diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 269716d3..59f92cc8 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
 - Add Nim syntax highlighting
 - Allow static folder to be missing
 - Fix shortcodes args being only passed as strings
-
+- Add `page.components` and `section.components` that are equivalent to `path.split('/')`
 
 ## 0.2.1 (2017-10-17)
 
diff --git a/components/content/src/page.rs b/components/content/src/page.rs
index 4c12ccc2..5880817f 100644
--- a/components/content/src/page.rs
+++ b/components/content/src/page.rs
@@ -36,6 +36,8 @@ pub struct Page {
     pub slug: String,
     /// The URL path of the page
     pub path: String,
+    /// The components of the path of the page
+    pub components: Vec<String>,
     /// The full URL for that page
     pub permalink: String,
     /// The summary for the article, defaults to None
@@ -63,6 +65,7 @@ impl Page {
             content: "".to_string(),
             slug: "".to_string(),
             path: "".to_string(),
+            components: vec![],
             permalink: "".to_string(),
             summary: None,
             previous: None,
@@ -112,6 +115,10 @@ impl Page {
             page.path = format!("{}/", page.path);
         }
 
+        page.components = page.path.split('/')
+            .map(|p| p.to_string())
+            .filter(|p| !p.is_empty())
+            .collect::<Vec<_>>();
         page.permalink = config.make_permalink(&page.path);
 
         Ok(page)
@@ -184,6 +191,7 @@ impl Default for Page {
             content: "".to_string(),
             slug: "".to_string(),
             path: "".to_string(),
+            components: vec![],
             permalink: "".to_string(),
             summary: None,
             previous: None,
@@ -195,13 +203,14 @@ impl Default for Page {
 
 impl ser::Serialize for Page {
     fn serialize<S>(&self, serializer: S) -> StdResult<S::Ok, S::Error> where S: ser::Serializer {
-        let mut state = serializer.serialize_struct("page", 16)?;
+        let mut state = serializer.serialize_struct("page", 17)?;
         state.serialize_field("content", &self.content)?;
         state.serialize_field("title", &self.meta.title)?;
         state.serialize_field("description", &self.meta.description)?;
         state.serialize_field("date", &self.meta.date)?;
         state.serialize_field("slug", &self.slug)?;
         state.serialize_field("path", &self.path)?;
+        state.serialize_field("components", &self.components)?;
         state.serialize_field("permalink", &self.permalink)?;
         state.serialize_field("summary", &self.summary)?;
         state.serialize_field("tags", &self.meta.tags)?;
@@ -265,6 +274,7 @@ Hello world"#;
         assert!(res.is_ok());
         let page = res.unwrap();
         assert_eq!(page.path, "posts/intro/hello-world/");
+        assert_eq!(page.components, vec!["posts", "intro", "hello-world"]);
         assert_eq!(page.permalink, "http://hello.com/posts/intro/hello-world/");
     }
 
@@ -280,6 +290,7 @@ Hello world"#;
         assert!(res.is_ok());
         let page = res.unwrap();
         assert_eq!(page.path, "hello-world/");
+        assert_eq!(page.components, vec!["hello-world"]);
         assert_eq!(page.permalink, config.make_permalink("hello-world"));
     }
 
@@ -295,6 +306,7 @@ Hello world"#;
         assert!(res.is_ok());
         let page = res.unwrap();
         assert_eq!(page.path, "hello-world/");
+        assert_eq!(page.components, vec!["hello-world"]);
         assert_eq!(page.permalink, config.make_permalink("hello-world"));
     }
 
diff --git a/components/content/src/section.rs b/components/content/src/section.rs
index 9de49492..df94d328 100644
--- a/components/content/src/section.rs
+++ b/components/content/src/section.rs
@@ -25,6 +25,8 @@ pub struct Section {
     pub meta: SectionFrontMatter,
     /// The URL path of the page
     pub path: String,
+    /// The components for the path of that page
+    pub components: Vec<String>,
     /// The full URL for that page
     pub permalink: String,
     /// The actual content of the page, in markdown
@@ -47,8 +49,9 @@ impl Section {
 
         Section {
             file: FileInfo::new_section(file_path),
-            meta: meta,
+            meta,
             path: "".to_string(),
+            components: vec![],
             permalink: "".to_string(),
             raw_content: "".to_string(),
             content: "".to_string(),
@@ -64,6 +67,10 @@ impl Section {
         let mut section = Section::new(file_path, meta);
         section.raw_content = content.clone();
         section.path = format!("{}/", section.file.components.join("/"));
+        section.components = section.path.split('/')
+            .map(|p| p.to_string())
+            .filter(|p| !p.is_empty())
+            .collect::<Vec<_>>();
         section.permalink = config.make_permalink(&section.path);
         Ok(section)
     }
@@ -140,13 +147,14 @@ impl Section {
 
 impl ser::Serialize for Section {
     fn serialize<S>(&self, serializer: S) -> StdResult<S::Ok, S::Error> where S: ser::Serializer {
-        let mut state = serializer.serialize_struct("section", 12)?;
+        let mut state = serializer.serialize_struct("section", 13)?;
         state.serialize_field("content", &self.content)?;
         state.serialize_field("permalink", &self.permalink)?;
         state.serialize_field("title", &self.meta.title)?;
         state.serialize_field("description", &self.meta.description)?;
         state.serialize_field("extra", &self.meta.extra)?;
         state.serialize_field("path", &self.path)?;
+        state.serialize_field("components", &self.components)?;
         state.serialize_field("permalink", &self.permalink)?;
         state.serialize_field("pages", &self.pages)?;
         state.serialize_field("subsections", &self.subsections)?;
@@ -165,6 +173,7 @@ impl Default for Section {
             file: FileInfo::default(),
             meta: SectionFrontMatter::default(),
             path: "".to_string(),
+            components: vec![],
             permalink: "".to_string(),
             raw_content: "".to_string(),
             content: "".to_string(),
diff --git a/docs/content/documentation/templates/pages-sections.md b/docs/content/documentation/templates/pages-sections.md
index a53b3b98..93da906a 100644
--- a/docs/content/documentation/templates/pages-sections.md
+++ b/docs/content/documentation/templates/pages-sections.md
@@ -20,6 +20,8 @@ description: String?;
 date: String?;
 slug: String;
 path: String;
+// the path, split on '/'
+components: Array<String>;
 permalink: String;
 summary: String?;
 tags: Array<String>;
@@ -51,6 +53,8 @@ description: String?;
 date: String?;
 slug: String;
 path: String;
+// the path, split on '/'
+components: Array<String>;
 permalink: String;
 extra: HashMap<String, Any>;
 // Pages directly in this section, sorted if asked