Activities

A good travel pack is worth its weight in gold. When bouncing between hostels or hotels, hopping on and off planes, it won’t take long to figure out if you have the right travel pack for the job. Having...

The Salomon X Ultra 5 Mid GTX is an insanely lightweight mid-top hiking boot that offers superb support, versatility and grip for your outdoor adventures. Price: $369.95 Weight: 440g (Men’s...

We get it - hikers can be tricky to buy for. They’re a minimalist bunch who don’t want anything more than they actually need. But deep down, most outdoorsy people are gear nerds who get excited about even...

Adventure doesn’t have to mean venturing a million miles from home. From lush, green bushland to long stretches of crystal clear water, Brisbane’s natural surroundings have something to offer every type...

Nailing down your sleep system is one of the most important elements of a backcountry adventure, and this is even more crucial when venturing above the treeline in winter. Ever the innovator, Nemo has...

Choosing your first pair of climbing shoes is crucial for comfort and performance on the rock, but it can also be overwhelming. Whether you're gearing up for indoor sessions or planning your first outdoor...

You'll struggle to find a piece of gear that is as handy as a headlamp. Whether it’s for hiking at night, setting up camp, or simply finding the toilet when nature calls in the wee hours, this invaluable...

Got the running bug and want to level up to take on the trails? Or maybe you’re a keen hiker that simply wants to take in more of the landscape on your precious weekend outings. Whatever your reason for...

A heavy hauler for big adventures, the Ariel/Aether is a staple pack in Osprey’s backpacking range. With my wishlist of multiday hikes growing by the day, I found myself in desperate need of a new hiking...

Whether you’re headed to the top of a mountain or are simply strolling around your local park, the number one rule of exploring the outdoors is to Leave No Trace. In today’s fast-paced world, it’s more...