HRC MAX TR Poles Red 180cm
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HRC MAX TR Poles Red 180cm
415 North Lake Boulevard
415 North Lake Boulevard
Tahoe City CA 96145
United States
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- Best Use Nordic
- Shaft Weight 55 grams/meter
- Shaft Carbon Fiber
- Grip Nordic Shark
Features
The HRC MAX is a Cross-Country ski pole designed to meet the demands of World Cup athletes. Crafted from high-strength and incredibly rigid HRC World Cup Carbon, this pole provides exceptional power transmission in a featherweight design (6 oz). The ergonomically shaped Trigger strap and the two-component cork handle provide optimal grip and control throughout every pole plant. With the Shark Frame Strap, you can enjoy a secure and hassle-free connection thanks to its anti-twist mechanism and quick-release functionality. Both the tip and the basket of the HRC MAX can be easily interchanged, allowing you to adapt to varying trail snow conditions. Moreover, this versatile pole can also be used for summer roller ski training, making it a valuable companion for Nordic skiing enthusiasts throughout the year. Experience the superior performance and versatility of the HRC MAX cross-country ski pole. Available in red in size 180 cm and in pink in 170 cm. These lengths allow users to have poles cut down to meet their specific needs.
- Nordic Shark Grips — Specially designed grip for Nordic activities to generate effective power transmission for maximum performance.
- Shark Frame Strap — Adjustable strap with wide support are for optimum comfort and effective power transfer. Easily clock in and out of your poles in seconds.
- Carbon Shaft — Super light and stiff shaft material providing a low swing weight and precision pole plants for all-day performance.
- Fin Vario Basket — This basket exchange system allows users to easily switch between a small basket for firm snow, a larger basket for soft snow, and even a roller tip for summer training on the road.
- XC Carbide Tip — Durable tip that offers precise pole planting and perfect grip in any terrain.
Technical Specs
| Best Use | Nordic |
|---|---|
| Shaft Weight | 55 grams/meter |
| Weight | 180g |
| Shaft | Carbon Fiber |
| Grip | Nordic Shark |
| Strap | Shark Frame Strap |
| Tip | Carbide Tip |
| Basket | Fin Vario Basket |
| Warranty | 2 Years |
Shipping & Returns
We offer free shipping on orders over $100. Most orders ship within 3 days or less.
Returns are accepted within 10 days of purchase, or within 10 days of receiving your online order. Items must be unused, with original tags attached and in original packaging.
Sale items, climbing and mountaineering gear, avalanche safety equipment, and demo gear are final sale and not eligible for return.
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AI FAQs
AI generated FAQs about the HRC MAX TR Poles Red 180cm
Will these poles feel balanced and natural in my hands?
The lightweight, stiff carbon shaft has a low swing weight, and the Nordic Shark grip combines an ergonomic shape with a two-component cork handle. The Shark Frame Strap provides wide, adjustable support for a secure connection and effective power transfer through each plant.
Are these poles comfortable to grip for hours on the mountain?
The Nordic Shark grip uses a two-component cork handle, while the adjustable Shark Frame Strap has a wide support area for comfort. Its low-swing-weight carbon shaft is built for all-day performance, helping reduce the effort of moving the poles through repeated plants.
Will these poles work for both groomed runs and off-piste skiing?
The Fin Vario system accepts a small basket for firm snow and a larger basket for soft snow. You can switch baskets to match groomed, firm Nordic trails or softer snow conditions.
How much do these poles weigh, and will that matter by the end of a long day?
The HRC MAX has a stated weight of 6 oz and uses a super-light carbon shaft with low swing weight. That light, stiff construction is designed for all-day performance and precision pole plants during long Nordic sessions.
Do these poles help me plant and turn more confidently?
The stiff carbon shaft is built for precision pole plants, and the XC carbide tip provides precise planting and grip across terrain. The Nordic Shark grip and Shark Frame Strap support effective power transfer when you set each plant.
How do these poles feel on ice or hard-packed snow?
The XC carbide tip is made for precise pole planting and grip in any terrain, and the Fin Vario system includes a small basket for firm snow. On hard-packed Nordic trails, that combination is intended to give you a secure, precise plant.
Do these poles come with different grip or strap options?
These poles use the Nordic Shark grip with a two-component cork handle and the Shark Frame Strap. The strap is adjustable, anti-twist, and quick-release, so you can connect to or release from the poles in seconds.
Are the baskets the right size for the terrain I ski?
The Fin Vario Basket system lets you use a small basket for firm snow or a larger basket for soft snow. You can swap between these options to suit the snow surface on your Nordic route.
Can I swap parts if something wears out?
The Fin Vario basket and tip system allows the baskets and tips to be easily interchanged. You can fit a small firm-snow basket, a larger soft-snow basket, or a roller tip for summer road training.