Winter gear for outdoor activities

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In winter mistakes are not forgiven! Do not make them and be prepared. We can offer wide selection of products, advice in the form of videos and articles and years of experience!

Prepare for winter

Winter is here again and with it comes cold, snow and freezing wind. Don't be surprised by the low temperatures or something similar and be prepared thanks to our category where you will find everything you need. From jackets to sleeping bags, thermal insulated bottles or sleeping pads. If you don´t know what to choose and need some advice, take a look at our videos which you can find also in our magazine. Are you ready?

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Reading time: 5 minutesDecember 28, 2025

7 steps to prepare for a night in the snow before it gets dark

A winter night on snow is decided long before darkness falls. This article outlines seven practical steps to properly choose a campsite, prepare shelter, sleep system, clothing, food, and a contingency plan in case conditions worsen. No romanticism, no improvisation—only procedures that reduce mistakes and make a night on snow a controlled situation.

Reading time: 4 minutesDecember 8, 2025

Winter tourism for advanced: equipment for challenging terrain, ice, crampons, and safe overnight stay

If regular winter hikes are no longer enough, it’s time to push your limits. This article walks you through the gear and techniques for serious conditions — from hard ice and steep slopes, through hardshells and crampons, to sleeping out and managing emergency situations. Winter mountains are stunning, but they don’t forgive mistakes. Get prepared so you can trust every step.

Reading time: 5 minutesOctober 30, 2025

How to winterize outdoor gear: maintenance and storage to last more than one season

The end of the season doesn’t mean the end of maintenance. Before you store your gear for winter, give it some care — cleaning, reproofing, and inspection. Proper winterization extends its lifespan and ensures that next spring you’ll be ready to hit the trail without delay.

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