[pct-l] Costco CF trekking poles -weight question No 2.

[Luce Cruz]

On Mon, Feb 17, 2014 at 4:00 PM, Scott Williams <baidarker at gmail.com> wrote:

>  According to the fellow who
> was sharing them with us at the event, the one drawback is that the tips
> are not changeable without replacing the entire lower section.  As I go
> through 3 sets of tips on each thru hike, this would be a deal breaker for
> use on a thru hike.  I have not verified that they can't be removed and
> replaced other than word of mouth at the GGG however.  Anyone out there
> have better info about this.  They are great on the training hikes, but
> this may be a serious flaw.
>
> Shroomer


I can see JB Weld being used to put new tips on, well, darn near anything.

How much do poles with replaceable tips cost? How much do the tips
themselves cost?

Luce Cruz