I agree. Pretty solid and inexpensive and come in a bunch of colours and styles. I probably have 5 pairs kicking around

I used to work in a ski shop and we would regularly cut down carbon fiber ski poles using a band saw. I think we used a mask… Hopefully

I would have loved this when I was 12, I get to enjoy it now though https://youtube.com/@zefrank

But it all lives in a big cheese grater