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If you own a snowboard, you'll probably also want to take good care of it and use it for a longer period. This article will help you identify the different methods to take care of your snowboard.
New pair of skis and looking forward to the skiing season? Need help to take care of your skis? A few tips to serve you well through many more skiing seasons.
Did you know? The quality of your socks significantly impacts the quality of your hikes! Here are our tips for caring for your socks and feet.
Whether it’s just aluminium, equipped with a non-stick coating, or even anodised aluminium, your cooking pot is one of the essentials in your camp. So, it’s a good idea to ensure you take care of it, so that you can keep on using it for a long time in your greatest mountain adventures. To do this, we have some tips and tricks ;)
You've used your boots on muddy paths and you don't know how to wash them? You've crossed a stream and are wondering how to dry them? Discover 4 tips on how to look after and extend the life of your hiking boots!
Have you treated yourself to a merino wool product but are afraid of having to take care of it, as if it were a cashmere wrap? Don't panic, we are here to give you all the tips you need to keep your merino wool garment in good condition for as long as possible.
As a seasoned trekker, you indulged yourself by treating yourself to a nice feather down jacket. As a novice trekker, you’ve opted for feathers and down that will keep you warm while out hiking. Whether you’re one or the other, your goal is to keep your padded jacket as long as possible. Follow our advice to enjoy your jacket for many years to come!
We give you all the tips to extend the life of your waterproof jacket through proper care and a few smart repairs.
Your backpack is your best friend when trekking or hiking. It carries your belongings, acts as a tray table during breaks, patiently withstands pathways close to rocky walls. In short, it’s indispensable and when you find the right backpack, there’s only one thing you want to do: keep it for as long as possible. So how do you properly care for your backpack?
Learn how to choose a winter jacket that helps you survive & thrive in cold and freezing weather conditions. Check Decathlon’s top picks of winter jackets.
Go on a successful van road trip with these essential preparations. From optimizing your van's condition to planning the route and ensuring safety measures, this guide covers key aspects to make your journey enjoyable and worry-free.
Navigate the world of tent selection with our guide on choosing between 2-person and classic tents. This concise blog highlights key factors for an informed decision, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable outdoor experience. Choose the perfect tent size for your next adventure.
In the quest to keep your camping adventures dry, understanding how to waterproof a tent is crucial. This blog explores practical tips and techniques to safeguard your shelter from unexpected rain and ensure a comfortable, rain-free camping experience.
The Ultimate Camping Equipment Checklist is a go-to guide for outdoor enthusiasts, covering essential items for a memorable camping experience. From shelter and sleeping gear to cooking essentials and safety equipment, it ensures campers are well-prepared for any scenario. Whether a seasoned camper or beginner, it's a handy reference for a hassle-free outdoor adventure.
Choosing a family tent involves considering factors like size, setup ease, and durability. This guide explores tent capacity, design, and weather resistance for a comfortable camping experience. Whether you're seasoned campers or new to family camping, find insights on choosing a tent that meets your needs.
Does your thirst for freedom and adventure regularly make you want to hit the road and camp wherever your car takes you? Here's a guide to help you choose the best roof tent for your needs to give your nature getaways another dimension.
A trekker is usually exposed to harsh weather conditions, with extreme temperatures and unpredictable weather and layering your clothes can make or break a trek. Today we'll discuss about the importance of layering, types of layers and the right products to pack.
The lifespan of the equipment doesn’t just depend on its original quality: looking after it properly is the way to guarantee you keep it for as long as possible!
Going trekking, alone or with others, and don't know what type of tent to take? Don't panic, we are here to guide you! Follow the advice of our trekking camp product manager, Nicolas.
Blisters are the trekker's worst enemy, they can ruin the most beautiful hike or completely disable you at the end of your trek. Follow us to discover how to avoid them and ensure you only have beautiful memories of your treks.
Choosing trekking pants can be a bit tricky as it’s not everyday wear. It is also important to know about trekking pants for freedom of movement, protection, and many such aspects which makes walking through mountains easier.
Your backpack ultimately is the only thing that tags along in every adventure like a silent friend that has your back always (Literally! :D).
