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How to avoid knee pain while hiking
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How to avoid knee pain while hiking

Knee pain after hiking is not uncommon. Especially downhill, the strain on the knee joints is high. If pain follows

Camping stoves in comparison: spirit, gas or gasoline?
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Camping stoves in comparison: spirit, gas or gasoline?

Spirit, gas or gasoline - what is the right stove for camping? In this article we will explain all about camping stoves.
Two hikers reading a hiking map.
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How to orient with map and compass

Orientation in the terrain with map and compass seems almost old-fashioned today. The GPS device is packed, the outdoor app

Meteorology is essential for outdoor enthusiasts.
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Meteorology

Especially in the mountains, meteorology is a basic knowledge for outdoor enthusiasts. Of course you can check the weather forecast

Sicher am Berg unterwegs Fiona Stappmanns Tatonka First Aid Kit geschlossen Alpstein
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Safe on the mountain

An article by guest author Fiona Stappmanns My gaze wanders south, not a cloud in sight far and wide. It

Trekking Guide: Everything you need to know about trekking
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Trekking Guide

Trekking is an outdoor experience of a special kind. Getting up with the sunrise, enjoying a coffee from the gas

Tip: This is how you can get help in the mountains in case of an emergency.
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Safety on the Mountain

Turned your ankle – helicopter on its way? Even a small accident can quickly require rather serious measures. What is

Outdoor-Hygiene - Eine Gruppe von Trekkern springt in einen Bergsee.
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Backpacking hygiene

Trekking is freedom at its best: simply enjoying nature and relaxing for a few days far away from civilization. And,

Trekking food - What food is useful on a trekking tour?
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Trekking food

Eating on longer trekking tours is not such a simple issue: If you want to provide for yourself for several

Sind Kühe beim Wandern gefährlich - Kuh am Rand eines Wanderwegs in den Alpen
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Are cows dangerous for hikers?

Cows and juicy pastures mirror the alps like the mountains itself. Though, sometimes, there are accidents when hikers and trekking-enthusiasts