment.
TECH SPECS
COLLAPSED LENGTH |
SERIES |
USABLE LENGTH |
WEIGHT PER PAIR |
SIZE RANGE |
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[95-110 cm] 34 cm [110-125 cm] 37 cm |
Distance | [95-110 cm] 95-110 cm [110-125 cm] 110-125 cm |
[95-110cm] 312g [110-125cm] 340g |
95cm-125cm |

Here at Black Diamond, it's all about mountain sports. We share the same experiences that you do on rock, ice, and snow and these experiences push us to make the best equipment and apparel possible for our worldwide community.
Our passion for innovation transforms the way we pursue mountain sports—a heritage that began with a backyard anvil and hammer and continues today, hitting milestones along the way with revolutionary equipment such as the world’s first wire gate carabiner, or our cornerstone Camalots.