Knee pain after hiking: Causes & tips
A hike should primarily do one thing: refresh body, mind and soul. In the midst of untouched nature, we find peace and quiet and can block out the hectic world around us. But for many people, shortly after the hike comes the...
Foot blisters when hiking - prevent & treat ✓
Blisters on your feet while hiking can really spoil your mood. Every step quickly becomes torture and the joy of outdoor adventures disappears. So that you can enjoy every tour blister-free again from now on...
Adjust your rucksack correctly and hike without discomfort
Adjusting your rucksack correctly is the basic requirement for a relaxed hike. Only then can you master every tour without any complaints. The best way to do this and how to recognize whether your backpack is perfectly adjusted to your...
4-season sleeping bag - The winter sleeping bag for the whole year?
There is still a persistent rumor that outdoor friends need different sleeping bags. After all, temperatures fluctuate greatly throughout the year. But is this really the case or is there one sleeping bag for all occasions? In the...
Merino wool - What is mulesing?
The term has been the subject of much debate for some time now. No wonder, as this painful practice is in no way in line with animal welfare. Nevertheless, mulesing is still practiced in many countries. Because for many producers...
Using hiking poles correctly: How hiking poles really make a difference
Walking poles are not just for older people. Hikers of all ages benefit from using poles. With the right walking technique, they can support your footwork and sense of balance in the best possible way. Trekking poles also help to protect your joints....
Waterproof backpacks - definition and guide to waterproof hiking backpacks
Do I need a waterproof backpack for the mountains? We will explore this question in the following blog post. We'll also shed some light on the terms waterproof, water-resistant and water-repellent and explain the differences between them. Are you...