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Our big spring stock sale is just around the corner. On 27 and 28 March 2026, you will have the opportunity to purchase the remaining stock, samples, and prototypes at great prices at our Hardstrasse store in Zurich. ROTAUF will also be there again.

A great honour for our lightweight pack: the editors of Outdoor Magazine have awarded the Lightning 40 the Editors' Choice Award. The newly developed carrying system and the weight of just 1150 g were impressive.

In 2001, EXPED didn’t just launch the DownMat - it sparked a revolution in outdoor sleep by introducing R-value testing to measure a sleeping mat’s warmth. That pioneering work helped shape the international standard used today. Here’s the story of how one innovation changed the way we measure comfort in the wild.

Simon Hiltli from Switzerland has been on an extraordinary journey for 80 days: He is travelling to Kyrgyzstan on his bike and skis, where untouched mountains and new skiing experiences await him. We spoke to him about his motivation for this great adventure, about formative encounters along the way, and about an accident that almost ended his journey.