‘How to’ | Trekitt’s blog, you’ll find guides, hint & tips, on how to deal with your own kit from home it’ll demonstrate you can do it with help from us.
In our first addition you’ll understand ‘How to Fit a rucksack at home (correctly) it gives you a step by step guide on purchasing the correct rucksack, measuring and then fitting your rucksack.

There’s a special kind of magic in unzipping your tent to a world dusted in frost — breath hanging in the air, the first light spilling over silent ridgelines, and the crunch of frozen grass beneath your boots. Winter wild camping in the UK isn’t for everyone; it’s cold, challenging, and if not properly prepared,…

Ready to hit the trails but not sure how to choose trail running shoes that suit your runs? From forest paths to mountain ridgelines, discover how the right pair can elevate your performance and transform your off-road adventures. IN SHORT… What is trail running? Trail running isn’t just running. It’s an escape, freedom, weaving through…

Two legs are good—but four? Even better. If you’re wondering how to choose walking poles without getting tangled in techy jargon or endless options, you’re in the right place. We’ll make sense of all the specs so you can stride, climb, and cruise with confidence. In SHORT… Why even bother with walking poles in the…

Camping Tips for Families Thinking about camping with kids? This guide shares practical tips to make your family trip smooth, fun, and memorable. In SHORT… Is Camping with Kids a Nightmare? Well, it’s not exactly a walk in the park… unless that park is filled with mud, bugs, and a thousand “I’m bored” complaints. But…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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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