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The Big 3 // Best Winter Backcountry Trips In Australia

Cam Walker27/08/2018

As a contributor to Mountainwatch and the founder of Mountain Journal, Cam Walker knows the Australian backcountry better than most. Here are his big 3 trips th... Read More...

tim ashelford, igloo, how to build an igloo, ice, snow, hero

You Can Build An Igloo In Australia – Here’s How

Tim Ashelford20/08/2018

With heavy falls forecast for the weekend, our Editor Tim expected thick snow and deep turns. What he didn’t expect was a lesson in how to build an igloo. Chuck... Read More...

Tim Clark, backcountry, alpine, kosciuszko national park, skiing, arc'teryx

A Weekend Of Backcountry Hosted By Arc’teryx? Where Do I Sign Up?

Tim Ashelford09/08/2018

Ahh the slopes. Nothing but acres of fresh white snow and your skis, and the Milo kids hitting Mach 5, and the family in Aldi kit who skipped lessons to tear up... Read More...

Adrian Macenon, Kathmandu, xt series gear test, snowy mountains, kosciuszko national park, nsw, bros

How Does Kathmandu’s High-End Gear Really Hold Up?

Aidan Howes24/07/2018

Kathmandu sent us into the Aussie backcountry to test out their top-end XT Series gear. We gave the gear a right thrashin in rain, sleet and snow, but came out ... Read More...

Adrian Mascenon, kathmandu X We Are Explorers Alpine Trip, Tips for your first winter trip into the backcountry from someone who has been there, snowy mountains Kosciuszko National Park, nsw

Tips For Your First Winter Trip Into The Backcountry (From Someone Who’s Been There)

Rachel Dimond16/07/2018

When Kathmandu asked us to put their top-end XT Series to the test in the Aussie alpine region, on the first days of winter, we were stoked. Rachel was really f... Read More...

How To Be Green In The Backcountry

Rachel Dimond04/01/2018

Heading into the backcountry takes careful planning; it can be easy to throw in the towel on your environmental concerns for "just a few days" to make it a bit ... Read More...

How to's

Fly Fishing For Hikers // An Intro To Tenkara

6 Road Trip Essentials Learnt From A Week In A Tiny Van

You Can Build An Igloo In Australia – Here’s How

Gear

We Are Explorers x MUVE Limited Edition Drink Bottle

Vigilante Vinson Down Jacket // Gear Review

Arc’teryx Cerium LT Hoody // Gear Review

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The Big 3 // Best Winter Backcountry Trips In Australia

You Can Build An Igloo In Australia – Here’s How

A Weekend Of Backcountry Hosted By Arc’teryx? Where Do I Sign Up?

How Does Kathmandu’s High-End Gear Really Hold Up?

Tips For Your First Winter Trip Into The Backcountry (From Someone Who’s Been There)

How To Be Green In The Backcountry