New for 2026, the SKYTERA LITE blends proven engineering with cutting-edge materials for maximum versatility andefficiency on the trail. It features LEKI’s trusted three-piece telescoping shaft, crafted from high-tensile strengthHTS 6.5 Aluminum for outstanding durability and stability under heavy loads and stress. The new Verticon gripintroduces a lightweight advancement in comfort and control. Constructed from precision-molded 1K foam, it weighs justone ounce, including the breathable D-Loop mesh strap, providing exceptional grip, security, and moisture managementduring high-output movement. Weighing only 7.7 ounces, the SKYTERA LITE offers infinite adjustability from either100-135 or 90-125 centimeters. The Speed Lock Plus mechanism allows rapid, tool-free length adjustment with a simpleflip of the lever, ensuring a solid and reliable fit in even the most rugged conditions. Engineered for serious hikersand alpine explorers, the SKYTERA LITE delivers the perfect balance of strength, adjustability, and lightweightperformance.
Highlights
Grips
Verticon Grip
The Verticon grip is designed for hikers and mountaineers who want to move quickly in the mountains with a minimumamount of weight. Although the grip is slim and lightweight, it does provide some of the ergonomic comforts borrowedfrom legendary poles in the LEKI collection. When speed is king, look no further than the Verticon.
Straps
Lock Security Strap – D-Loop Mesh Strap
Adjustable security strap made from ultralight, fast drying and breathable material for maximum comfort.
Length Adjustment System
SpeedLock Plus (SL+)
Extremely fast, simple, and secure adjustment of the pole length even when wearing gloves.
Shaft Materials
Aluminum
Lightweight Aluminum shafts are robust and very durable.
Baskets
Trekking 2.0 Basket
Prevents sinking into soft surfaces and protects the lower shaft. Easily exchangeable for various conditions withoutany tools.
Additional Baskets
Tour Baskets
Add extra versatility to your trekking poles with the included 70 mm snow baskets, designed to improve flotation andstability in soft, snowy, or loose conditions. These baskets help prevent pole tips from sinking too deeply, allowingfor more efficient pole plants and better balance on winter trails, early-season snowpack, or mixed alpine terrain.
Tips
Universal Carbide Flextip
Provide optimal grip when hiking on all surfaces.
Specifications
| Gender: | Unisex |
| Construction: | Adjustable |
| Sizerun: | Adjustable 100 – 135 cm or 90 – 125 cm |
| Pack Size: | 67 cm (Standard)/ 64 cm (compact) |
| Weight per pole (g): | 217 g / pole , 207 g / pole |
| Grip: | Verticon |
| Grip size: | Standard |
| Strap: | Lock System – D-Loop Strap Mesh |
| Strap size: | One Size (continously adjustable) |
| Number of segments: | 3 |
| Shaft Diameter: | 16|14|12 mm |
| Shaft Material: | Aluminum (HTS 6.5) |
| Shaft upper part: | Aluminium (HTS 6.5) |
| Shaft Lower Part: | Aluminium (HTS 6.5) |
| Locking System: | Speed Lock Plus |
| Basket: | Trekking 2.0 and Tour Basket |
| Tip: | Flex Tip |
| Tip Spike: | Carbide |
| Unit: | Pair |
