My girlfriend and I used to share the trail shock poles and after a few trips I decided to get my own. I wasn't a huge fan of the shock so just decided to get these and so far I am very happy.
The only disadvantage of these is that they don't have the purpose pole grip underneath the main handle that the trail shocks do. But I solved that by using some strapping tape. This works fine for me but o
                    
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