Alfred Wainwright There's no such thing as bad weather, only unsuitable clothing.
William Wordsworth Nature never did betray the heart that loved her.
I mean, those poles used for mountaineers in high mountain in snow and ice. Aconcagua, Everest, K2. McKinley, Himalayas Andes etc. Are they stronger? Do they support more pressure than treking poles ??
I just bought a aarn pacer 2 lightweight tent. I just found out I need to have trekking poles for this tent. I don’t own trekking poles and would not use them while I walk. Could I buy a lightweight tent that would fit?
There are many arguments for and against using Trekking Poles. I used to think that they were used for the Alps not for use in the UK hills. They dont look out of place any more as they are so popular, but please dont use them on the tarmac as they make a bit of [...]