The sun is shining, the temperatures are rising - and yet the appeal of the outdoors is stronger than ever. Especially in the summer heat, good preparation for a summer hike is everything: breathable gear, enough water, UV protection - and a sense of responsibility for nature. Here's the gear you need to stay cool, safe and ready for adventure on the hot summer trails.

Hiking in summer - Ready for the heat, sun and nature

Light and airy: Technical clothing for summer hikes

When it's hot, lightweight, quick-drying and breathable clothing is a must. Our summer clothing helps prevent overheating, wicks away sweat and keeps you cool - even on steep climbs.

Summer walking - Hats and caps to keep cool

A good hat isn't optional - it's essential for a summer hike. Our trekking hats and caps with UV protection protect you from the sun and help reduce heat stress. Perfect for sunny trails, open terrain and long days outdoors.

Buff Merino Lightweight Beanie

Blue
Dark blue
Green
27,95 
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Buff Merino Heavyweight Beanie

Blue
Grey
Orange colour
34,95 
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Buff Rain Bucket Hat

44,95 
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Carhartt Canvas Cap

Brown
Green
20,00 
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Carhartt Knit Headband

White
Black
14,90 
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Carhartt Watch Hat A18

Blue
White
Brown
+2
Grey
Red
17,90 
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Stay hydrated when hiking in summer: Bottles, filters and hydration equipment

Summer hiking on hot days means serious hydration. Our durable water bottles and compact filters keep you safely hydrated - even in remote or dry areas. For longer hikes, check out the Hydrapak Seeker - an ultra-lightweight, foldable water container, ideal for refills on the move. Opt for hydration bladders - great even when you're carrying more gear. You can drink while you walk, no need to stop. Travelling light?

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Just the essentials: First aid kits for the trail

Small injuries can become unpleasant in the heat. Our → first aid kits include everything from blister plasters to cooling pads - compact, lightweight and essential for any summer hike.

Smart packaging: Ventilated backpacks and cooler bags

Every gram counts in summer - and so does airflow. Our backpacks are designed for hiking in hot weather: lightweight, well-padded and with intelligent ventilation systems that let your back breathe. Want to keep drinks and snacks cool? → The Mil-Tec thermal bag is your choice - compact, insulated and adventure-proof.

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Beware of the risk of forest fires!

In many areas, the danger of fire is extremely high during the summer. Please note: no open flames, no discarded cigarettes and handle equipment responsibly. Our signposting and equipment can help you stay safe and protect nature. Outdoor adventures begin with respect for nature.