ski poles ?

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Postby Bruce Noble » Wed Dec 12, 2012 5:11 pm

I got some fiberglass ski poles from a thrift store for two bucks. Do you think that I could use them for blues?
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Re: ski poles ?

Postby Tails » Wed Dec 12, 2012 6:54 pm

fiberglass ski poles? Are they hollow? do they flex a bunch?
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Re: ski poles ?

Postby konradr » Thu Dec 13, 2012 1:50 am

what's the size? Would they be good for Javelins?

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Re: ski poles ?

Postby Plithut » Mon Jan 07, 2013 12:42 pm

Im going to go out on a limb and say, no. Ski Poles are not made for striking, as a javelin, though it might be okay.
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