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Hiking Trekking Poles

Hiking Trekking Poles

By Stuart

Trekking Poles

Trekking poles are a great piece of equipment that not nearly enough hikers and backpackers use. Particularly if you are carrying around a heavy load, hiking trekking poles are a crucial piece of gear to have with you. They allow you take some of ...
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Folding Trekking Poles

Folding Trekking Poles

By Stuart

Trekking Poles

Most trekking poles telescope down, so that the bottom, smaller segments go up in to the interior of the larger sections. But there are also trekking poles out there that fold up, like tent poles. Folding trekking poles have a few distinct advanta...
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Trekking Pole Monopod

Trekking Pole Monopod

By Stuart

Trekking Poles

Many photographers are familiar with monopods, which are just tripods but with just one pole, instead of the three of a tripod. They’re a great portable option when you need some stability for your camera shots but you also need to keep moving. An...
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Lightest Trekking Poles

Lightest Trekking Poles

By Stuart

Trekking Poles

There are many trekking poles out there, but only a few pairs are really, truly light. The lightest trekking poles are a great thing to have, however, because they cut down on a lot of arm and shoulder fatigue that can result from using trekking p...
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Women’s Trekking Poles

Women’s Trekking Poles

By Stuart

Trekking Poles

Trekking poles are a great way to take a little pressure off of your knees and back and put it on your shoulders instead. Men’s and women’s trekking poles are actually fairly similar, and many pairs are actually unisex. But there are many other va...
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Carbon Fiber Trekking Poles

Carbon Fiber Trekking Poles

By Stuart

Trekking Poles

When you buy a pair of trekking poles you have a few different options available to you, one of the most important being the material that the trekking poles are made out of. Your two main choices in this regard and carbon fiber and aluminum. The ...
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Compact Trekking Poles

Compact Trekking Poles

By Stuart

Trekking Poles

Trekking poles are a great item to have with you when camping, backpacking or hiking. But they’re also long and a little cumbersome, and when you’re not using them they have a tendency to get in the way. Which is why you need compact trekking pole...
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Ultralight Trekking Poles

Ultralight Trekking Poles

By Stuart

Trekking Poles

Trekking poles are a great piece of gear to have along with you when you are backpacking or hiking. They take a lot of weight off of your knees and distribute it in to your arms and shoulders, allowing your body to better handle a heavy load and l...
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Carbon Trekking Poles

Carbon Trekking Poles

By Stuart

Trekking Poles

When buying trekking poles you have a few different material options, but one of the most popular is carbon trekking poles. The advantage of carbon over the other popular trekking pole material, aluminum, is that it's quite a bit lighter. Pumping ...
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Trekking Pole Tent

Trekking Pole Tent

By Stuart

Trekking Poles

If you're trying to save every ounce that you can, then tent poles are one piece of camping and backpacking equipment that most people can do without, assuming that you carry trekking poles. If you do carry trekking poles, then a trekking pole ten...
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