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Have you heard of New Zealand’s third island? It’s also the most southern inhabited island and it’s home to a tough 125km loop that lets you take it all in.

We’ve all read about the scenic spots on the North or South Island of New Zealand, but you don’t hear as much about New Zealand’s third-largest island. However, with 85% of the island being protected as a ...


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In a country not known for its gnarly mountains, Federation Peak stands out. Its mere height of 1224m isn’t much on paper, but positioned just 20km from the sea and in direct fire of the roaring forties, a somewhat innocuous peak on paper becomes one of Australia’s most difficult.

After a pilgrimage to the famous spire, Josh Hamill of


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Pat Boxall investigates the peculiar prevalence of the humble Nalgene bottle.

In 2009, I moved to Albury-Wodonga to study outdoor education. My first order of business? Buying a blue Nalgene bottle. It’s not like anybody forced me to get a Nalgene. This was pure instinct, a primal urge.

Like a migratory animal, my internal compass led me to Albury’s co...


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They’re not a lesser adventure. In many ways, day hikes are where the whole journey begins.

Somewhere along the way, day hikes got labelled as the thing you do before the ‘real’ adventures start. I don’t agree with that. There’s something pretty special about waking up, throwing a pack in the car, and spending the day somewhere wild. No campsite bookings. No a...


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