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Black Diamond Recalls Whippet Ski Poles

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Hazard: The stainless steel pick in the handgrip can break and fail to slow or stop users from sliding downhill on a snow or ice covered slope, posing a risk of injury. Remedy: Repair Consumer Contact: Black Diamond Equipment at (800) 775-5552 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. MT Monday through Friday or online at... Read the full review »

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Wow. I have a feeling BD has known about this for a while, as these poles have been out of stock for months.

Not something you'd want to fail on you when you need it, wouldn't be surprised if lawsuits are around the corner.
 
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