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Untold stories: The making of Great Australian Walks with Julia Zemiro

by Neil Fahey | Aug 3, 2023 | News & Opinion, Bits & Pieces, Travel Inspiration | 0

With the first episode of Great Australian Walks with Julia Zemiro just a week away, the buzz is...

‘Great Australian Walks’ with Julia Zemiro to premiere in August on SBS

by Neil Fahey | Jul 19, 2023 | Travel Inspiration, News & Opinion | 0

As a long-time lover of RocKwiz, I quite like the idea of going for a hike with Julia Zemiro. So...

Swapping boots for paddles: Broaden your horizons with a water-based adventure

by Neil Fahey | Jul 4, 2023 | Tips & How Tos, News & Opinion, Travel Inspiration | 0

For many, the call of the wild begins and ends on a winding forest trail, the crunch of leaves and...

Rave Hiking: Bringing the dancefloor to the mountains

by Neil Fahey | Jun 27, 2023 | News & Opinion, Bits & Pieces | 0

In the lush, awe-inspiring outdoor landscapes of New Zealand, a new viral trend has taken root, and it goes by the unexpected name of “Rave Hiking”. Blending outdoor exploration and music-infused celebration,...

Say Hello to the Bluetti AC180: The Next Must-Have Power Station for Outdoor Enthusiasts

by Neil Fahey | Apr 29, 2023 | Adventure Gear, News & Opinion | 0

Buckle up, adventurers, because Bluetti has announced that they’re releasing a new 1800W...

Living The Van Life: 4 Tips For Working Remotely In A Campervan

by Neil Fahey | Jun 17, 2022 | Bits & Pieces, News & Opinion, Tips & How Tos, Travel Inspiration | 0

Picture this. You don’t ever have to dread that morning rush and traffic again. Your Monday...

Interview with Dr Bob Brown: Join the fight to save Tasmania’s Tarkine / Takayna

by Neil Fahey | Jun 12, 2018 | Conservation, News & Opinion | 1

In 2014 I was lucky enough to take my kids on a whirlwind tour of Tasmania. When I was planning...

Hiking with Kevin: Hiking plus celebrities equals hilarity

by Neil Fahey | Apr 10, 2018 | Bits & Pieces, News & Opinion | 0

Remember Kevin Nealon? I remember him most fondly from the TV series, Weeds. Or at least most strongly. His character was actually a bit of a jerk but he was funny as hell. His other most famous appearances have been in Adam...