Benefits of using Trekking Poles (Tutorial) | Hiking Addict

Trekking Pole Benefits and Drawbacks: To Use or Not? - Trailspace

Five benefits of hiking poles: 1. Stability - Four points of contact 2. Support - Hiking steep uphill and downhill 3. Safety - Identify crevasses during glacial traverses 4. Lightweight - Reuse as tent poles 5. Snow - Traverse frozen slopes 6. Stream crossing - Enhanced stability To know more, visit ultrajourneys.org #alpinestyle #hikinggear #ultrajourneys #himalayas #trekking | Peter Van Geit

Becky Wood | ABQ Adventures ✨Things to do in New Mexico on Instagram: "This video is from May 12! 😍 Spring hikes in the Sandias are just a few short months away. 😎 🏔️ This is South Piedra Lisa trail in the Sandia Mountain Wilderness of Albuquerque, New Mexico. ❄️ This video is NOT current conditions. As of February 2024, this trail is still under snow and ice! Don’t attempt to hike it without warm layers, hiking poles, and snowshoes and/or traction devices. Follow @abqadventures for more fun