Why aim for a lightweight backpack? When you’re heading out for four days in one of NSW most remote and…
Best ways to carry water on a hike
Let’s face it: water is heavy. OK, so it’s not like mercury heavy (1 litre = 13.5 kg), but it’s…
How to carry two backpacks // The art of double-packing
Out in our wonderful, wild places, there are lots of reasons why you may need to carry two backpacks or…
Best clothes for hiking
The choices we make when selecting what to wear hiking, can go a long way towards an outdoors adventure being…
South Coast Track Gear List
When I tackled Tasmania’s mighty South Coast Track, I looked over my standard multi-day hiking packing list, asked some mates…
How to pack for a weekend hike
…In a lightweight 40 litre backpack There’s nothing quite like the feeling of throwing on your backpack, with everything you…
“It doesn’t matter if you take a short easy walk to a lookout, or carry a pack off-track for weeks at a time. Both are equally valid.”
CARO RYAN
Bushwalking & Hiking Tips from an Unexpected Outdoors Chick
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