Father’s Day Gift Ideas for the Adventurous Dad Paddy August 7, 2019 All, Gear, Tips Our Father's Day gift guide will help you to find the perfect gift for your outdoor loving Dad. Whether he is into epic mountain adventures, hiking and camping, trail and ultra running or just getting out into...
Choosing the Right Hiking Socks Paddy July 4, 2019 All, Gear, Tips Setting off on an adventure is such an exciting and wonderful experience. Whether it's trekking through an American rainforest, Climbing Mountains in Nepal, racing down slopes in Canada or backpacking around...
How to Choose and Fit your Pack: A New Hiker’s Paddy Pallin Experience Nell June 13, 2019 All, Bushwalk & Camp, Gear, Tips 1 Comment Adventurous mum Nell is inspired to dive into the world of overnight hiking and camping after completing the Milford Track in New Zealand. Unsure of where to begin and which hiking pack to choose, she seeks...
Ultimate Gear For Long Distance Bushwalking Paddy June 14, 2018 Gear, Tips Gear from head to toe! Underwear Your first layers can be some of your most important. As they rest on your skin for the duration of your endeavour, comfort is the top priority when choosing these...
Tips for Buying Hiking Footwear Lachlan Gardiner March 29, 2018 Bushwalk & Camp, Tips Comfortable footwear is crucial to getting the most from the outdoors. When we venture into the wilderness, it can be for long periods and over some pretty rough terrain. Making sure your feet stay happy is...
The 5 Most Viewed Articles of 2017 Dave Casey 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...
Sun Protection & ExOfficio Dave Casey December 18, 2017 Africa, Asia, Australia, Bushwalk & Camp, Environmentalism, Oceania, The Americas, 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 world...
ALL ABOUT Rechargeable Headlamps Lachlan Gardiner December 5, 2017 All, Bushwalk & Camp, Gear, Reviews, Tips Few pieces of outdoor gear are as useful (nor so crucial) as a headlamp. Whether it's for hiking and night, setting up camp, getting caught out later than you expected, or simply finding the toilet when nature...
How to Hike the Torres del Paine “O” Circuit in Patagonia Dave Casey 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...
How to Leave No Trace when Hiking & Camping Dave Casey October 30, 2017 Bushwalk & Camp, Environmentalism, Tips 4 Comments We all enjoy a good trip to the bush, have a favourite national park or hidden spot that we love to visit to escape from the concrete jungle. In today’s high paced world it is more important than ever to...