11 June, 202316 June, 2023Pole talk Making ski touring poles out of old cross-country poles Creating and crafting things with your own hands gives a great sensation of fulfillment. I love to figure out how to refine […]
14 January, 202321 April, 2023Pole talk Voilà! Les Bâtons d’Alain, but of bamboo When people started using ski poles thousands of years ago, there was no handle on the poles. There was no pole strap […]
31 July, 202224 May, 2023Pole talk DIY: How to make grip extensions for touring ski poles Many skiers prefer poles with grip extensions. Especially when going backcountry ski touring. Extra grip area can sometimes be practical, uphill as […]
15 March, 202021 April, 2023Pole talk The first orders Sure! My bamboo ski poles are not fully finished yet. The straps are still under development. But I need input and experience […]