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Soap Box
Sleeping Bag Liners
Practice
Lizards on trail
Practice
Hiking Utensils 101
Practice
Insects and Hiking
Practice
Cute and fluffy thieves
Practice
Hiking in the Australian Alps
Practice
Wattle
Practice
Micro-adventures
Lifestyle
Arid hiking
Practice
Best Before
Practice
Setting up a hiking tent
Practice
Who pays when you get evacuated from a hike?
Fitness
Waterproofing your pack
Practice
Journey towards ultralight: the final chapter
Practice
Boots versus Trail Runners
Practice
Gaiters for hiking
Safety
Choosing rainwear for hiking
Practice
Christmas gift ideas for hikers
Practice
Beach hiking
Practice
When times get tough; motivation on the trail
Fitness
Wild camping for hikers
Practice
Hiking in the cold
Fitness
Kangaroos and Wallabies
Practice
Choosing a jacket for hiking
Practice
Pillows and hiking
Practice
Hammock camping basics
Practice
Night owl, rooster or both?
Practice
Food on the trail: a detailed look
Fitness
Bikepacking; an introduction
Practice
Forest bathing
Fitness
Hiking and Plane Travel
Practice
Tents pegs for hiking
Practice
Urban Hiking
Practice
Food resupply options on long distance hikes
Practice
What’s in a name?
Practice
Huts and hiking in Australia
Practice
Powering your hike
Practice
A day in the life of a long distance hiker
Practice
Australia’s highest peaks
Practice
Choose your own adventure
Practice
Luxury items for hiking
Practice
7 Considerations for choosing a hike
Practice
Hiking with animals
Practice
Guided hikes
Practice
Social media and hiking
Safety
March Flies
Practice
Finding water on a hike
Fitness
Take a Hike
Practice
Hiking with Injuries
Fitness
Camping, glamping, and dirtbagging: hiking styles
Practice
Snowshoeing, a winter alternative
Practice
Pack training: the what and the how
Fitness
Peak Bagging: the what and why
Practice
How to lace hiking footwear
Practice
Bathing on the trail
Practice
Long sleeve top/pants v short sleeve top/shorts for hiking
Practice
Zero Drop / Minimalist Shoes
Practice
Fun and hiking
Practice
When you can’t hike
Practice
Walking home; a creature of habit
Practice
Apps for Hiking
Safety
Choosing a Sleeping Bag
Practice
Going to the toilet on the trail
Practice
Dehydrated Food on the Trail
Fitness
Choosing what to bring on a hike
Practice
Choosing a camping site
Practice
It’s all about the Journey; or is it?
Practice
Choosing the right Sleeping Mat
Practice
When is it time to call it quits on a hike?
Safety
Freeze-dried Food on the Trail
Practice
Is age a barrier to hiking?
Fitness
Environmentally Friendly Hiking
Practice
Fires and Hiking
Safety
Assumptions
Safety
How much does it cost to hike?
Lifestyle
The History of Australian National Parks
Practice
The Health Benefits of Hiking
Fitness
How much gas is left in your canister?
Practice
Packing your fears
Practice
Altitude and hiking; things you need to know
Fitness
Coffee on the trail
Practice
The Pillow that isn’t a Pillow
Practice
Transitioning to Multi-day Hiking
Practice
Looking after your eyes when hiking
Safety
Impacts of Long Distance Hiking
Fitness
Australia’s Iconic Hiking Trails
Practice
Care and Maintenance of Hiking Gear
Practice
Journey towards ultralight: an update
Practice
Getting fit for hiking
Fitness
Moon Phase Calendar Plus Phone App
Practice
Long distance hiking considerations
Practice
Planning a long distance hike
Practice
Weather and it’s impact on hiking
Safety
Hike Your Own hike (HYOH)
Lifestyle
How to stay in touch with family when hiking
Safety
Australia’s Long Distance Hiking Trails
Practice
Personal safety on the trail
Safety
Hygiene and hiking
Fitness
Blisters and hiking
Fitness
Is it time to get new footwear?
Fitness
Geocaching
Practice
Navigation on the trail: an introduction to maps and compasses
Practice
Leeches and hiking
Safety
How to pack a backpack; a beginners guide
Practice
Hiking gear checklist
Practice
9 tips for hiking in hot weather
Fitness
Food on the Trail, a Beginner’s Guide
Fitness
How to choose a tent for hiking
Practice
Women and Hiking
Fitness
Hiking through the lens
Photography
Choosing a Backpack
Practice
Fitting a Backpack
Practice
Are Spiders an issue for hikers?
Safety
Snakes on the Trail
Safety
How do I listen to the Australian Hiker Podcast?
Practice
Hiking with Kids – 8 Tips for Survival
Practice
The 10 Essentials: how relevant are they?
Safety
Getting into Long Distance Hiking
Practice
Lets Start Hiking – 10 tips for beginners
Practice
Which Light for Hiking?
Practice
10 Tips for Hiking in the Rain
Safety
First Aid on the Trail
Fitness
Water and Hiking: Filtration
Safety
Water and Hiking: How much and how to carry
Practice
Does Hiking Suppress Your Appetite?
Fitness
Hiking Snacks – Sweet
Practice
Layering for Comfort
Fitness
Transitioning from Day Hiking to Overnight Hiking
Practice
Which Backpacking Stove?
Practice
Hiking Etiquette
Practice
Trekking Poles-Are they worth it?
Practice
The Sleep System; getting a good nights sleep
Practice
Solo Hiking, is it for you?
Practice
10 Basic Photography Tips for Hikers
Photography
When Couples Hike
Practice
Why do we Hike?
Practice
Take only memories, leave only footprints
Practice
Steps to choosing new hiking shoes; a bigfoots view
Practice
Gear Selection: How to choose the right equipment
Practice
Australian Walking Track Grading System
Practice
10 Steps to Planning a Hike
Practice
Top 5 Basic Navigation Skills
Safety
Journey Towards Ultralight
Practice
Shakedown Hike
Practice