Will you feel a bit silly the first time you use trekking poles on a hike? Maybe. But many quickly come to enjoy the extra ...

Walking poles (also called trekking poles) can give you a major advantage when covering big miles with a heavy pack. This ...

There was a time, more than a decade ago, when I couldn’t understand why people used trekking poles. I thought they seemed unnecessary and cumbersome. But these days, I always pack my poles for ...

This article looks at some of the benefits and how to use poles for hill walking: Why should I use poles? Walking poles help reduce stress on the knees. Stepping down causes the cartilage of the knee ...

OM editor Will puts the Craghoppers Treklite Carbon poles to the sword. They might be good value, but can they hack a rocky ...

This, the Leki Skytera FX Carbon SL, seems to be an evolution of that pole I used, bringing many of the same qualities to the ...

The Trekology Hiking and Trekking Poles are normally $56, but you can get your hands on a pair now for just $37. That’s a 35% discount on Amazon’s No. 1 bestseller in the category with over ...