I’ve always got a handful or two of scroggin in my pack, along with muesli bars as snacks when I’m…
Tips for Hiking Safely
How not to be another missing bushwalker! Here in Australia, we’ve jumped head-first into Spring time which means that not…
How to Hike Mount Whitney and Not Die
As some of you know, I love the concept of the tiny house movement. It was through this interest that…
Hot Ideas for Cold Feet
There’s something wonderful about snuggling down into your sleeping bag at the end of an active day on the track….
How to find Latitude Longitude Co-ordinates from a Topographic Map
Any mathematician, engineer or architect will tell you that numbers are beautiful. There’s something pure, absolute and precise about them….
Hiking Tip: Shoelaces
Now even though I’ve proved myself a bit of a fan when it comes to having a good excuse to…
Lightweight Hiking Tip: Drying Wet Wipes
It goes without saying that if you want to enjoy your time walking or trekking to wild places, then getting…
5 Bits of Hiking Gear that Make Life Easier
Hiking Gear Tip #4 – Piece of Closed Cell Foam Mat aka “Foamie” A very wise person once told me…
Hiking with Kids
[Guest Post : Linda on the Go] When I attended last year’s ProBlogger conference it was a whole new world for…
How to Adjust a Backpack
Last Updated Apr 05, 2022 One of the things I really wish I knew in my first year of bushwalking…
5 Bits of Hiking Gear That Make Life Easier
Hiking Gear Tip# 5 – Lightweight Stowable Day Pack It’s been a massive Easter/Anzac Day hiking period for me. Over the…
What to Pack for a Day Hike
Last Updated Mar 12, 2022 There’s nothing quite like that feeling you get from stepping off the pavement, away from…
“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
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