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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
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 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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Fell Foodie x Trekitt On The Hill Recipes
Here at Trekitt HQ, we believe that one of the best things about summer is enjoying mealtimes al-fresco. Whether you’re fuelling-up midway through a bikepacking adventure or wild camping high on the fellside, there aren’t many activities not enhanced by a delicious bit of grub.
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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)
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
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?
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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Mental Benefits of Hiking
Mental Benefits of Hiking Feeling the call of the trail? This guide highlights the powerful mental boost hiking offers—think stress relief, sharper focus, and a renewed sense of self. In SHORT… Leaving behind the noise and chaos of daily life, finding peace and clarity seems like a distant dream. Yet, there’s a simple, age-old activity…
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The Art Of Making Things Last
Getting new gear is exciting. We get it. As an outdoor retailer, we’re not trying to discourage you from purchasing new items altogether, because let’s be honest, it’s what keeps the business afloat. However, buying more wisely and investing in longer-lasting, high-quality outdoor gear is a sure way to help avoid the Anthropocene we humans…