Here’s the story of not one but two journeys to Everest and Bhagyashree’s declaration of giving her soul to the Mountains.
“The sun knocks at my door and I start another day where everything will be new, a day that will not be repeated. I am not certain about what I will find but I am certain about everything else that I am free and completely free”
In these years that I’ve traveled alone, I’ve dared to do more things than when I was with other people
Taher is a 35-year-old Bangalorean and also the first Indian Male to finish the Everest Base Camp Ultra Marathon 2018. It's a 60km Marathon, also known as the world's highest ultra-running.
My first trek is unforgettable and still so fresh in mind as if it was yesterday. It's then I realised that it was just this one step that I had to take.
Trekking for me is an escape. An escape that I've always needed. Coming from an army background, traveling across India was a part and parcel of my childhood.
I consider Indians to be the most gifted people on earth to be able to have access to the wide range of Himalayan high altitude ranges.
Located in the lap of the Western Ghats in the district of Shimoga lies Kodchadri, the 10th highest peak in Karnataka. Kodchadri has a reputation for being unbelievably green with jungle trails
Kalavantin is infamous for crazy rainfall from May to September, the best time to visit for adventure seekers (Not advisable for fair weather hikers)
The night was very cold and still, the water in the lake had some ripples and the stars above glittered more than ever. The environment was very similar to what we imagine as heavenly.
After completing my Advanced Mountaineering Course, my friend and I decided to try all the other adventure sports that are out there. Skiing was one of them.
Southern India has always attracted backpackers from every part of the country and outside the country.
Sai is 10 years old, 5th standard of Bharti Bidyapith School, Mumbai. Known as a uniquely talented child with unbelievable interest and love for trekking. His first trek dates back to the age of four.
Here is a curated list of movies that I've personally loved and it's also available to watch for free online.
Looking for camping food ideas? Explore delicious and easy meal options to enhance your outdoor adventure and keep you well-fed in the great outdoors.
Dry mountain air can increase dehydration. It's essential to stay hydrated on a hike if you are to get the most out of the exercise and the landscapes when you're getting away from it all.
The longer the hike, the more preparation is required. Do not forget meals, snacks and primarily drinks, to make your hike a success.
If you own a snowboard, you'll probably also want to take good care of it and use it for a longer period. This article will help you identify the different methods to take care of your snowboard.
New pair of skis and looking forward to the skiing season? Need help to take care of your skis? A few tips to serve you well through many more skiing seasons.
Did you know? The quality of your socks significantly impacts the quality of your hikes! Here are our tips for caring for your socks and feet.
Whether it’s just aluminium, equipped with a non-stick coating, or even anodised aluminium, your cooking pot is one of the essentials in your camp. So, it’s a good idea to ensure you take care of it, so that you can keep on using it for a long time in your greatest mountain adventures. To do this, we have some tips and tricks ;)
You've used your boots on muddy paths and you don't know how to wash them? You've crossed a stream and are wondering how to dry them? Discover 4 tips on how to look after and extend the life of your hiking boots!
Have you treated yourself to a merino wool product but are afraid of having to take care of it, as if it were a cashmere wrap? Don't panic, we are here to give you all the tips you need to keep your merino wool garment in good condition for as long as possible.
As a seasoned trekker, you indulged yourself by treating yourself to a nice feather down jacket. As a novice trekker, you’ve opted for feathers and down that will keep you warm while out hiking. Whether you’re one or the other, your goal is to keep your padded jacket as long as possible. Follow our advice to enjoy your jacket for many years to come!
We give you all the tips to extend the life of your waterproof jacket through proper care and a few smart repairs.
Your backpack is your best friend when trekking or hiking. It carries your belongings, acts as a tray table during breaks, patiently withstands pathways close to rocky walls. In short, it’s indispensable and when you find the right backpack, there’s only one thing you want to do: keep it for as long as possible. So how do you properly care for your backpack?
In the quest to keep your camping adventures dry, understanding how to waterproof a tent is crucial. This blog explores practical tips and techniques to safeguard your shelter from unexpected rain and ensure a comfortable, rain-free camping experience.
The lifespan of the equipment doesn’t just depend on its original quality: looking after it properly is the way to guarantee you keep it for as long as possible!
