Nobody wants blisters, least of all on holiday. But if you’re relying on your feet to get you from A to B, you’re really going to want to avoid them. So today, I’m going to break it down and give you the facts and practical advice you need to prepare your feet for your big […]
If you’re looking at walking Tassie’s Three Capes Track, one consideration on how to experience the walk is how much weight you’re willing to carry. You have three main walking options and each one has different requirements for what you have to fit in your pack. The first option – and the one where you’ll […]
One of the only times I kept a travel journal was on a big trip I did through South America. In 1991 I spent a year travelling the top half of the continent and I’m so pleased I wrote about it. Years later I still enjoy reading my observations and musings – and yes even […]
If you’re not an experienced hiker there are a few things to consider with regard to your clothing before you hit the track: YOU SHOULD WEAR Polyester, nylon or merino wool undies (and everything else): These materials move sweat off skin and dry fast (wicking), so they’re ideal for next-to-skin layers such as briefs, tees, […]
The fresh air, open spaces, and the excitement of the unknown make outdoor photography a great exercise both physically and photographically. And the pace of any Life’s An Adventure pack free walk will allow you plenty of time to be creative with your photography and have a good play around with your camera. If you […]
On any Life’s An Adventure pack free guided walk you’ll experience first class meals washed down with a fine plonk. And one of the things the walking tour operator prides itself on is sourcing excellent local wines. (Whoever has that job has got it lucky!) A number of the walking tours include exploring vineyards, like […]
We all experience everyday life and all of the stresses that come with it. And one way to unwind is a getaway with the besties. Getting away from the norm (or Norm – or whatever his name is…) and having some quality time with your girlfriends is often all you need to unwind, debrief and […]
Having the right footwear for a bushwalk will be one of the biggest factors on how much you enjoy your time in the outdoors. So before you head to your nearest outdoor shop to buy boots or shoes for your next Life’s An Adventure walk there are some things you need to know. First up, boots […]
Bushwalking in summer normally involves hot, sweaty days so the more comfortable you can be the better and this means choosing the right fabric for your hiking tops. So if you want clothing that’s breathable, quick drying and cool for summer walks, consider these factors: Fabric construction and weight: Tighter knits or weaves create less […]
When bushwalking there’s always the possibility of injury. Be it a simple cut, a sprain or worse, a broken bone or snake bite. Now on a Life’s An Adventure pack-free guided walk your professional guide is fully trained for all sorts of scenarios and they’ll have wilderness first aid training and a compete first aid […]
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