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The Ultimate Guide to Crampons
Trekitt’s Ultimate Guide To Crampons (Updated for Winter 2025–2026) 2025/2026 Winter Update Planning winter adventures? This ultimate guide to crampons covers everything you need to know—from types and ratings to pairing them with the right boots for safe, effective traction on snow and ice.Updated for Winter 2025–2026: This season’s crampon technology hasn’t changed drastically, but…
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Review: Haglöfs Front Proof Jacket & Trousers
Review: Haglöfs Front Proof Jacket & Trousers Wondering if the Haglöfs Front Proof Jacket and Trousers can handle wet weather without Gore-Tex®? Here’s why these waterproofs excel for trekking and multi-day adventures. In SHORT… In September, Lucy and I were lucky enough to be invited to the Outdoor Academy of Scandinavia 2023 by Haglöfs. The…
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Review: Scarpa Rush TRK LT GTX
Review: Scarpa Rush TRK LT GTX Looking for the perfect waterproof hiking boots for rugged trails? The Scarpa Rush TRK LT GTX proves you can have comfort, durability, and weather protection in one lightweight package. In SHORT… Hey fellow adventurers! I recently got my hands (or rather, feet) on the Scarpa Women’s hiking shoes from…
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What Makes Darn Tough Socks so Good?
What Makes Darn Tough Socks so Good? Wondering what makes Darn Tough socks the go-to choice for hikers and adventurers? Discover how these high-performance socks combine unbeatable comfort, durability, and a lifetime guarantee. In SHORT… Hey there, sock enthusiasts! Get ready for a review that’ll have your feet tapping with excitement! Today, we’re diving into…
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Review: Salomon Outpulse GTX
Review: Salomon Outpulse GTX Looking for lightweight, waterproof hiking shoes that handle mixed trails with ease? Discover how the Salomon Outpulse GTX delivers comfort, breathability, and versatile support for three-season adventures. In SHORT… At the beginning of the month, our marketing manager, Lorna, asked me if I’d like to try out the Salomon Outpulse GTX shoes for…
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We Tested Fjällräven’s new Bikepacking Gear
Fjällräven Specialized Bikepacking Gear Curious about how the Fjällräven Specialized bikepacking gear performs on multi-day gravel adventures? Discover why this versatile kit impressed on a wild four-day cycling journey through the rugged Welsh landscape. In SHORT… If you had told me at the start of 2022 that I’d be taking part in a Specialized x Fjallraven gravel…
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Softshell vs Hardshell, Which is Best?
Softshell vs Hardshell, Which is Best? Confused about whether a softshell or hardshell jacket suits your outdoor plans? Discover the key differences between softshell and hardshell jackets, and learn exactly when to wear each for maximum comfort and protection. In SHORT… You’ve probably seen ‘softshell’ (no, not the turtle) and ‘hardshell’ dotted about our website…
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Four Days in the Dolomites with AKU
Four Days in the Dolomites with AKU Explore what makes AKU hiking boots stand out as we take you behind the scenes of their Italian craftsmanship during a four-day Dolomites adventure. In SHORT… The footwear brand AKU invited a few of the Trekitt team to test out their boots and explore their factory. See how…
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How to Filter Water Outdoors | Best Water Filters for Hiking & Camping
8 Ways on how to Filter and Purify Water Outdoors Discover the most effective ways to filter and purify water outdoors, from classic boiling methods to advanced UV purifiers, while exploring our top picks for the best water filters and purification systems for hiking, backpacking, camping and travel adventures. In SHORT… Water is one of…
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1 Baselayer, 7 Days
1 Baselayer, 7 Days Curious how long an Icebreaker baselayer can last without washing? Here’s what happened when one was worn for seven days straight of workouts, hikes, and daily life. In SHORT… I know this sounds disgusting, but bear with me. Icebreaker challenged us to wear one of their wool baselayers for 7 days,…
