Summer's here, and it's time to put in some serious vert. Some of you might be training for our own community 'One Up' event, and for others it'll simply be about taking advantage of the long days on the trails. Either way, we've got you covered...
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When the going gets steep, we love 'em. Make no mistake, you will be faster over a long day of climbing and (especially) descending with poles...but only if you know how to use them.
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Here's how to tell what length you need
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You're not going to want your poles out all the time.
The Naked Band is one of the neatest, most practical ways of stashing poles we've come across. With loops at the back it keeps them out of the way, gives you extra space for all your essential kit, and you can still wear your regular running pack on your back!