There’s a certain freedom that comes with off-track hiking that cannot be matched. Walking without a trail creates a sense of exploration; tramping through long tussock grasslands in the Australian Alps with eyes set on a rocky peak ahead, I like to imagine I’m the first to ever wander this land. An alpine meadow that…
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Featured: E-Biking & Splitboarding in Australia’s High Country
Spring in Australia is a good time. Winter temperatures become a distant memory, the days get longer, the sun comes out and in a good year, the snow can stick around until the end of November. It’s a great time to get out and explore the terrain beyond the resort, but Spring is also the…
5 Stellar Overnight & Multi Day Hikes in Kosciuszko National Park
Call me biased, but Kosciuszko National Park (KNP) is one of the top national parks in Australia. Whilst most love it for its world-renowned ski resorts or the iconic summit, Mount Kosciuszko, it’s the unnamed peaks and hidden huts that truly won me over. Some of my favourite areas are so remote they can only be accessed by…
Best Multi-Day Hikes in Tasmania
With 1.5 million hectares of Wilderness World Heritage Area, there’s no doubt that the island state is the hiking capital of Australia – these are the best multi day hikes Tasmania has to offer. Explore beyond the crowded tourist stops with a multi-day hike that takes you deep into Tasmania’s rugged mountain ranges, wild, raging…
Best Multi-Day Hikes in NSW
Home to the highest mountains in Australia, endless pure white-sand beaches and rocky plateaus carved by deep gorges, it’s hard to look past NSW as the hiker’s dream. A multi-day hike is the ideal way to truly explore all that the NSW National Parks have to offer. Whether it’s a weekend, a week, or even…
How to Dehydrate Food for Hiking and Camping
When it comes to hiking food, we often imagine dehydrated space meals, loaded with preservatives, barely recognizable as an actual dish. It doesn’t have to be like this! Imagine if you could pull up to camp, tired, weary and have a gourmet babagnoush with crackers as an entree, while pulled pork sliders bubble away on…
Top Tips For Solo Hikers
I was desperate to find someone to come hiking with me, too afraid of the unknown to go out into the wilderness alone. It would hold me back from doing a hike, leaving me frustrated that an opportunity was missed to do what I love. One day, I finally built up the courage to go…
Kate Aliice 