{"id":15692,"date":"2020-04-20T17:52:00","date_gmt":"2020-04-20T15:52:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.tatonka.com\/?p=15692"},"modified":"2026-01-28T09:54:31","modified_gmt":"2026-01-28T08:54:31","slug":"trekking-guide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.tatonka.com\/en\/trekking-guide\/","title":{"rendered":"Trekking Guide"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Trekking is an outdoor experience of a special kind. Getting up with the sunrise, enjoying a coffee from the gas or spirit stove in the middle of nature, full of anticipation of an exciting day of hiking: this feeling is simply indescribable. It is not for nothing that trekking is becoming more and more popular as a leisure activity. If you want to try trekking or if you already have experience and are looking for new tours, tips and ideas, you are at the right place.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Trekking – that means hiking for several days and enjoying nature. You can spend the night in a tent, on a hut or under the open sky. Wild camping is not allowed in many countries and regions, but there are plenty of ways to enjoy trekking tours – in Europe and all over the world. Everything you need to know about preparation, equipment, tour planning and exciting trekking routes can be found here.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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How to prepare a trekking tour<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

If you plan to hike for several days at a time, you can’t just go for it. After all, you need a place to sleep, something to eat and should also be otherwise prepared for all eventualities that you may encounter on your trekking tour.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Trekking food – How to plan the food for longer tours<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Backpacking hygiene<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Bivouacking: Sleeping under the stars<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

How to pack your backpack<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Trekking tips for beginners – The 5 most common mistakes and how to avoid them<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tour equipment for beginners<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Everything you should pay attention to on the trekking tour<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

The trekking tour is planned, everything is prepared and it can finally start? Here you can find out what you should keep in mind on the way.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Campfires: how to make fire and where it\u2019s allowed<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Basic outdoor knowledge<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Basic Knowledge: Erecting a tarp<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

How to be safe while trekking<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Even though trekking promises great freedom – there are a few rules you should follow to avoid putting yourself and others in danger.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

First Aid in the Mountains<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Meteorology – How to correctly predict the weather<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Are cows dangerous for hikers?<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Safety on the Mountain – Getting emergency help in the mountains<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n

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\n\t\tPerfect companion for your trekking tour<\/span>\n\t\t

Our trekking backpack Yukon with large case opening, adjustable back system and rain cover included.

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And best of all: The V2 carrying system relieves your spine. This allows you to carry the Yukon over longer distances without any problems.<\/p>\n\t\t

Go to the Yukon models<\/a><\/p>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n

The right equipment for trekking<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

As with all outdoor activities, trekking is much more fun with the right equipment. But what is the right equipment for trekking? Do you actually need trekking poles? What is the difference between hardshell and softshell? How do you care for your hiking boots properly? Given the wide range of products, names and materials, the search for the right equipment can sometimes be a little confusing. We have put together a few important tips on the subject of trekking equipment for you here. Your specialist dealer<\/a> will also be happy to help you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Basic knowledge outdoor wear<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hiking backpack or trekking backpack<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Women\u2019s Backpacks \u2013 the characteristics<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Outdoor Equipment: Maintenance and storage<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Guide Hiking Sticks<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

How to adjust the backpack correctly<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hardshell or softshell jacket?<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Basic knowledge: Care of function garments<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tips for the care of your hiking boots<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Exciting trekking routes<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

The beauty of trekking is that you can do it almost anywhere: in the mountains, by the sea, in the plains, through the forest, around an island. The possibilities are almost endless and each tour has its own challenges. Here we present a few exciting trekking routes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Peru: Trekking in Colca Canyon<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

India \u2013 Trekking to the source of the Ganges<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Trekking Tours Iceland<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Five days on the Chilkoot Trail<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Trekking in Tierra del Fuego<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Trekking is an outdoor experience of a special kind. Getting up with the sunrise, enjoying a coffee from the gas or spirit stove in the middle of nature, full of anticipation of an exciting day of hiking: this feeling is simply indescribable. It is not for nothing that trekking is becoming more and more popular […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":7904,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[61,50],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-15692","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-trekking-tips","8":"category-trekking-adventures"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.tatonka.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15692","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.tatonka.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.tatonka.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.tatonka.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.tatonka.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15692"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.tatonka.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15692\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.tatonka.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7904"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.tatonka.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15692"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.tatonka.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15692"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.tatonka.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15692"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}