How to Leave No Trace when Hiking & Camping: 7 Principles Darcy Smith June 5, 2024 Bushwalk & Camp, Environmentalism, Tips 4 Comments 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...
7 Sustainable Outdoor Brands (and what makes them so great!) Darcy Smith January 25, 2024 Environmentalism, Gear, Tips As outdoor lovers, taking care of our planet means a lot to us. So it makes sense that we want to shop in a way that reflects those values. We’ve collated a list of outdoor brands that are doing their best...
A look into the eye-opening book Adventures in Climate Science Paddy June 1, 2023 All, Environmentalism We know the world is getting hotter, but have you ever wondered exactly why a warming planet matters? How does just a degree or two of extra heat actually change anything much? Launching today, with support...
Pilliga Ultra Wrap Up Paddy April 5, 2022 Community, Environmentalism, Events, Sponsorship After multiple delays and an unwavering commitment from the team at For Wild Places, the first Pilliga Ultra trail run has now come and gone over this past weekend. Runners, crew members, event organisers,...
Don’t Bag the Environment – 2021 Update Paddy December 20, 2021 Community, Environmentalism Don’t Bag the Environment is Paddy Pallin’s longest-running campaign. The business wanted to find a way to offset the use of shopping bags, so since the early 90s has donated $0.20 for every bag declined...
Jetboil CrunchIt – Safely Recycle Your Canisters Paddy October 10, 2019 All, Environmentalism, Gear The Jetboil CrunchIt is back on the market and we are pretty excited about it! Safely and easily recycle your own disposable gas canisters at home. This handy little device will save you a lot of time and...
Species to Save: The Cliffhanging 5 Paddy May 30, 2019 All, Climb, Community, Environmentalism In our precious local Blue Mountains area, there are a number of native species that are at risk - including five species known as the Cliffhanging Five. The Save Our Species Program from the NSW Office of...
Wild Rivers Photo Contest: Winners! Paddy August 14, 2018 All, Australia, Community, Environmentalism Thank you to everyone who participated in Paddy Pallin's Wild Rivers Photo contest in any capacity - whether you entered, signed the petition, educated yourself or helped spread the word! For those of you...
Don’t Bag the Environment 2018: Round Up Paddy August 9, 2018 All, Community, Environmentalism Here’s to all of you who rugged up in your new windbreaker straight after purchase, who put on your new merino socks and laced up your new hiking boots before walking out of the store, who threw your...
Save Our Wild Rivers Paddy July 1, 2018 All, Australia, Environmentalism Raising the Warragamba Dam in New South Wales by 14 metres will destroy over 4,700 hectares of Blue Mountains World Heritage National Park, inundating 48 threatened plant and animal species and 65 km of Wild...