Last Updated Aug 28, 2021 The older I get, the more wear and tear my knees suffer, I find myself…
Easy Hiking Food for Overnight Trips (That’s lightweight too!)
I’m still staggered by the number of people who say that planning and organising food is the issue that stops…
Coming Soon – Brand New Hiking How-To Videos and New Look Blog!
Yay! I’m so excited!! You know how they say that change is as good as a holiday? Well, I guess…
Leeches – That slimy, slippery, itchy, sinking feeling
Can you feel it? Nah, you probably can’t. If you’re anything like me, sometimes the first thing you feel is the…
How places get their official name
Last Updated Jul 9, 2020 I love maps. As a young kid, I used to lie on the lounge room…
How to Convert a Tent to Fly-only
I really wanted to call this post, ‘How to Pimp Your Tent’, but seeing as there’s no fluffy dice, disco…
Hiking Food : Dehydrating Hummus
Of all the meals that I plan for the bush, the one that I always struggle to feel inspired by…
How to Wash a Down Jacket
When I started this bloggy thing, I never expected it to be a place where I bared my soul. But…
Backcountry Bakery
This week we say g’day to Matt McClelland*, who has kindly contributed this tasty guest post! I love good food…
Mobile Phone Coverage when Hiking
Wikipedia states that Wilderness is: “… a natural environment on Earth that has not been significantly modified by human activity….
The Point of No Return
It goes without saying that at some time in our outdoors life, we will all have to deal with injury…
How to throw a Toe Party!
It came as somewhat of a surprise (and shock to my sense of femininity) a couple of years ago, when…
“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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