Best products - Outdoor Test
We are very pleased that Alpin Loacker is one of the winners of the Brand Monitor Austria: CUSTOMER CHAMPION 2021/22 and has achieved a very successful fourth place. Below you can read who the ÖGVS is and how the results came about.
Which travel bag is best to buy?
Would you like to buy a travel bag, duffle bag or sports bag but can't find the wood for the trees? Whether it's a multi-day hiking tour, a city trip or a vacation, there is a suitable travel bag for every purpose. Which ones are out there, and which...
Aluminum or stainless steel lunch box: which is better?
Plastic-free lunch boxes made of aluminum or stainless steel are becoming increasingly popular. But what exactly is the difference? And which product is better? We went on a search and tested both products for you.
What are Grödel and what are they used for?
The equipment with the funny-sounding name is a real asset in winter. Grödel offer you optimum grip on ice and snow. You can use them on flat terrain as well as on hilly field and forest paths....
Awards 2021
1 Vorarlberg's best small and medium-sized enterprises KMU 2021 KMU Forschung Austria is committed to scientific integrity. Objectivity, methodological diversity and orientation towards scientific standards are the cornerstones of the institute's research activities. An essential prerequisite for this is the...
Carbon or aluminum hiking poles? " Test for newcomers ✓
First things first: neither material is better or worse than the other. It depends much more on your personal preferences and areas of use. Whether you opt for hiking poles made of carbon or aluminum...
Hiking poles - which tip for which surface
Hiking poles are indispensable companions for many hikers on their tours in the mountains or in nature. Not only do they support the joints and reduce the strain on the body, but they also provide an additional...