Leki turns to hemp as new material for trekking poles

hemp farming Leki

German pole manufacturer Leki has launched a pilot program of 250 pairs of trekking poles handmade in Europe. The hemp is grown and harvested in the Swabian Alb region near the company’s Kirchheim headquarters and processed at Leki’s factory in the Czech Republic. The Hemp One Vario – a winner ...

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