Leki Cross Soft Nordic Walking Poles, 160 cm, Black-White

The Leki Cross Soft Nordic walking poles are high-quality, fixed-length poles designed to enhance your outdoor fitness routine. With a length of 160 cm, these poles provide consistent support and stability, helping you maintain proper posture and rhythm during your walks. Engineered for durability and performance, they are built to withstand regular use on various terrains, ensuring that you get the most out of every session.

Advantages

These poles feature an ergonomic design that promotes efficient power transfer from your arms to the ground, which helps in improving your overall walking technique. The materials used in their construction offer a balance between lightweight handling and robust strength, reducing fatigue during longer walks. By providing reliable stability, they assist in engaging your upper body muscles, effectively turning a standard walk into a comprehensive full-body workout.

Suitable for

• Nordic walking on paved paths and forest trails
• Fitness training and cardiovascular exercise
• Improving posture and walking technique
• Outdoor activities requiring additional stability

When it may not be suitable

These poles are not adjustable, which means they may not be suitable for users who require a specific length other than 160 cm or for those who need to collapse the poles for compact storage in a backpack or during travel. They are also not intended for technical mountain trekking or heavy-duty mountaineering where specialized equipment is required.

Key specifications

• Fixed length: 160 cm
• Color: Black and white
• Ergonomic grip design
• Durable construction for regular use

How to use

To use the Leki Cross Soft poles, hold the grips firmly and ensure your arms are at a natural angle. As you walk, plant the pole tip behind your heel and push off to propel yourself forward. Maintain a rhythmic motion, coordinating your arm movement with the opposite leg. Ensure the straps are adjusted correctly to your wrist size to allow for a comfortable release and grip during each stride.

What to consider before purchase

• Verify that the 160 cm fixed length is appropriate for your height
• Consider your storage space, as these poles do not telescope
• Assess the terrain where you plan to walk most frequently

Usage recommendations

Regularly inspect the tips of your poles for wear and tear to ensure optimal grip on different surfaces. Keep the poles clean and dry after use to maintain the integrity of the materials and extend their lifespan.