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Do Hiking Backpacks Count as Carry On? Flying Tips For Hikers

Are you prepping for a hike through the bush, a mountain trek, or a backpacking trip far away? You’re probably packing and unpacking your bag, trying to figure out the best way to fit all your gear into the hiking backpacks you’re considering bringing. Hiking Backpacks on a Plane? What happens if you’re travelling by …

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Ute Tents and SUV Tents for Outdoor Camping in Australia

Australians love camping, outdoors and utes. Ute tents are the future of camping. Increasingly Aussies find that they can camp without having to sleep unprotected on the uncomfortable and sometimes hazardous ground, with SUV, rooftop, truck and ute tents that allow them to turn their vehicles into comfortable and protected sleeping space. Ute Tents for …

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Hiking Sticks And Walking Poles and their Benefits for Hiking and Trekking

So you’re interested in hiking sticks and walking poles? Every day all around the world people go hiking, whether it’s over a short distance or days on end for sport or for leisure. Mary Shelley in her novel Frankenstein would allude to the renewing power of nature, which was a central theme throughout, but when …

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Hiking Do’s and Don’ts for Walking in Australia

Australia, the land down under has some straight forward hiking Do’s and Don’ts. A mystical, magical place that is filled with rugged terrain and is as beautiful as it is…dangerous. Yeah, this place could potentially kill you if you’re careless. Each year thousands and thousands of people trek Australia’s outback, this amazing land and do …

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