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How to secure your phone while hiking – 5 tips for more freedom on the go

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Your smartphone is your most important companion on every hike: it navigates you, captures your memories, and ensures your safety. That's why it's so important to protect your phone optimally while you're out and about. A well-thought-out phone security solution for hiking is the key to a carefree adventure .

Why many hikers lose or damage their mobile phone

The risk arises where the mobile phone is not secured. Most devices are lost or damaged because they are not properly connected to the equipment. The most common dangers are:

  • The device is placed in loose side pockets of clothing and falls out when bending over or walking.
  • If it slips out of your hand while taking a photo and falls, it can lead to the phone breaking or getting lost.
  • In unsecured areas The side pockets of the backpack are susceptible to external influences.

The conclusion: Without reliable fixation, your most important tool is at risk.

How to properly attach your smartphone

To effectively protect your smartphone while ensuring quick access, you need a reliable phone lock on your backpack.

You can attach your smartphone firmly and securely to your hiking backpack with our Reeloq phone lock .
To ensure you are even better protected on all your tours, we offer well-designed accessories that optimally secure your mobile phone in every situation and under every condition.

With our clips, you can easily and securely attach any smartphone – regardless of size – to your backpack.
To ensure your phone stays protected in all weather conditions, we have the perfect phone case for summer and winter :

☀️ Summer mobile phone case:
Lightweight, breathable, and practical. It offers space for everything you need on your summer hikes (phone, glasses, water bottle). Thanks to the elastic closure, it's particularly easy and quick to use.

❄️ Winter mobile phone case:
Specifically designed for cold and wet conditions, it reliably keeps your smartphone warm and dry. An additional compartment offers space for cash or keys – ideal for snowy hikes or cold altitudes. And for particularly cold days, there's also a thermal phone sock that protects your smartphone and battery from cold and scratches in icy temperatures.

With the Reeloq system, you have all -round protection for your smartphone – in any weather, on any tour and at any time of year.

Advantages of a secure mount when taking photos & navigating

A good phone lock for hiking not only increases safety but also enhances your experience and comfort on your tours. Further advantages include:

  • Effortless navigation: The mount on the backpack strap lets you pull out your phone with just one hand, check the route, and release it immediately. This saves time and avoids unnecessary stops.
  • Spontaneous photos: Your device is always readily available to capture the best moments of your tours instantly and easily.
  • Complete freedom of action: On challenging sections, you have both hands free for your trekking poles or to hold on, and you don't have to worry about your smartphone, as it is firmly attached to your backpack.

Reeloq as a “Smart Solution made for Adventure”

Reeloq was explicitly developed for the needs of the ambitious hiker and positions itself as a "Smart Solution made for Adventure".

The technology of The automatic retractable cord is the key advantage: you use your phone, release it, and the cord immediately and securely pulls it back into place. This permanent, reliable connection makes Reeloq the ideal solution for securing your phone while hiking – the perfect combination of maximum security and ease of use.