Gear Instruction
Ultralight Trekking Poles: Ounces vs Real Life
Weight’s great, but stiffness, pack length, and adjustability matter just as much. Choose Z-fold for tiny pack size; telescoping for fine length control.
Ultralight Trekking Poles: Ounces vs Real Life
Weight’s great, but stiffness, pack length, and adjustability matter just as much. Choose Z-fold for tiny pack size; telescoping for fine length control.
Trekking Pole Lock Slipping? Here’s the 5-Minut...
Why it happens: dust, sunscreen, or moisture on the inner tube; lever tension too loose; twist expander glazed. Quick checklist Clean & dry: Wipe sections inside/out with a damp cloth;...
Trekking Pole Lock Slipping? Here’s the 5-Minut...
Why it happens: dust, sunscreen, or moisture on the inner tube; lever tension too loose; twist expander glazed. Quick checklist Clean & dry: Wipe sections inside/out with a damp cloth;...
How to Clean & Maintain Cork Trekking Pole Grip...
Cork likes gentle care: wipe sweat after hikes, wash with mild soap and a soft sponge, spot-sand only if needed, then seal lightly to keep dirt out. Avoid soaking, harsh...
How to Clean & Maintain Cork Trekking Pole Grip...
Cork likes gentle care: wipe sweat after hikes, wash with mild soap and a soft sponge, spot-sand only if needed, then seal lightly to keep dirt out. Avoid soaking, harsh...
Snowshoeing with Trekking Poles (No Sink, No Fuss)
Use snow baskets, keep elbows ~90° on flats, shorten for climbs, lengthen for descents, and tighten lever locks for cold-weather bite.
Snowshoeing with Trekking Poles (No Sink, No Fuss)
Use snow baskets, keep elbows ~90° on flats, shorten for climbs, lengthen for descents, and tighten lever locks for cold-weather bite.
How to Replace Carbide Tips on Trekking Poles (...
Replace when tips are rounded or loose. Warm the housing, pull straight, press the new tip fully—then test on firm ground.
How to Replace Carbide Tips on Trekking Poles (...
Replace when tips are rounded or loose. Warm the housing, pull straight, press the new tip fully—then test on firm ground.
Trekking-Pole Ferrules: The Small Part Doing Bi...
The ferrule anchors the carbide tip. If it loosens, cracks, or misaligns baskets, replace the tip unit.
Trekking-Pole Ferrules: The Small Part Doing Bi...
The ferrule anchors the carbide tip. If it loosens, cracks, or misaligns baskets, replace the tip unit.