‘The most arduous trip I have ever had the good luck to do’ Paddy Pallin February 3, 2018 About Us, Bushwalk & Camp, Environmentalism, Reviews 1 Comment The founder of the Paddy Pallin stores, Frank Austin ‘Paddy’ Pallin, (1900-1991), was well know for his love of the bush and for his support of exploration, adventure and conservation in Australia. In 1958...
VALENTINE’S DAY GIFT IDEAS January 30, 2018 Activities, Gear There’s that saying “spend money on experiences, not things.” While I support this, I also feel that certain “things” make those experiences even better!! To help you this Valentine’s Day I’ve...
92% Review: MSR WindBurner Stove System January 28, 2018 Reviews 3 Comments MSR has had a long history of quality, ground breaking technology and durability and their WindBurner stove system is no different. Over the last 2 years this system has kept me feed and hydrated all over the...
The 5 Most Viewed Articles of 2017 January 1, 2018 Asia, Australia, Bike, Bushwalk & Camp, Climb, Oceania, Reviews, The Americas, Tips, Travel 2017, what a year!! This year Paddy Pallin's humble little blog has strived to give you an entertaining & educational mix of inspirational destinations, camping, adventure photography & hiking tips...
Get Geared up with $10,000 from Paddy Pallin December 31, 2017 Bushwalk & Camp, Events, Fitness, Gear, Partners in Adventure Looking for an epic adventure? Register for Oxfam Trailwalker by the end of January 2018 and your team could Win $10,000 to gear up from Paddy Pallin!! To wet your appetite the team at Paddy Pallin...
Sun Protection & ExOfficio December 18, 2017 Bushwalk & Camp, Tips, Travel Since 1987 when founded in Seattle, Washington, by Rick Hemmerling and Joe Boldan, ExOfficio has celebrated the traveller and outdoors enthusiast by crafting clothing that allow you to experience the...
First Look: The North Face Ventrix November 29, 2017 Reviews The newly released Ventrix Jacket and Hoodie is The North Face’s next evolution of synthetic-insulation technology designed for highly aerobic activity in variable weather conditions. Ventrix technology...
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...
Care Tips: Tents October 29, 2017 Gear, Tips 3 Comments While we've been stuck inside, the outdoors have been waiting for us, and soon enough, this year's (delayed) bushwalking season will soon be in full swing soon. It's time to get your outdoor equipment in...
Rab Equipment: Heritage & Passion. October 17, 2017 Community, Gear "We are the kindred spirits. We are the fellowship hewn from granite and grit. We are the restless, the persistent, the plain stubborn. We are the strivers for perfection, the vanquishers of ghosts. We are...