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Washing shoes: How to get your shoes clean again

Muddy paths, dusty trails, sweaty training sessions or simply day-to-day wear… your shoes go through a lot. Sooner or later, simply shaking them out isn’t enough any more, and the question arises: how do I wash my shoes properly? Clean shoes look better, smell nicer and last longer. Whether they’re everyday trainers, trail running shoes […]

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Best Hiking Backpacks Compared: The Best Models for Everyday Use, Day Hikes and Hut-to-Hut Treks

Whether you’re heading out for a relaxed evening walk, an energetic day hike or a multi-day hut-to-hut trek, a well-fitting hiking backpack plays a vital role in comfort, organisation and stability on the trail. It sits close to your body, distributes weight efficiently across your hips and shoulders, and keeps essentials such as your waterproof […]

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Fontainebleau – bouldering like royalty in France

Why is Fontainebleau my favourite place to go bouldering? This forested region south of Paris is widely regarded as the most significant, oldest and largest bouldering area in the world. And rightly so. It was here, in the heart of France, that bouldering first emerged in the late 19th century. The terrain spans an extraordinary […]

Gear & Maintenance

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How to clean, maintain and store natural rubber

Whether you’re thinking of buying a yoga mat or some other natural rubber product or you already have one, you may be wondering what is the best way to care for and store it so that it lasts you a long time and remains usable. What is natural rubber and what is it made of? […]

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Responsible employer – Interview with Constanze

Alpinetrek has developed from a start-up to a permanent fixture within the European outdoor market. Around 650 employees now work in areas including marketing, customer service, logistics, IT, finance, HR, purchasing, legal and sustainability, and make a significant contribution to the company’s success with their ideas and talents. Constanze tells us what it’s like to […]

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Sustainability at Alpinetrek – Interview with Matthias & Ronny

In 2019, at the European Outdoor Summit in Interlaken, one of the largest events in the industry, activists from Fridays For Future took to the stage. Their plea for greater climate protection and the urgent need for politicians and businesses to take action really woke up Alpinetrek’s managing directors, Matthias and Ronny, to the situation. […]

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The Supply Chain – Interview with Michael

As a retailer, Alpinetrek has a very special role in the supply chain. As the bridge between manufacturers and customers, Alpinetrek can influence sustainability both through its selection of products and brands, as well as through its presentation of product information in the shop. Alpinetrek sees close cooperation with suppliers as one of its greatest […]

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Climate and Environmental Protection – Interview with Tanja

In 2019, we started an exciting journey at Alpinetrek: we set out on the path to improved sustainability. It soon became clear that, to have a real impact, we needed to focus on one area at a time. We decided to focus on the issue of climate protection. Alpine Trekker Tanja has been there from […]

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A guide through the jungle of certified labels

Ecology, sustainability, animal welfare, fair working conditions. There are certified labels for almost everything. Consumers are becoming increasingly sensitive to the challenges of our time and are trying to influence the future with their actions and consumption. In order to stand out from the competition and to credibly communicate their own efforts for the interests […]

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