Black diamonds distance carbon z is ideal for the mountain adventurers of the world who travel light and fast with 100 carbon construction the carbon z weighs a paltry 9 ounces and features a three section foldable design that allows for fast response deployment so youll never miss out on a personal record because youre fiddling with your poles non scarring rubber tech tips and a lightweight eva foam grip round out this pole as a lightweight detail driven pillar in pole tech