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How to choose your snowshoes. Quechua snowshoe advice

How to choose your snowshoes

How to choose the right snowshoes Size, weight, practical advice and equipment - we give you the full lowdown!

How do you measure the waterproofing of a hiking jacket

Measuring how waterproof a hiking rain jacket is

Enduction, membrane, water repellency: Does that mean anything to you? These are all elements that will affect the waterproofing of your waterproof hiking jacket. Find out how to measure the waterproof rating!

How to choose junior hiking footwear?

How to choose junior hiking footwear?

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

How do you choose your inflatable tent?

How do you choose your inflatable tent?

Do you long for an inflatable tent to avoid spending hours understanding how to pitch the tent poles? Decathlon can help you choose the best design for you!

Understanding the different measurement indicators

Understanding how tent waterproof levels are measured

What is the waterproof difference between a tent with waterproof fabric withstanding a "2,000 mm water column", and a tent that passes the laboratory shower test of 200 litres of water per hour per sqm?

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How to choose a hiking jacket

When hiking, the weather changes quickly, so it's always best to have a hiking jacket that’s suitable for every situation and can protect you in windy or inclement weather.

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How to choose the best hiking backpack?

Whether you’re going for a walk, a mountain hike, a fast hike or trekking over several days, the backpack is your ideal companion.

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Why choose merino wool?

The key to a successful outdoor activity? Put on Merino wool base layers. Antimicrobial, stretchy and breathable, Merino wool protects the body against temperature changes. This fabric is extremely effective in all seasons.

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A yoga routine for snowshoe enthusiasts

Did you know that snowshoeing and yoga are complementary sports? Adopt this routine for better performance on the trail and in the studio.

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How to choose your winter socks: A mini-guide

Staying warm on cold winter days means having the right gear from head to toe! We'll help you find the best socks for your favourite winter activities. By keeping your feet warm you will be able to comfortably (and safely) enjoy your favourite outdoor winter activities for longer.

SnowContact : des semelles de chaussure pour la neige

SnowContact soles: made for snow

This winter, snowy trails are yours for the taking. Why not try SnowContact soles?

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How to choose your snowshoes

If you're looking for an alternative to skiing or snowboarding this winter, why not give snowshoeing a try? It's a terrific workout that allows you to enjoy the outdoors. When choosing your first pair of snowshoes, you may not know where to start. Here are some tips to get you started...

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Why snowshoeing is a better workout than you think

Snowshoeing is seriously good for you. See how it measures up to other winter sports in terms of health benefits, accessibility, and sheer fun.

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Snowshoeing: How to get started

For some of us, the thought of snowshoeing evokes childhood memories of wearing heavy, clunky wooden snowshoes during school outings. Luckily, the times have changed...

Comment bien habiller ses enfants en hiver?

How to choose your kids' winter clothing

Bien habiller ses enfants pour l'hiver est primordial. Voici quelques conseils pour vous aider à choisir les bons vêtements!

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How to choose your boots for winter hikes

In the Autumn and Winter, to withstand the rain, mud and sometimes the snow or ice, you need the right equipment! Follow our advice on the essential points to be comfortable on all terrains, in all weather!

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