Tips on Choosing a Campsite Dave Casey November 26, 2016 Bushwalk & Camp, Tips 4 Comments Established camp grounds or caravan parks are great for offering the creature comforts like electrical power, running water, bathrooms, and a designated space for tents, tables, and fires, but when you’re...
Water Water Everywhere: Tips for safe drinking Liam Arthur October 20, 2016 Gear, Tips Having clean drinking water is essential to your health! It can also be something that a lot of us take for granted. It’s sometimes easy to forget that foreign countries may not have the same level of...
10 Hacks To Make Travelling Easier Dave Casey October 14, 2016 Tips, Travel Travelling should be one of the most rewarding adventures you will ever take in your life and look back to with fond memories as you get older. To make the most of your travelling experience we at Paddy...
Top 3 Pieces of Outdoor Wear and Gear for Trekking in Nepal Mark Tipple August 2, 2016 Bushwalk & Camp, Central, Gear, Reviews, Tips, Travel I’m not going to lie, I’m probably the least capable person to be reviewing outdoor wear and hiking products. Before this trek came up the only trekking I had done was walking over a few headlands in...
The Basics of Navigation Dave Casey May 17, 2016 Bushwalk & Camp, Gear, Tips 1 Comment Since the time before history, man has used everything from prominent geographical features, and special contraptions and instruments that plot the suns path and position of stars in the sky to find their way...
WILDLIFE PHOTOGRAPHY TIPS Alex Cearns January 25, 2016 Tips As a professional animal photographer I photograph around 1300 animals each year. Travelling off the beaten track for animal charities or for commercial clients shoots is a part of my job and I feel...
Packing List for a 2 Day Hike Dave Casey December 8, 2015 Bushwalk & Camp, Tips 1 Comment I have recently been on a number of 2 day hikes & after I got back I had a few friends comment on the relative small pack size and what was I carrying. Below is a list of what was taken minus my Arcteryx...
Outdoor Footwear Care Paddy November 8, 2015 Tips 2 Comments Your hiking/outdoor footwear is one of the most important acquisitions you’ll make with your outdoor travel gear, so proper maintenance and regular care is essential to getting the most from your footwear...
Trip Report: Larapinta Trail Jack Williams July 7, 2015 Australia, Bushwalk & Camp, Tips 1 Comment An Outback adventure you say? During a year away from home in the UK working, living and travelling around Australia I was lucky enough to find myself working at Paddy Pallin in Brisbane. To some extent...
ALEX CEARNS & SENSIBLE SHOES Alex Cearns June 24, 2015 Tips I was packing for a 4 day hike into Tasmania’s Tarkine Wilderness last year, when my mother’s voice popped into my head saying, “Wear your sensible shoes!” As a child I’d roll my eyes at such a...