In my set up, what do I do if condensation has appeared inside of the walls of the inner part of my tent? Is it still waterproof?
Washing your clothes in a way that respects the environment is easy and effective! Find out our advice for looking after your hiking clothes here.
A product is recognised as waterproof when it has the ability to stop rain or water from getting through, thus protecting the hiker from bad weather.
Hiking in the spring and autumn offers some wonderful surprises, and it would be a shame to miss out on them for fear of getting caught out in the rain! When the weather is changeable, the footpaths are less busy, so you may as well get the equipment to withstand the weather and enjoy it. Warning, check that the weather isn't threatening either!
Once you've found the right fit, you want to enjoy your boots for as long as possible! Check out our tips to ensure a long life for your favourite boots.
Decathlon boasts of one of the largest selections of outdoor gear and equipment in the world. Shop the best winter boots for women for your next excursion. The 15 Best Affordable Winter Boots for Women that are Warm, Comfortable, and Waterproof in Cold Weather.
During a hike, you tend to alternate between sustained climbing efforts and quieter moments. How can you stay warm and dry to make the most of your day?
Taking care of your equipment will ensure it lasts longer and will perform better when skiing. This article will show you the 3 essential steps to maintain your skis properly.
To preserve sliding qualities of your skis, it is important to store them correctly by the end of the season. Discover all our tips to take care of your equipment.
The lifespan of the equipment doesn’t just depend on its original quality: looking after it properly is the way to guarantee you keep it for as long as possible!
Blisters are the trekker's worst enemy, they can ruin the most beautiful hike or completely disable you at the end of your trek. Follow us to discover how to avoid them and ensure you only have beautiful memories of your treks.
We had a chance to speak to Aditya, an outdoor leader at Indiahikes about the many questions we had in mind for Kedarkantha.
Hiking will keep you in good shape overall while also sculpting your bottom and stomach. Read on to discover 6 important exercises to do before your next hike!
Are you looking for a change of pace? Then it's time to give speed hiking a try! Faster than the classic hike, but less intense than trail running, this new leisure activity offers a more sporty approach to your mountain outings.
Decathlon boasts of one of the largest selections of outdoor gear and equipment in the world. Shop the best winter boots for women for your next excursion. The 15 Best Affordable Winter Boots for Women that are Warm, Comfortable, and Waterproof in Cold Weather.
Learn how to choose a winter jacket that helps you survive & thrive in cold and freezing weather conditions. Check Decathlon’s top picks of winter jackets.
Navigate the world of tent selection with our guide on choosing between 2-person and classic tents. This concise blog highlights key factors for an informed decision, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable outdoor experience. Choose the perfect tent size for your next adventure.
A trekker is usually exposed to harsh weather conditions, with extreme temperatures and unpredictable weather and layering your clothes can make or break a trek. Today we'll discuss about the importance of layering, types of layers and the right products to pack.
Going trekking, alone or with others, and don't know what type of tent to take? Don't panic, we are here to guide you! Follow the advice of our trekking camp product manager, Nicolas.
Choosing trekking pants can be a bit tricky as it’s not everyday wear. It is also important to know about trekking pants for freedom of movement, protection, and many such aspects which makes walking through mountains easier.
How to choose a backpack>Types of backpack>Things to consider>Backpack sizes.
Remember I am going to ignore common gear like shoes, water bottles, etc, and instead delve into a list of uncommon gear that plays a very essential role during treks and sometimes may even be lifesavers.
Here are the reasons I prefer the trek 100 padded jacket over anything else in the range
If you are also planning to embark on a trekking trip, here are the essential items that should be a part of your trekking bag.
You are going on a trek and you need a pair of boots! But you need more detailed information to be able to choose them. You are in the right place!
When I'm on the move, I like to be comfortable which is why I pack light and I think I've found the perfect item that is made for people like me.
We’ve made a list of things you ought to carry for camping. it’s not an exhaustive one but it will give you a heads up for what to look for.
On any camping trip, you must bring a sleeping bag. They could keep you warm and even save your life. Here are some tips on how to choose the best one.
Getting the right hiking equipment for a baby primarily involves choosing the best footwear. The following 3 factors must be taken into account at all costs: the sole, the comfort and the support.
