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Randonneur en vêtement traditionnel au bord du canyon du Wadi Ghul, Jebel Shams, Oman

Trekking in Oman: how to prepare for winter hiking

08 Oct. 2026

Comment s’habiller pour partir en randonnée au Cap Vert ?

What to wear for hiking in Cape Verde?

Thinking of hiking in Cape Verde? As a tropical destination, Cape Verde is exposed to strong winds, rain, and heat. Make sure to pack clothing suited to these conditions. When it comes to sportswear, the CimAlp brand stands apart with ergonomic, stretch garments designed to free your movements. Furthermore, the technologies behind its fabrics will help you tackle the weather conditions of this destination. For example, its PrimaLoft® fibre offers unique thermal properties, the anti-UV treatment on its products protects against the sun, and the anti-mosquito treatment guards against bites. A range of comfortable, purpose-built clothing for hiking in Cape Verde with pleasure!

11 Sep. 2015

Orientation en randonnée : 7 conseils utiles

Hiking navigation: 7 useful tips

11 Sep. 2015

L'art de faire son sac de trek

The art of packing your trekking pack

06 Sep. 2015

Qu’est-ce que le mal aigu des montagnes et comment l’éviter ?

What is acute mountain sickness and how do you avoid it?

25 Aug. 2015

Pourquoi opter pour une chemise de randonnée ?

Why choose a hiking shirt?

21 Aug. 2015

How to put together a repair kit for hiking?

18 Aug. 2015

Pourquoi courir avec des t-shirts de compression ?

Why run with compression t-shirts?

11 Aug. 2015

Une méthode en 6 points pour réduire le poids de son sac à dos

A 6-point method to reduce the weight of your backpack

04 Aug. 2015

Utiliser des sacs vides d’air pour vos prochains voyages !

Use vacuum bags for your next travels!

28 Jul. 2015

L’utilité des chaussettes de compression

The benefits of compression socks

24 Jul. 2015

Comment choisir son sac à dos de trail

How to choose your trail backpack

21 Jul. 2015

Frédéric Souchon nous livre ses récits de sorties en Montagne

Frédéric Souchon shares his mountain outing stories

20 Jul. 2015

La respirabilité d’un vêtement imperméable

The breathability of a waterproof garment

17 Jul. 2015

Choisir un pantalon de randonnée pour cet été

Choosing hiking trousers for this summer

14 Jul. 2015

Comment s'équiper pour son premier trek ?

How to gear up for your first trek?

07 Jul. 2015

Quels critères pour choisir ses chaussures de randonnée ?

What criteria should you use to choose your hiking shoes?

03 Jul. 2015

Insolation et coup de chaleur en randonnée : tout savoir

Sunstroke and heatstroke while hiking: everything you need to know

30 Jun. 2015

Quels critères pour choisir ses bâtons de randonnée ?

What criteria should you use to choose your hiking poles?

20 Jun. 2015

Utiliser sa caméra sportive en randonnée

Using your action camera while hiking

18 May. 2015

Choisir sa tenue pour les climats chauds

Choosing your outfit for warm climates

27 Apr. 2015

Le pantalon 3 en 1 détachable : pourquoi un tel succès ?

The detachable 3-in-1 trousers: why such a success?

13 Apr. 2015

S’échauffer avant de randonner

Warming Up Before Hiking

06 Apr. 2015

Tout savoir sur les chaussettes de compression

Everything you need to know about compression socks

30 Mar. 2015

Randonnée en montagne, pourquoi choisir une veste softshell ?

Mountain hiking: why choose a softshell jacket?

16 Mar. 2015

Hiking GPS: useful or useless?

09 Mar. 2015

Randonner avec son chien

Hiking with your dog

02 Mar. 2015

Stéphane VALLIN testeur Cimalp dans les Andes

Stéphane VALLIN Cimalp tester in the Andes

26 Feb. 2015

8 idées cadeaux pour les amoureux de la rando

8 Gift Ideas for Hiking Lovers

19 Feb. 2015

Quelles applications smartphones pour randonner ?

Best smartphone apps for hiking?

29 Jan. 2015

Les chaussettes de compression, la clé d’une sortie réussie !

Compression socks: the key to a successful outing!

During your journeys, while active or afterwards, the 3D anti-fatigue compression socks for hiking / travel will impress you! With their compression technology, they promote better venous return, helping you avoid cramps, aches and the feeling of heavy legs, for improved comfort and recovery.

11 Oct. 2014

Florian Olivier, ambassadeur CimAlp pour le TRAIL running

Florian Olivier, CimAlp Ambassador for TRAIL running

23 Sep. 2014

Promouvoir vos activités de guides et AEM

Promoting your guide and AEM activities

To promote your guide or mountain leader activities, it's important to share your website on social networks. But how? CimAlp gives you some tips.

12 Sep. 2014

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