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Systematic carrying - How to properly pack your backpack
TrekkingTraveling

How to pack you trekking backpack correctly

Just stuff your equipment into your backpack and off you go? This method wastes space and taxes both your carrying

Hiker typology - What type of hiker are you?
Hiking

A small hiker typology

Pure nature, lonely peaks, testing out new equipment or a fun evening in a mountain hut - there are many reasons why you are drawn to the mountains. And as varied as they are, so too are the types of hikers you will encounter along the way. Here we have summarized the most common types without claiming to be exhaustive.
Donkey hiking with children - Children hiking with donkeys
Hiking

Donkey hiking with children

Would you like to go on a long-distance hike or a trekking tour with children, but are you put off

Festival checklist - these are the things you need.
Outdoor Sports

Festival checklist

The ticket has been bought, the bands have been confirmed and the anticipation is growing. It’s time to start thinking

Daypack oder Wanderrucksack - Mann und Frau beim Wandern.
Hiking

Daypack versus hiking backpack

If you visit the mountains these days you will certainly meet quite a few hikers who are on their way

Backpacks for women - Special features of the women's backpack.
TrekkingTraveling

Women’s Backpacks – the characteristics

It is no secret that the female and the male physique differ. But the anatomical differences might impact on the

Outoor wear basics - Find the right outdoor clothing.
HikingOutdoor SportsTrekking

Basic knowledge outdoor wear

The right clothing is decisive for your well-being on tour. It should be resilient, breathable and weatherproof in order for

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