Last Updated Nov 22, 2019 Do you remember your first multi-day bushwalk? Was it somewhere that touched your soul and…
Summer Camping and Bushwalking Ideas – ABC Radio Segment
Thanks to everyone who tuned (and called!) in to the segment on ABC Radio yesterday with the lovely Jen Fleming…
Why I’m Hiking Tasmania’s South Coast Track in 2018
When I first got into bushwalking and hiking twenty years ago (showing my age!), I can remember sitting around campfires…
How to choose a battery powerbank
With the rise of smartphones as a tool in hiking (GPS, mapping apps, cameras or if you’re like me, for…
Claustral Canyon VR experience
To enter a canyon is to enter another world. The canyons of the Blue Mountains in Australia, carved over millions…
Overnight Hiking with Kids : Miss 8’s big adventure
If I was a mum, I’m pretty sure I’d aspire to be like Clare. I came across her adventures through…
37km hike to the wreck of the Stinson Crash Site
Is that really my alarm going off at 3.15am? I confess that I’ve always had an aversion to commercial guides…
Book Review : Best Walks of the Great Ocean Road
The collection of publishers of bushwalking guide books in Australia is quite a narrow and select club. Historically, there’s folk like…
5 ways to deal with ticks
Last Updated Aug 10, 2020 Of all the creatures in the bush that have the ability to cause us some…
Green Gully Track – Trip Report – Part 2
Checkout Part 1 of Green Gully Track here first! Day 3 – Birds Nest Hut to Green Gully Hut The…
Green Gully Track – Trip Report – Part 1
Introduction to the Green Gully Track To the untrained eye, New South Wales seems to lag behind other Australian states…
Bushfire Safety for Hikers
Last Updated Aug 20, 2020 Here in Australia, we are acutely aware of the devastating effect of Bushfires. By their…
“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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