Destinations

The Esplanade Trail House, Derby, a Mountain Bikers Dream Stay. If you’re a mountain biker and haven’t already heard about the trails at Derby, Tasmania, then shame on you. Only…

Words: Jen See Photos: Paris Gore At the inaugural Formation, hard-charging female mountain bikers hit big lines in Utah, with the hopes of starting an all-new event for women’s freeriding…

Feathertop is a very special place. Its peak doesn’t rise to where the air is so thin your lungs gasp at frozen air, and the ice doesn’t freeze so hard…

The starting point of my island adventure began in the northern riverside city of Launceston. With only two days I was determined to max out the riding experience by visiting…

Albury-Wodonga to Yackandandah Call it if you will, an epic road trip … a challenge seeking solo adventure … or a mountain biking pilgrimage, I had dialled in my travel mode…

Phase One: Get to the Mountain! After finally arriving at Kilimanjaro international airport after a whole day of air commute, I was picked up by a vivacious guy named Honorath…

Mount Kosciuszko summit. Source/Credit: Ben Stower, Hotels Combined If you’re visiting Kosciuszko National Park in the warmer months, a walk to the summit of Mount Kosciuszko is a must-do. This…

Mt Kilimanjaro, Understanding the Sleeping Giant My journey up the slopes of the mighty Mt Kilimanjaro started with lots of reading and lots of training. The next step after working…

How The Peaks Of The Kosciuszko Main Range Got Their Names Ever wondered how those high peaks in the Main Range got their names? Most of us have heard the…

New Zealand, Adventure Capital, Has Some of The Best Hiking (tramping) Places in the World. Have You Been Yet? New Zealand is a tiny country that packs a massive amount…

In 2015, some friends invited me to the Cathedral Ranges, 120 km north-east of Melbourne, for the day. Having never hiked before, I instantly fell into a deep love affair…

“There’s no point heading up Barn Bluff if the weather stays like this. We won’t get a view anyway.” That’s fair. “Is that why you climb?” I should have asked.…