The New Trek-Tech TrekPod II 00110 - Multi-Purpose Monopod / Hiking Staff / Tripod is a multi-functional durable monopod that can extend into a monopod / hiking staff. Use it in trekking mode for increased stability over difficult terrain and less strain traversing slopes, then convert it to a light-weight tripod to support and stabilize your cameras, binoculars, spotting scopes. The Trek-Pod II by Trek Tech is finished in brushed nickel.