Should I Buy Trekking Poles?

Are trekking poles worth it?

After last week’s episode someone emailed in with the question –

“Should I buy trekking poles?”

My answer to this is really simple – yes – but with one real condition.

The condition? Make sure you practise with the poles first before heading out on a trekking adventure.

In this video I explain everything there is to know about poles and how to use them.

You can check these poles out here by visiting the Alpkit website here.

If you have any questions please just contact us and we can get it all sorted.

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