Shopping Guide
Shopping guide - help with choosing backpacks, sleeping bags, hiking poles, headlamps, via ferrata equipment, climbing equipment, ski equipment, or equipment for professionals.
![Safety First: Essential Maintenance Tips for Static Ropes](https://banana-punk.s11.cdn-upgates.com/_cache/3/6/36035f31b871ec72f44ba920bc74216e-static-ropes-petzl.jpg)
Safety First: Essential Maintenance Tips for Static Ropes
Choosing the right static rope for your professional needs can mean the difference between a successful adventure and a disastrous mishap. Whether you're a climber, a rescue worker, or a caver, knowing how to choose a professional static rope is essential for your safety and performance.
![Hiking boots: Key factors in selection and care](https://banana-punk.s11.cdn-upgates.com/_cache/c/e/cecbbdbe2b58d59682a7cbf72f1fc09c-hiking-shoes-banner.jpg)
Hiking boots: Key factors in selection and care
Good quality footwear plays a key role in protecting your feet from fatigue, injury and adverse weather conditions, but also for safe and comfortable movement in mountain terrain. Why is this so? Here are the reasons...
![Hiking gaiters: Protection and comfort for your trips](https://banana-punk.s11.cdn-upgates.com/_cache/a/4/a41c64d922cc9f92fb1374224535b0e1-gaiters-add.jpg)
Hiking gaiters: Protection and comfort for your trips
Hiking gaiters are a practical accessory for anyone who enjoys the outdoors. Whether you're an avid hiker, mountaineer or occasionally go for a winter walk, these gaiters offer you several advantages...
![The right camping stove: tips for outdoor enthusiasts](https://banana-punk.s11.cdn-upgates.com/_cache/e/6/e6a5ad742d855303d4199d740a81c033-kocher-blog.jpg)
The right camping stove: tips for outdoor enthusiasts
Outdoor stoves are essential equipment for outdoor adventures and camping trips. When buying a stove, it is important to understand the different parameters that affect its performance and efficiency.
![Headlamps: Shopping guide](https://banana-punk.s11.cdn-upgates.com/_cache/6/7/67792a715af04397517d096d45de5f83-headlamps-banner.jpg)
Headlamps: Shopping guide
Headlamps are indispensable aids for many activities - from working in the dark to sporting activities such as ski mountaineering, skiing, cycling and camping. However, choosing the right headlamp can be difficult as there are many parameters to consider. In this article, we will show you which parameters are important when buying a headlamp and which types are suitable for different activities.
![Discover the Right Tent for Your Next Adventure](https://banana-punk.s11.cdn-upgates.com/_cache/8/f/8f0131a751cf0a8d685d3adeb5ec2e4c-tents-banner.jpg)
Discover the Right Tent for Your Next Adventure
Choosing the right tent can make or break your outdoor adventure. Whether you’re planning a weekend camping trip, an intense mountain expedition, or a relaxed family holiday, understanding the different types of tents and their features is crucial...
![Petzl Neox: Assisted Belay Device for Lead Climbing](https://banana-punk.s11.cdn-upgates.com/_cache/3/a/3af8f02731b24be932f7f2aea8e8d48d-petzl-neox-review-banner.jpg)
Petzl Neox: Assisted Belay Device for Lead Climbing
The climbing community has received the much anticipated new PETZL NEOX belay device with assisted braking support, which promises to improve efficiency during climbing missions while simplifying rope handling...
![Why Wear Merino Wool Clothing in Summer?](https://banana-punk.s11.cdn-upgates.com/_cache/9/2/9257a538483852ca50950fe52f85ff71-merino-wool-banner.jpg)
Why Wear Merino Wool Clothing in Summer?
Everyone already knows that Merino wool functional underwear is a staple piece of your winter wardrobe. But did you know that summer is also a great time to wear wool? Here are five good reasons why you should wear wool clothing even on hot days...
![Unleash the Explorer in You with the Salewa Alp Trainer](https://banana-punk.s11.cdn-upgates.com/_cache/4/2/4218a2df66d351bc33c87be81a0423c0-backpack-review-wallpaper.jpg)
Unleash the Explorer in You with the Salewa Alp Trainer
Today, we present you the Salewa Alp Trainer backpack, a remarkable blend of comfort, durability, and functionality tailored for the avid outdoor enthusiast. Whether you are embarking on a challenging hike, a multi-day trek, or a climbing expedition, this backpack promises to deliver on all fronts. Join us as we explore the characteristics that make the Salewa Alp Trainer a great option in the field of outdoor equipment.
![Review of PETZL SWIFT RL Headlamp (1100 Lumens)](https://banana-punk.s11.cdn-upgates.com/_cache/9/9/998cb0c67f247046022febeaea24c1aa-petzl-swift-rl-banner.jpg)
Review of PETZL SWIFT RL Headlamp (1100 Lumens)
The PETZL SWIFT RL headlamp with 1100 lumens is designed for demanding outdoor activities such as running, hiking, or climbing. Its technical specifications and features have quickly made it popular among users who appreciate its combination of performance, comfort, and technology.