It goes without saying that if you want to enjoy your time walking or trekking to wild places, then getting…
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…
Dehydrated Dips on a Hike – Field Tip
Just about everyone I know seems to struggle with creative ideas of what to eat for lunch on a hike,…
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…
How to use trekking poles
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…
Where’s your hiking home?
Following on from last week’s post about living in small spaces, I’ve been thinking about where I feel most at…
Tents as Tiny Houses
It’s amazing how what started as a niche, slightly alternate way of doing life, has morphed into the mainstream for…
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…
Mt Paralyser and other names that inspire fear
When looking over the topographic maps for the southern parts of the Blue Mountains, especially the Kanangra-Boyd Wilderness area, a…
“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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