Category: Trekking Poles
Trekking poles are an essential tool for hiking and mountaineering. In this article we will give you reasons to use and discuss how to overcome their limitations. Most obviously, …
There are many benefits to using trekking poles. Most obviously, trekking poles reduce the impact of hiking on knee joints and leg muscles. Arm and shoulder muscles support and relieve …
There are many reasons why the use of trekking poles by hikers, backpackers, and snowshoers has increased dramatically in the past decade. By transferring some of the weight into …
In just over the last decade, have gone from a seldom seen item to near mandatory. The majority of everyone from day hikers to seasoned mountaineers now use them. …
These lightweight Montem Ultra Strong Trekking Poles are designed for all-season on-trail/off-trail versatility. The three piece, ultralight, narrow diameter aluminum shafts, reduce weight without sacrificing strength. Claimed to be built from the …
If you’re a walker, hiker, trekker, or backpacker, then you know that trekking poles are standard equipment for you. Not only do they enhance your stability and give you much …
The MOUNTAIN YOYO “DISCOVERY 6061” Flip Lock Light Weight Walking / Trekking Poles are exactly like the Mountaintop Retractable trekking poles— they are cheap, fairly light, and you won’t cry …
Most of us who are active think that we have a pretty good grasp on the whole walking thing, right? And sure, doing a simple hike in a local …
Hiking poles, otherwise known as walking sticks or trekking poles, fall into that category of gear that appears dorky and superfluous when you first see it, but becomes essential the …
Women’s trekking poles are similar if not the same as traditional unisex hiking poles. Most manufacturers do not make women’s trekking poles as most women can comfortably use . If …