sturdy poles for open terrain . the jones talon poles are the perfect equipment for backcountry enthusiasts. these sturdy, three-section telescopic poles are constructed from durable 7075-t6 aluminum, making them ideal for backcountry adventures. the dual-density scraper grip, made from eva foam, provides a comfortable hold and includes an integrated scraper for clearing snow off your board before you descend. additionally, the snow claw 2.0 baskets can adjust to slope angles, ensuring optimal grip on firm snow and steep terrain.