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Travel Inspiration
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Skydiving Melbourne: The 3 best places near Melbourne to toy with death
Ever wished you could fly? Well, you can. At least kind of. I’m pretty sure skydiving is as...
Food, Gear & Tech
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Review: MSR Hubba NX Solo Backpacking Tent – Light and easy
When choosing a tent there’s a lot to consider and for many, it’s a difficult choice. I was...
The Hikes
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Dandenong Ranges Circuit – Dandenong Ranges National Park – Victoria (Bare Bones Bushwalking)
The most common feedback I get from readers of The Bushwalking Blog is that they “just want...
Tips & How Tos
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Surviving an unexpected night out in the bush: A brief guide
You can never have too many survival tips. It’s always wise to plan for the worst. Even if...
Conservation
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Koalas need us: An urgent reason to repair the rivers of Melbourne’s Western Plains
Koala By Tanner Ford, on flickr Koalas are running out of time. They are slowly starving, but...
News & Opinion
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WIN: A getaway on Queensland’s Sunshine Coast
Who doesn’t want a free getaway to the Sunshine Coast? I know I do. It’s getting to...
Photography
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5 Photos from Cathedral Range State Park that capture its essence far better than mine do
Cathedral Range State Park is my favourite place in the world, but my mediocre photography skills...
