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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...

When it comes to choosing an insulated jacket, down-fill vs synthetic fill is a common conundrum. The answer, as with most of the great gear debates, is: it depends. Choosing the right cold-weather jacket, be...

Summer is around the corner, which means more time spent outdoors in the sunshine. And whilst that is definitely something to look forward to, it’s important to make sure that we look after ourselves and...

When venturing outdoors, you can expect to encounter unpredictable weather and variable temperatures. Whether you’re hiking the Larapinta or backcountry skiing in the Snowies, it’s important to be...

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...

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...

Camping is one of the best ways to spend quality time with loved ones, or to find solitude in your own company. Whether you're carrying your entire setup on your back, or rolling straight up to the campsite...

From morning dog walks to overnighters above the treeline, puffer jackets are a winter staple that allow us to get outdoors all year round. Puffer jackets provide insulation and significant protection from...