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How much is too much for ski poles, what ski poles are the best?

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kickerking
Posts: 133 - Karma: 11
How much is too much for ski poles, what ski poles are the best? I can get the lime green and orange 2008 scott poles for 75$, is that worth it? or should I save 50$ and buy any ol pole.
Apr 8 2007 8:30PM
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emopoppins
Posts: 3996 - Karma: 269
people tell me they like my vintage purple ones with a zipper on them. poles are steezy
Apr 10 2007 6:03PM
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sandybov.ill
Posts: 804 - Karma: 1,559
rentals are where its at
Apr 10 2007 6:06PM
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japie99
Posts: 2128 - Karma: 20
poles are poles u brake them or lose them so go for rentals. Otherwhise max. 20-30 dollars
Apr 10 2007 6:10PM
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JibEarth
Posts: 753 - Karma: 26
expensive is pointless. i have a pair of goode poles for like 30 bucks and i cant break em i can bend these things in a 90 degree angle, it all abotu the carbon compisite
Apr 10 2007 7:32PM
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birdshake
Posts: 1228 - Karma: 71

I got some scott poles for like $20 last season and I kept bending them so I cut them down to like 2 and half feet and now theyre never in the way.

Apr 11 2007 2:33PM
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quixotic
Posts: 6937 - Karma: 2,980
Yup. This man is a wise one.
Apr 11 2007 2:38PM
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bryceCTS
Posts: 1069 - Karma: 7
oakley osamaas are so bad, its all about polo ralph lauren POLEos they are lighter then a feather, and you can design them yourself, they run off as 47.95 in venezuelan money... pick up a pair, SO DOPE
Apr 11 2007 2:57PM
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Colt45er
Posts: 1650 - Karma: 336
dont buy cheap ski poles. buy the leki project 19's. there so dope. havent even bent for me yet.
Apr 11 2007 3:00PM
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