Q&A with Heather from Hike it Out Dave Casey October 23, 2017 Activities, Community, Environmentalism Paddy Pallin and the Pallin family have had a long appreciation and love for the environment with the Paddy Pallin Foundation set up to protect and enhance the Australian environment. So when we...
How to wash your Rain Jacket Dave Casey October 16, 2017 Tips 2 Comments In previous posts we have given you all the tips & advice on Choosing a Waterproof Jacket and a heap of information on Waterproof Fabrics. Today we will cover how to care for your Rain Jacket. Why...
Recycling the Patagonia Way Dave Casey October 9, 2017 Environmentalism Paddy Pallin and the Pallin family have had a long appreciation and love for the environment with the Paddy Pallin Foundation set up to protect and enhance the Australian environment. As one of...
PADDY PALLIN ADVENTURE SERIES BLUE MOUNTAINS RACE REPORT Dave Casey September 26, 2017 Events, Fitness 1 Comment More glorious sunny and warm weather greeted a record number of teams at last weekends Paddy Pallin Adventure Series round at the Lower Blue Mountains just west of Sydney. An exciting course for both the...
Trip Report: Peru’s Salkantay Trek Dave Casey September 25, 2017 Bushwalk & Camp, South, Travel 5 Comments The Salkantay Trek to Machu Picchu, it is one of the best alternative trekking options to the Inca Trail. Its highly recommended for those who wish to see and experience different ecosystems, enjoy the trail...
Q&A with Gary at Western Mountaineering Dave Casey September 4, 2017 Gear Western Mountaineering is a California-based company that has been making ultralight down sleeping bags in San Jose for over 35 years. Ask anyone who owns one of these: they are fantastic! Dave from Paddy...
Father’s Day Gifts for the Outdoors Dad Dave Casey August 21, 2017 Reviews, Tips The team at Paddy Pallin have put our collective heads together and come up with the ultimate list of Father’s Day Gift’s!! You will be sure to find the perfect gift for your Dad and maybe something...
The Jonesys are Heading Outback Dave Casey August 14, 2017 Athletes, Australia, Sponsorship Paddy Pallin is proud to be helping to kit out the Jonseys on their epic journey from the centre of Australia to Port Augusta. What: The Jonesys; Justin, Lauren and Morgan, have just embarked on a...
DOWN vs SYNTHETIC & HOW TO CHOOSE Dave Casey August 13, 2017 Tips 4 Comments Which is better a down or synthetic filled jacket? This is a very common question and the answer is highly dependent on what environments and conditions the jacket will be used in. In this post I will aim to...
How to Care for your Sleeping System Dave Casey July 23, 2017 Tips 1 Comment As discussed in our Sleeping Systems 101 article your sleeping system is one of your most expensive outdoor equipment investments. With that in mind it is extremely important that you care for your sleeping...
