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  • How to Start Bikepacking

    How to Start Bikepacking

    How to Start Bikepacking: Tips, Gear and Routes for Beginners Want to know how to start bikepacking? This guide walks you through the essentials In SHORT… Two Wheels, Endless Horizons: What’s Bikepacking? Imagine riding your bike through breath taking landscapes, navigating rugged trails, and camping under a starry sky—all while carrying everything you need for…

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  • Bivvy Camping Guide

    Bivvy Camping Guide

    So, you’ve heard of regular camping, but how about bivvy camping? In this blog, I’ll provide all the essential information you need to get started with your bivouac.

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  • Hiking Safety Tips
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    Hiking Safety Tips

    The UK is blessed with an abundance of beautiful trails and hikes, all of which have something different to offer. Whether you’re a newbie explorer or a seasoned adventurer, there’s something to suit everyone. However, no matter your experience level, it’s imperative to consider your safety when exploring these routes, as the outdoors can be…

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  • How to Clean Your Sleeping Bag (Down & Synthetic Guide)
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    How to Clean Your Sleeping Bag (Down & Synthetic Guide)

    How to Clean Your Sleeping Bag Curious how to clean your sleeping bag? This easy-to-follow guide helps you maintain insulation performance, freshness, and durability—so your trusty bag stays adventure-ready. In SHORT… So, you’ve just returned from an epic camping trip, and your sleeping bag looks (and maybe smells) a little worse for wear. You might…

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  • DARN TOUGH SOCKS LIFETIME WARRANTY
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    DARN TOUGH SOCKS LIFETIME WARRANTY

    DARN TOUGH SOCKS LIFETIME WARRANTY Want socks that last a lifetime? This guide explains Darn Tough’s legendary lifetime warranty and why their merino wool hiking socks are the ultimate gear investment. In SHORT… Trekitt has been stocking Darn Tough socks for over ten years. We have always appreciated and understood that having a pair of…

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  • How to Choose a Camping Stove

    How to Choose a Camping Stove

    How to Choose a Camping Stove Choosing the right camping stove depends on how you camp, where you camp, and what you want to cook. A lightweight backpacking stove isn’t ideal for campsite cooking, and a powerful group stove isn’t practical for wild camping. The best choice balances fuel type, weight, reliability, cold-weather performance and…

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  • How to Prevent Blisters When Hiking 
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    How to Prevent Blisters When Hiking 

    How to Prevent Blisters When Hiking Heading out on the trail? This guide shares essential blister-prevention tips to keep your feet happy, dry, and ready for hiking adventures. In SHORT… Hiking is a wonderful way to connect with nature, but nothing can ruin an adventure faster than painful blisters. These small but mighty nuisances can…

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  • Best Hiking Socks for UK Walking (2026)

    Best Hiking Socks for UK Walking (2026)

    Which Hiking Socks Should You Be Using? Wondering which hiking socks belong in your kit? This guide breaks down sock types, materials, and clever features to help you pick comfy, blisters‑free socks for every trail. Updated for 2026 Modern hiking socks now use more advanced fibre blends, combining merino wool, recycled synthetics, and targeted compression…

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  • How to Choose a Camping Tent

    How to Choose a Camping Tent

    Buying a tent can be overwhelming, no matter if it’s your first or fifth. In this tent buying guide, I’ll break down different tent designs, sizes and features to help you decipher which shelter will be correct for you and your adventures, allowing you to shop with confidence.

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  • How to Choose a Midlayer?
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    How to Choose a Midlayer?

    How to Choose a Midlayer? Looking for the perfect midlayer? This guide helps you pick a cosy, breathable, and activity-ready layer that adapts to whatever your adventure throws at you. In SHORT… Imagine stepping out into the brisk morning air, ready to conquer the day’s adventure, wrapped in a bubble of warmth that feels just…

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