ALL TREKKING TIPS

The adjustment system on your poles is not visible? That’s because it is equipped with an extension system. Follow the advice of Romain, our engineer, to use it properly and tighten it if necessary.

Our tips for before, after and during a trek!

Hiking poles raise many questions, about their use, function, etc. We will try to provide more details throughout this article.

Your bivouac needs to be well-prepared before pitching your tent in the middle of nature! Choice of equipment, location, preliminary information, practical advice: this guide will allow you step-by-step to combine safety and pleasure for your future nights spent outdoors.

Comfortable feet come from having properly laced shoes. Here's how you do it.

With an Indian summer, you will feel the urge to make the most of the final days of good weather. So, follow us to discover all of our autumn bivouacking secrets.

When it comes to staying dry and at the right temperature when trekking, there's no use in just multiplying the number of layers: You just need to find the right combination of clothes! The 4-layer rule is a heat management and humidity regulation technique.

Check out our tried and tested method for folding your sleeping bag quickly and efficiently.

Do you have a tagelmust but you don't know how to tie it? Our video will teach you put it on easily!

In the mountains, it is crucial to adjust and lace your shoes correctly, for your comfort and safety. To be well supported during the entire hike, uphill and downhill.

Wondering how to apply your mosquito repellent properly? If the sunscreen comes before or after? Check out our tips to protect yourself from mosquitoes.

Want to understand what makes a forest a rainforest before setting off to conquer these fascinating, immense places? We'll help you identify these special places, which are now precious haves of biodiversity.

Looking after your equipment properly means extending its lifespan: washing, drying, re-waterproofing, storing and repairing … we tell you everything you need to know!

The hiking water bottle you need for your finest excursions. We give you advice on how to maintain it to extend its lifespan.

Do you want to check that you are using the external lock on your pole correctly? Follow the advice of Romain, our engineer.

Do you dream of outdoor siestas lulled by a summer breeze? Or do you plan to sleep in your hammock after a day's hike? Discover all the tips for successfully setting up your hammock.

Get ready for your next mountain excursions. You know it's important to protect yourself from the sun as it's particularly strong at high altitude. In this article, we set out everything you need to know to help you prepare properly and avoid sunburn.

Does your hiking jacket seem to have lost some of its waterproofing ability over time? Don't panic! Here's how to return it to optimal performance for dry hiking!

Does your extender pole have the anti-shock feature? Follow the advice of Romain, our engineer, to find out how to activate or de-activate this system

Does the adjustment system of your pole work with a push button? In the jargon, this is called a push-pin system. Follow the advice of Romain, our engineer, to use it properly!