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How to dress for a winter hike

We'll walk you through the key factors to consider when choosing the perfect outfit for hiking in cold weather.

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The Pros and Cons of Hiking Poles

Should you use hiking poles and are they worth the investment? We've put together a pros and cons list for you to be the judge!

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How to break in your hiking boots

Follow our step by step guide to break in your shiny new hiking boots ahead of your next adventure to stay comfy and blister free on the trail.

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Top 10 Day Hikes in Canterbury

Ten of our favourite short hiking trails - perfect for a day's adventure in Christchurch and the wider Canterbury region.

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How to lace hiking boots

Learn about the different methods of lacing your hiking boots.

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Meal planning for a multi-day hike

This is your guide to choosing food that is healthy, tasty, lightweight and easy to cook when hiking.

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How to purify water when hiking

Learn about the different ways you can treat your water, and the pros and cons of each.

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Top 5 Hikes in Tasmania

We've listed five of the best hikes in Tasmania to get you out there.

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Top 10 Day Hikes in South Australia

South Australia offers hikers some incredible variety. With 19 national parks and plenty more conservation areas to explore, there's plenty to see in the state. To help you plan your adventure, we’ve wrapped up ten of the most loved day hikes in South Australia.  

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