Many hikers use trekking poles, plus they carry a folding camp chair in their backpack. The TrekChair is designed to both save space and reduce weight, by integrating the poles into the chair's frame.

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Men’s Journal aims to feature only the best products and services. If you buy something via one of our links, we may earn a commission. Though prime hiking season has just arrived, hundreds of ...

Though loads of gnarled old-timers might think of trekking poles as “nerdy” or “only for speed-walking grannies,” the science is in, and it says that using a simple set of walking sticks in each hand ...

【Collapsible & Compact】 This hiking poles’ foldable tri-fold design let them collapse down to a portable 13.9 inches, convenient and quickly. they will fit your carry-on hiking backpack, duffel bags ...

How to use trekking poles isn’t as obvious as you might think. You don’t just stab them into the ground as you walk. To get the full benefits you need to know how to set them up and use proper body ...

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Some still debate the merits of using trekking poles, but nowadays, most hikers won't leave home without them. Poles can help you power up steep climbs, support your weight on downhills, and provide ...