The time to start hiking with trekking poles was yesterday. This simple piece of outdoor equipment extends your limbs, giving you more power and stability on the trails. They lessen the impact on your ...

I tested 9 different pairs of trekking poles in the mountains of Colorado to find the very best. Only 2 are worth your money.

Well-made with heavy, durable fabrics. Strong poles and full-length sleeves. Weatherproof. Plenty of storage options. Color-coded poles. Roomy enough for five. Might be too short for some. Inward ...