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We investigate the best way to dress for a day on the walking trail The clothes you wear while hiking will impact on your comfort and safety. While specific garments are a matter of personal choice, some types of garments will offer more flexibility, safety and comfort. With the right range of clothes, you’ll be …
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Test out your hiking legs and get a taste of small-group walking on the spectacular trails of coastal Victoria. Last week we released our new Get Hiking Ready brochure to help you get the right gear and the right fitness levels for hiking. In conjunction with Get Hiking Ready, we’re pleased to be launching a series of day walks that …
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Getting ready for a hike? We can help. All the information you need is at your fingertips in our new ‘Get Hiking Ready’ brochure If you’ve booked on one of our walking tours in Australia or overseas and you’re wondering how to get prepared, we can help. We have put together a comprehensive new brochure …
Hiking poles? Or no poles? It’s a question that many walkers will ponder at some point. Here’s our advice to help you make an informed choice. Hiking poles (also known as trekking poles or walking poles) look a lot like stocks for skiing. People use them while hiking to aid with propulsion along the trail or …
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Hiking footwear is an important consideration for every walker – the comfort of your feet will play a big part in your enjoyment of a walk. Blisters, hot spots, damp socks, sore soles and twisted ankles are all problems that involve your footwear. Aiming to answer the eternal hiking question ‘are hiking shoes or hiking …
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