Sturdy aluminium poles that become extremely compact when collapsed. It’s just a shame they’re not lighter ...

How to use trekking poles isn’t as obvious as you might think. You don’t just stab them into the ground as you walk. To get the full benefits you need to know how to set them up and use proper body ...

Several years ago, while hiking to the bottom of the Grand Canyon with my family, my wife, Esther, developed “canyon knee,” also known as “hiker’s knee” or, in medical terms, “patellar tendinitis.” ...

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Trekking poles, hiking poles, walking sticks. Whatever you call them, these thin metal shafts can make a world of difference while you’re hiking or walking. And no, using the best trekking poles isn’t ...

LITTLE ROCK — Many urban hikers add an old-fashioned piece of gear to their hitting-the-road getup of athletic shoes, gloves, high-tech sunglasses and jackets with easy-access pockets to hold phones ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. When physically preparing for your next hiking trip, having the right gear is essential. A DIY hiking stick is a more decorative, handmade ...

Clint Carter of Men’s Journal joins TODAY with a selection of the best walking and hiking gear to help you keep fit, including long-sleeve crew shirts from Eddie Bauer, hiking sombreros from Danner, ...

'Tis the week after Christmas. Scattered through your house is stuff other people thought you might need. Meanwhile, back at outdoor shops and stores, inventory is poised for post-holiday sales. It's ...