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ski pole
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Ski pole
Ski poles
, also referred to as
Poles
, are used by
skiers
for balance and propulsion. Modern ski poles are most commonly made from
aluminum
and
carbon fiber
, though materials such as bamboo are still used. Poles are used in
alpine skiing
,
freestyle skiing
(with the exception of aerials), and
cross-country skiing
.
Ski jumpers
do not use poles.
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