The Orvis Ripcord Wading Staff is quick and easy to use, but can easily prevent a wading disaster. This four-section collapsible wading staff assembles in seconds and is built with light and strong 7075 aluminum and kernmantle climbing cord that won't absorb moisture, fray, or stretch. Accessory Kit includes Delrin tip, fly retrieval hook tip, and tip-removal tool. Non-slip EVA grip foam grip. Built-in gear keeper retractor attaches the staff to neoprene sheath that is easily attached to a wader belt.