Australia’s Hiking and Bushwalking Blog

Discover the Salomon Sense Ride 2. Field-tested and reviewed, these shoes are great for day-hikes with their superior comfort, grip and durability.

Discover the essential tips for trekking at high altitude. Prepare yourself for an exhilarating adventure while staying safe and overcoming challenges.

Ensure a worry-free hiking adventure with adventure travel insurance. Find out why it’s important to consider as part of your travel plans.

Field test and review – The Quechua MH500 Men’s Mid Waterproof Mountain Hiking Boots are excellent mid-height boots that I really enjoy.

Discover the endless possibilities in the Riverina! From camping and fishing to bushwalking and hiking, there’s something for everyone. Explore now!

Hammock Camping The Overland Track Tasmania. Relax in your hammock after a long day of hiking, inside the hut or amidst nature’s beauty.

Understand the anatomy of a hiking compass before making a decision. Learn about the different types of compasses for hiking and bushwalking.

Hiking Tents 101: Learn about tent construction, materials, waterproof ratings, and pole configurations for your outdoor adventures.

Find your hiking tribe! Discover the benefits of joining a hiking Meetup or bushwalking club—meet like-minded people, explore new trails & hike safely in a group.

However enjoyable, a multi-day hike involves physical strength and endurance. It is a hobby and a task that you should highly prepare for.

Embark on the Burchell Trail, a scenic hiking adventure in Australia. Discover breathtaking views and challenging paths, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.

Even if you love to pack light, here’s some essential gear that could save your life. These tiny items will hardly be noticed, until the day they are needed.

Discover the COXA M18 Day Pack – Read my field test and review of this versatile pack, distributed by Summit Global in Australia. Find out more!

Hiking is a great way to get exercise, enjoy the outdoors, and improve your mental health. So get outdoors and start hiking today.

Discover the mental health benefits of hiking during tough times. Find solace in nature and improve your well-being. Start your healing journey today.

Field test and review – Panda Child Carrier. Designed for harsh sun conditions, suitable for kids from seven months. The ultimate gear for outdoor adventures!

Nature healing for depression, anxiety and stress. Bottom line: go outside, enjoy natural beauty, and feel better, mind body and soul.

Hiking is a great way to get in touch with nature and to get a bit of exercise as you explore. Here’s an overview of the many the benefits of hiking.

Impressive field test and review of the Ascent Explore Merlot Shoe. No wearing-in required, offering comfort, protection, and durability. Discover more!

Field test and review – The SNOWGUM Cooper Mk3 boots have impressed me again with their ability to keep us upright and our feet dry, comfortable and protected.

An unforgettable solo adventure on Wilson’s Promontory South Eastern Circuit. Experience the thrill of an overnight hike in stunning natural surroundings.

Discover the beauty of Cape to Cape track in winter. This 135 km trail through Naturaliste-Leeuwin National Park is a must-visit destination in Australia.

Embark on an incredible 13-day solo journey along the Larapinta Trail, spanning 12 sections from Alice Springs to an unforgettable destination.

Backlash against Tasmania’s green tourism boom prompts warnings of limited access. Discover the Green Shoe Brigade and Tasmania’s new loggers.