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Jan 6, 20216 min read

Major Mitchel Plateau, Grampians NP, Multi-day Hike

If you have been hiking for a while and looking for your next challenge, then the Grampians National Park could be it, with absolutely...

Jan 4, 20213 min read

The 5 Keys to a Good Campsite

When picking a place to hike, where you camp is important. Without a good camp and a good night of sleep a hike can become not much fun,...

Jan 4, 20212 min read

Why a Hydration Bladder is better than a Bottle

Without water hiking is almost impossible but water bottles are almost always inefficient as they take up space and weight that could be...

Dec 31, 20202 min read

Overnight Hike Packing Guide

Going on a hike? Then this might help you get started, below you can see an example of a packing list for an overnight hike, add your own...

Dec 15, 20203 min read

Sugarloaf Reservoir Circuit Day Hike

Lockdown has caused many of us to put on some Corona Kilos but hiking is often overlooked when getting outdoors because people believe...

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