F.A.Q.

Why trekking shoes?

1. Reduces the risk of injuries, sprains, and ankle fractures

2. They have the function of supporting the foot due to the height

3. Treaded outsole holds you up and downhill

4. Heel support, the foot does not get tired

5. Cushioning function makes it easier to move over rocks

6. They don’t lose their shape if the shoes get very wet.

7. Rock resistant and not torn

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Why trekking poles?

1. Reduce stress on the knees. They often hurt when going downhill

2. They help if you twist your leg or get injured

3. You can’t do without them on slopes in wet weather.

4. They fold in half and you can climb with them, leaning against the slope during steep climbs.

What will the weather be like?

1. We mostly go to the mountains and the weather in the mountains needs to be checked at the pass or mountain!

2. The weather looks 6-8 hours before the start of the route, since these are mountains, it changes often. Don't look at forecasts for the week ahead)

3. Where is the best place to watch forecasts? We highly recommend looking at the forecast on the following sources: yr.no / meteoblue.com

4. Is it worth taking a raincoat? Yes, always! Even if the forecast is full sun

What to take with you on a hike?

Required: snacks (sweets/nuts) / water (1-2 l) / Mug spoon bowl / Lantern / Small backpack / Passport photo / Trekking poles

Recommended: Waterproof cover for a backpack, Carpet mat for the heel during rest stops, Trekking shoes, Storm membrane jacket (wind and waterproof), Raincoat, Running pants (made of light, quick-drying breathable fabric), Sunglasses, Mobile phone and charging bank , Sun cream, Toilet paper, Dry bags or regular plastic bags for packing things in case of rain, Personal first aid kit

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