Official blog

February 2016

City trips in autumn offer advantages.
Traveling

City trips in autumn

In summer, the major cities of Europe are often hopelessly overcrowded but in autumn, they are undergoing an almost wondrous

Frequently asked questions to Tatonka.
Outdoor Sports

Tatonka FAQ

At Tatonka we try to help you wherever we can. In our section “FAQ“ you can ask questions about our

Basic paddling skills in Canada - woman in a boat on a lake.
Water Sports

Basic knowledge: Paddling the Canadian Canoe

With a Canadian canoe you move smoothly and relaxed over lakes and gentle rivers. This spacious canoe has plenty
Hardshell or softshell - What is the differnce?
HikingOutdoor SportsTrekking

Hardshell or softshell jacket?

Your outdoor jacket must defy wind and rain and yet be as soft and provide as much freedom of movement

Matterhorn - summit attempt on the Horu. Photo: Caroline Micaela Hauger, peakart.
Climbing

Climbing tour on the Matterhorn

Together with the famous Swiss alpine guide Samuel Anthamatten our contributor Michi Bösinger climbed one of the most beautiful mountains

Basic outdoor knowledge - Must haves on tour during thunder storms and emergencies.
TrekkingBikingClimbingHikingOutdoor SportsWinter Sports

Basic outdoor knowledge

Being outdoors is fun but needs preparation and can also carry risks since, in the end, it is an adventure,

Hiking Corsica and Sardinia - Fortress with city and sea in the background on Corsica.
HikingTraveling

Hiking Corsica and Sardinia

The islands of Sardinia and Corsica count among the most popular holiday islands in the Mediterranean Sea. It is no

Couple taking a break from hiking near a mountain lake.
Hiking

Hiking equipment – the basic items

When you go on a one-day hike, make sure to take the right equipment with you. Tatonka gives you an overview on how to turn your one-day hike into a great event.
Hikers with grey Tatonka backpack hiking in the mountains.
TrekkingTraveling

Outdoor Equipment: Maintenance and Storage

When autumn comes, your equipment needs special attention: it is high time to winterize your stressed outdoor equipment and treat

Planning a long-distance travel
Traveling

Planning a long-distance travel

When the cold season starts, a lot people are bitten by the travel bug. If you are planning to go

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