How to Hike the Torres del Paine “O” Circuit in Patagonia November 27, 2017 Bushwalk & Camp, South, Tips, Travel 34 Comments The Torres del Paine Circuit in Patagonia is consistently voted as one of the best hikes in the World and in January my wife and I spent 9 days hiking the “O”. We had everything from sunshine to snow, 95km...
Facts About Snakebites November 7, 2017 Activities, Bike, Bushwalk & Camp 1 Comment Note: These guidelines are relevant for Australian snakes species and are intended as guidelines only. There is a common misconception that snakes are “aggressive” or malevolent, however most public...
Twin Peaks of Ladakh Trek September 29, 2017 Asia, Bushwalk & Camp In May 2016, I joined a trek in Nepal that consisted of 27 days trekking and mountaineering with a group of like minded adventurers. I enjoyed the idea of the journey, starting each day walking and seeing...
Trip Report: Peru’s Salkantay Trek 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...
Don’t Bag the Environment Campaign Paddy August 1, 2017 Bushwalk & Camp, Environmentalism Last year the 33,523 Paddy Pallin customers who said NO to a Bag helped raise $6,704.60 for the Paddy Pallin Don’t Bag the Environment Campaign and the Friends of the Orange Bellied Parrot. To put the amount...
Why KÜHL is Cool!! Paddy July 24, 2017 Bushwalk & Camp, Reviews, Travel Paddy Pallin is proud to to be your exclusive one stop shop for the highly regarded American clothing brand KÜHL this summer. KÜHL began as Alfwear in 1983 with the Alf hat, a Peruvian-inspired design...
Hacks To Sleep Warm in the Outdoors June 26, 2017 Bushwalk & Camp, Snow Sports, Tips 2 Comments Keeping warm is one of the biggest worries for people sleeping in the outdoors. To keep you cosy warm this winter we have put our heads together and come up with a few great tips on keeping warm while...
2017 NSW PADDY PALLIN 6HR ROGAINE WRAP-UP June 20, 2017 Bushwalk & Camp, Events, Fitness Would you Cringe, Comprehend or Get High? It was a course that had the traditionalists cringing, the beginners comprehending and the runners getting high on endorphins. With Rogaining traditionally held in...
Review: OSPREY AETHER & ARIEL AG May 9, 2017 Bushwalk & Camp, Reviews 2 Comments When I embarked on my first overnight hike, quite a few years ago, I bought myself a 75ltr pack which looked and felt really comfortable in the store. I put it on, walked around the store for a while and then...
TREKKING THE HIMALAYAS WITH KIDS April 24, 2017 Bushwalk & Camp, Central, Tips, Travel A guide to Adventures, Equipment & Survival Nepal, Tibet or Bhutan are amongst the most rewarding places in the world to experience breathtaking landscapes of untamed mountain ranges, enormous valleys and...