I recently posted about my fun trip hiking on South Australia’s Kangaroo Island, but it’s taken a while for me…
Pack Weight Saving Tip: Sunscreen
I’m always looking for ways to reduce my overall pack weight, without losing comfort or impacting personal safety. Reason being,…
How to make Tiramisu when hiking
Last Updated Nov 21, 2019 Here’s a completely decadent (yet dead easy) tiramisu dessert, for when you’ve had a tough…
How to find South with the Southern Cross
Thinking back to when I made the leap from day walks to overnight walks, I remember being struck (not literally!)…
Rab Women’s Neo Rain Jacket Review
When I got approached by Cotswold Outdoor last year to do a gear review for them I was a bit…
Macpac Sololight Tent Gear Review
Last Updated Jan 21, 2021 I can vividly remember the first meeting I had with the boss of Macpac as…
How to adjust a backpack for hills
Gravity is a bitch… just ask a rock climber. But in the same way that good climbers learn to compensate…
The three peaks – conclusion
The three peaks (the lazy way) continues… the final slog As we crept into our tightly sealed sleeping bags (just…
Kanangra Creek to Kanangra Creek (via 1000m up/down)
Last Updated Jul 9, 2020 The three peaks (the lazy way) continues… The 3 day, “three peaks (the lazy way)”,…
Clothes for Hiking
I have this thing for outdoor retailers. I know I’m not alone. Like your annoying Facebook friend (we all have…
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….
Ettrema Gorge Adventure
Easter in Australia can be celebrated in many ways. I mean, let’s think about it, any time you get four…
“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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