I have been using alum. alloy pegs - at about 12gm each - and usually carry 8. Thats near enough 100gm. Titanium? I would be interested in any general comments. My main question is: why do they all seem to have a 'shepherds hook' head? As opposed to just a simple, angled v-shaped bend? I imagine there would be quite a bit of spring with the curved top. I am not averse to using a rock with some ground conditions and wonder how the curved top would take that?
This is what I regularly find:


I can appreciate the cost-weight involved with t. but would like to hear any opinions on titanium - v's other - and particularly the head shape of the titanium pegs.