Packing List for a 2 Day Hike Dave Casey December 8, 2015 Bushwalk & Camp, Tips 1 Comment I have recently been on a number of 2 day hikes & after I got back I had a few friends comment on the relative small pack size and what was I carrying. Below is a list of what was taken minus my Arcteryx...
Paddy Pallin Adventure Series Lysterfield Lake Race Report Dave Casey December 1, 2015 Activities, Events A excited group of seasoned and rookie adventure racers turned out at Lysterfield Lake for the last round of the Paddy Pallin Adventure Race Series. With the shower's that where predicted thankfully...
Paddy Pallin Urban Amazing Race Report Dave Casey November 11, 2015 Events, Fitness The ever popular Paddy Pallin Urban Amazing Race was held over the weekend in Sydney's CBD. A great mix of social and racing competitors of all ages gathered near Central train station under slightly overcast...
93% Review: Scarpa Crux Dave Casey November 9, 2015 Bushwalk & Camp, Climb, Reviews Since purchasing my Scarpa Crux in May they have quickly become the shoes that I generally go to first when heading outdoors. Over the last 6 months I have used them on day walks in Sydney, approach shoes when...
Mountain Athletics: Durable Gear for Bigger Days and Better Mileage Dave Casey October 21, 2015 Bike, Climb, Fitness, Reviews 1 Comment The North Face Mountain Athletics has launched in Paddy Pallin to get people the gear they need to train for their big outdoor pursuits. The gear is durable, unrestricted and progressive. It is tough enough...
Paddy Pallin Adventure Series Blue Mountains Race Report Dave Casey October 21, 2015 Bike, Events, Fitness, Paddle More sunny and warm weather greeted the 125 teams at last weekends Paddy Pallin Adventure Series round at the Blue Mountains just west of Sydney. A challenging course consisting of a short rogaine, kayaking...
The North Face Mountain Athletics: Training for More Than a Game Dave Casey October 13, 2015 Bike, Bushwalk & Camp, Climb, Fitness, Reviews, Snow Sports Today’s outdoor athletes are climbing higher, running longer and going bigger. Rather than solely focusing on their activities in the outdoors, athletes are doing a lot more activity-specific exercises for...
First Look: Suunto Traverse Watch Dave Casey October 13, 2015 Reviews Suunto Australia has announced the release of a new outdoor watch with simple navigation for aspiring outdoor enthusiasts. Suunto Traverse combines traditional outdoor functions with GPS/GLONASS navigation in...
Paddy Pallin Junior XC Ski Race Report Dave Casey September 16, 2015 Events, Snow Sports Snow, sunshine and smiles were the order of the day for the Paddy Pallin Junior cross country ski event held on Saturday 5 September 2015. Having been postponed from the beginning of the July school holidays...
First look: Nemo Dagger & Hornet Tents Dave Casey September 8, 2015 Reviews Nemo has recently launched two brand new tent styles into the Australian market, the Dagger and the Hornet. We have been lucky enough to snare a couple to give you a quick tease and highlight their features...