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Matt Kollat

Leki's got company as Silva bets big on one of hiking's most overlooked upgrades

Runners and hikers using Silva's SS26 poles.

Once seen as something reserved for long-distance walkers and seasoned mountaineers, trekking poles have become one of the most useful pieces of outdoor equipment you can carry.

Trail runners use them to tackle steep climbs more efficiently, fastpackers rely on them to reduce fatigue over long distances, and hikers appreciate the added stability they provide when navigating uneven terrain.

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