When hiking in the snow, the type of sock you choose is critical depending on factors like length, material, knit fabric, warmth, breathability, etc. How do you choose the ideal sock that will keep your feet both comfortable and safe?
Functional features, utility, warmth, durability… these are just some of the factors to be considered when buying snow hiking gear. Depending on your level of ability, we can help you make the right choices!
Finding it difficult to buy a hiking jacket? We have made it easy for you. Here are 6 easy checks which will help you to buy your perfect hiking jacket.
In this article, you'll read about the ultimate hiking backpack checklist every traveler should follow while backpacking.
When mountain hiking takes you chasing, fishing, trekking, setting up camp, or climbing, waterproof pants won't just shield your legs from wet climate and through streams and rivers, they will also keep your legs comfortable and warm.
Decathlon boasts of one of the largest selections of outdoor gear and equipment in the world. Shop the best winter boots for women for your next excursion. The 15 Best Affordable Winter Boots for Women that are Warm, Comfortable, and Waterproof in Cold Weather.
Have you treated yourself to a merino wool product but are afraid of having to take care of it, as if it were a cashmere wrap? Don't panic, we are here to give you all the tips you need to keep your merino wool garment in good condition for as long as possible.
Go on a successful van road trip with these essential preparations. From optimizing your van's condition to planning the route and ensuring safety measures, this guide covers key aspects to make your journey enjoyable and worry-free.
The Ultimate Camping Equipment Checklist is a go-to guide for outdoor enthusiasts, covering essential items for a memorable camping experience. From shelter and sleeping gear to cooking essentials and safety equipment, it ensures campers are well-prepared for any scenario. Whether a seasoned camper or beginner, it's a handy reference for a hassle-free outdoor adventure.
Choosing a family tent involves considering factors like size, setup ease, and durability. This guide explores tent capacity, design, and weather resistance for a comfortable camping experience. Whether you're seasoned campers or new to family camping, find insights on choosing a tent that meets your needs.
Does your thirst for freedom and adventure regularly make you want to hit the road and camp wherever your car takes you? Here's a guide to help you choose the best roof tent for your needs to give your nature getaways another dimension.
A trekker is usually exposed to harsh weather conditions, with extreme temperatures and unpredictable weather and layering your clothes can make or break a trek. Today we'll discuss about the importance of layering, types of layers and the right products to pack.
The lifespan of the equipment doesn’t just depend on its original quality: looking after it properly is the way to guarantee you keep it for as long as possible!
How to choose a backpack>Types of backpack>Things to consider>Backpack sizes.
What not to take on a trek > How to travel light > How to pack
Trekking is just another synonym for walking. Even so, the term trekking has largely been attributed to a type of walking that takes you along routes that are usually up, down, over, and around hills and mountains. By the end of this article, you will know what trekking is exactly, trekking in India for beginners as well as for experts, so, solo trekking in India, and top 5 trekking places in India. There are also a few FAQs that we have answered towards the end for your convenience. Happy Reading!
Are you looking for places to visit for hiking & trekking? Read this blog to know the best places to plan your hiking and trekking trip this year.
We had a chance to speak to Aditya, an outdoor leader at Indiahikes about the many questions we had in mind for Kedarkantha.
The Frozen water forms a Chadar (blanket) over the river and thus the name. With time, it became a major attraction for adventure seekers and tourists alike.
I have been trekking with groups full of strangers and have made great friends out of them. I think it's completely safe for women to head out and go solo and here's why;
Tadiandamol or Thadiyandamol is the highest mountain of (Madikeri taluk) Kodagu district, Karnataka, India. Find all the details about the tadiandamol trekking route, distance, difficulty level, best season to visit, and more.
We all literally know the definition of "trekking" but what does it really mean?
Trekking is a physical activity with thousand virtues regardless of the duration of your trek, your location or even your physical level.
Out of so many Himalayan treks, it is never easy to pick one. We have provided the crucial information you might need to choose your next trekking location.
When I'm on the move, I like to be comfortable which is why I pack light and I think I've found the perfect item that is made for people like me.
In my set up, what do I do if condensation has appeared inside of the walls of the inner part of my tent? Is it still waterproof?
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