The North Face 100: Road Versus Trail with Andrew Tuckey Paddy April 15, 2015 Events, Fitness Pounding pavement or shredding trails – which do you prefer? We talk to The North Face ultrarunner Andrew Tuckey about The North Face 100 ultramarathon coming up in May, and his thoughts on the dichotomy of...
mediterr année update Paddy April 11, 2015 Activities, Athletes, Europe & Middle East On 26 April 2014, Australian adventurer Huw Kingston sea kayaked away from Anzac Cove in Gallipoli, Turkey, to begin mediterr année. A personal commemoration of the Centenary of ANZAC and a fundraising...
Private Land Conservation Grant Closing Soon Paddy April 4, 2015 Environmentalism The Private Land Conservation Grant Program is funded by the Foundation for National Parks & Wildlife and its partner organisations. It provides small grants to support NSW landowners who have a conservation...
How to Load Your Pack Paddy April 3, 2015 Bushwalk & Camp, Tips A well packed backpack can be the difference between pleasure and pain when you’re out in the wilderness. It is well worth spending the time at home loading your pack with the gear you expect to use on...
Paddy Pallin Adventure Series Sunshine Coast Race Report Paddy March 25, 2015 Activities, Community, Events, Fitness Despite very hot and extremely humid weather the Sunshine Coast event saw a fantastic turnout with 117 teams lining up at the start of the event. With a forecast for rain the cloud cover did give...
Introducing Jordan Searle: Recipient of The North Face Adventure Grant 2015 Paddy March 11, 2015 Paddle, Partners in Adventure When you’re looking to get an expedition off the ground there can be a number of constraints – time, funding, work commitments. Jordan Searle’s advice is simple: keep the stoke high, and surround...
New Award winning Sleeping mats Paddy April 25, 2014 Bushwalk & Camp, Tips 1 Comment One of this years most keenly anticipated new product line-ups has just landed in the Paddy Pallin stores. In production for four years, Sea to Summit have entered the sleeping mattress arena in a...
Don’t Bag the Environment Campaign Paddy April 23, 2014 Environmentalism The easiest thing you will do today is say NO to a bag, and YES to growing Australia’s national parks. The natural world gives us some of our best memories and experiences. Whether you love swimming at...
Lightweight Real Estate Paddy April 22, 2014 Bushwalk & Camp, Tips A tent frees you. It is your home away from home, your sanctuary from the battering winds, driving rain, and bitter cold which often come hand in hand with many adventures. The warmth and comfort of your tent...
How to Pack Efficiently Paddy April 17, 2014 Tips Packing well is an art. Taking what you need on a trip is important, but dragging a heavy overstuffed bag around can really put a dampner on ones travels. There's no right or wrong way to pack, but there...
