Trekking poles

Trekking poles divide opinion — until you've used a good pair on a long descent with a heavy pack. Then the argument is over. Poles reduce the load on your knees significantly on the way down, provide crucial balance on loose and uneven terrain, and establish a rhythm on long uphills that makes hard days feel more manageable. The trekking poles at Mountex range from lightweight carbon options for fastpacking and trail running to robust aluminium poles built for heavy loads and demanding terrain. Sourced from brands that have spent years refining the geometry, the grip, and the locking systems that make a pole genuinely useful.