Leki is to trekking poles what Hoover is to vacuum cleaners and Coca Cola is to… cola. This is in that many people don’t refer to trekking poles as poles, but as ‘Lekis’. They are very much synonymous ...

Some still debate the merits of using trekking poles, but nowadays, most hikers won't leave home without them. Poles can help you power up steep climbs, support your weight on downhills, and provide ...

Trekking poles are definitely a plus. In the past ten years I ve gone from mild skeptic about poles (good for long glacier treks, not much else) to an absolute believer in using them any time I put on ...