OUR ADVICE

Hiking

Whether in boots or snowshoes, hiking is the best way to enjoy the mountain. Review your safety basics and expand your knowledge to get the most out of your hikes!

Top Tips for How to Wash Your Down Jacket

Washing your down jacket won’t just get rid of marks and odours, it’ll also rejuvenate the insulating properties of the filling – if done right!

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Recipe: Make your own cereal bars

Off out hiking? Then consider taking some healthy home-made snacks! As well as being better for your health and the planet, you’ll be proud of having made these delicious cereal bars yourself or with your family that will provide plenty of energy during your hike!

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Recipe: Make your own vegetable crisps

Are you going hiking? Remember to take healthy and homemade snacks! In addition to being better for your health and the planet than industrial products, you will be proud to have made these delicious vegetable crisps yourself or with your family, to brighten up your picnic when hiking!

Our advice on choosing socks for snow hiking

How to choose socks for snow hiking

Length, material, knit fabric, warmth, breathability etc When hiking in the snow, the type of sock you choose is critical. How do you choose the ideal sock that will keep your feet both comfortable and safe?

How to choose junior hiking footwear?

Properly equipping children for hiking means, above all, choosing the best footwear for them or with them.

How to dress a baby that is being carried during a hike?

When you carry a baby in a baby-carrier, it protects you from the wind and is almost an extra "layer" of clothing. It is preferable to dress the baby in a light and breathable bodysuit. Be sure to cover as many parts of the body as possible to protect from the sun, and don't forget hat and glasses!

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How to dress your child for hiking

When hiking, to avoid getting a chill when on a break (and the doctor when you get back), here are a few tips from the” Backpack tribe” to dress your children well!

Hiking with kids: our best tips for enjoying your family hikes

Activities, tips, equipment and recipes: discover our thematic file to prepare your hikes with your children and fully enjoy your outings.

Choosing your snow hiking outfit using the Quechua advice by Decathlon

HIKING ON SNOW: AN OUTFIT FOR EVERYONE

Functional features, utility, warmth, durability… these are just some of the criteria to be considered when buying snow hiking gear. Depending on your level of ability, we can help you make the right choices!

7 tips to conquer acrophobia when hiking

7 tips to overcome the fear of heights when hiking

If you are familiar with that feeling then you may be prone to acrophobia: the fear of heights. Here are 7 tips to control this fear and make your hiking more enjoyable.To note: this advice should not be used as a substitute for the recommendations of a phobia specialist.

DPB | NO TABOOS HERE!

No taboo subjects between us! We're back here with the 10 questions that sting, but above all make us grow!

Exercise-induced purpura:our advice to prevent it

Exercise-induced purpura triggers red patches on the feet, ankles and/or calves.Check out our advice to prevent it. Article written in consultation with Dr A. A. Ramelet