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Fitness Tip of the Day!
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Exercise and Obesity
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Rates of walking and cycling were analyzed in 14 countries. Rates were highest in Switzerland, the Netherlands, and Spain, and lowest in the US, Australia, and Canada. Not surprisingly, the rates of diabetes and obesity were lowest in the countries where people did the most walking and cycling. (source: Am J Public Health, Oct. 2010)
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Product Details: Distance FLZ Hiking Poles
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Product Name:
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Distance FLZ Hiking Poles
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Category:
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Hiking Gear
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Manufacturer:
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Black Diamond Equipment
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List Price:
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$129.95 / pair
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| Capacity:
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(does not apply)
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| Colors Available:
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Shaft: natural aluminum with black. Grip: black.
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| Description:
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These collapsible aluminum poles utilize FlickLocks (ie., levers). Foam grip. Rubber or carbide tips available.
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| Footprint:
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(does not apply)
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| Ideal For:
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Any hiker looking for adjustable-length poles at a moderate price.
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| Length:
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3 lengths available, listed here as Fully extended (Collapsed length): 120-140 cm (40 cm), 105-125 cm (37 cm), 95-110 cm (34 cm).
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| Product Reviews:
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| Special Features:
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Concealed Kevlar inner cord. Single push-button release to collapse the pole.
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| Weight:
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7.5 oz to 8.5 oz per pole, depending on length.
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| Why It's Cool:
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Sturdy poles that extend and collapse easily. Can also be used to support your tarp shelter.
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