Trek-Tech is introducing the new and improved TrekPod II, a three-in-one monopod, tripod and hiking staff. It weighs only 28 ounces but can support 200 pounds as a hiking staff. As a hiking staff and monopod, the TrekPod II adjusts from 43 inches to 62.5 inches. Trek-Tech’s patented quick release ball head and a rugged carry-case that fits airline carry-on are now included with every TrekPod II. In tripod mode the TrekPod II telescopes from 39 inches to 57.5 inches. The TrekPod II breaks down into two pieces and fits in the included travel case. The price of the TrekPod II is $99.

Press Release

Trek-Tech’s New Versatile and Affordable TrekPod II Monopod Tripod Multi-tool Gives Active Photographers the Right Stabilization Tool to Get the Toughest Shots

Introducing the new and improved TrekPod II, the versatile multi-tool for active photographers. The TrekPod II is an easy to use, flexible camera stabilization tool that quickly converts from monopod to a tripod to a hiking staff.

10.14.2009 – Trek-Tech, is introducing the new and improved TrekPod II, the versatile multi-tool for active photographers. The TrekPod II is an easy to use, flexible camera stabilization tool that quickly converts from monopod to a tripod to a hiking staff.

New TrekPod II Monopod / tripod / hiking staff
With a suggested retail price of $99.00, the new TrekPod II now includes $60.00 in free accessories. Trek-Tech’s patented quick release ball head and a rugged carry-case that fits airline carry-on are now included with every TrekPod II. The TrekPod II, MagMount STAR ball head and carrying case are packed in new environmentally friendly packaging.

Lightweight, Sturdy, Adjustable and Packable
The new TrekPod II with brushed nickel finish weighs only 28 ounces but can support 200 pounds as a hiking staff. As a hiking staff and monopod, the TrekPod II adjusts from 43 inches to 62.5 inches as a monopod and hiking staff modes. In tripod mode the TrekPod II telescopes from 39 inches to 57.5 inches. The TrekPod II breaks down into two pieces and fits in the rugged travel case, a $30.00 value, that is now included.

The Versatile TrekPod Works Where Conventional Tripods Won’t
The TrekPod II provides the affordable stabilization photographers need to get the toughest shots. It can be used in places where a full size tripod can’t go or is not allowed. It’s more than camera stabilization; the versatile TrekPod II can also be used as a light stand to support flashes, strobes, speed lights and other lights.

Built for Speed - Includes the MagMount Quick Release Ball Head, a $30.00 value
The TrekPod II now includes the new, the MagMount STAR Ball Head, a $30.00 value. The MagMount STAR ball head is Trek-Tech’s patented quick release system that mounts point & shoot, video camera and DSLRs in a fraction of a second and easily adapts to ¼-20 and 3/8-16 mounting studs.

The MagMount STAR is a full featured ball head with an innovative quick release system that uses powerful earth magnets and a rotating locking arm to securely attach cameras as large as the Canon 5D, Nikon D300, or Pentax K20. SD and CompactFlash memory cards can be used safely because these storage devices are immune to magnetic fields.

About Trek-Tech
Trek-Tech is rapidly becoming known as the innovation leader in highly portable stabilization tools for cameras, camcorders and optics. Trek-Tech products are designed specifically for “photographers on the go” when portability, functionality and speed are critical to get the shot. Trek-Tech products are found in retailers across the country, and through its website at http://www.trek-tech.com.

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