A first-time visit to Mount Hotham in summer reveals high-alpine walking, sweeping ridgelines and a slower, more curious way to explore Victoria’s High Country — far beyond the ski season.
From red-eye flights and tropical humidity to ocean swims and alpine cold, the Marengo Seawool 1/4 Zip fleece proved itself as a true all-conditions travel layer. Soft on skin, fast-drying, odour-resistant and endlessly comfortable, it’s a rare piece that earns a permanent spot in the carry-on.
The North Face’s Summit Series sub-brand turns 25 this year. At the heart of its success has been the feedback from athletes willing to push gear to its extremes.
A thorough testing in the Snowy Mountains.
The Thermarest Neoloft sleeping mat is next-level comfort.
Mambo is a great gift for any kids travelling.
Nemo's Kunai 2P is a 3-4 season tent that’s lightweight and airy enough for summer, but that can still deal with the brutality of winter.
The North Face's Verbier GTX Jacket and Bib are the outerwear equivalent of a one-ski quiver.
The Aldi One-Z sleeping bag suit provides snuggly warmth at a ridiculous weight and size penalty.
Patagonia's Stormstride jacket and pants withstands the demands of backcountry conditions.
Explore the Smith Seeker eyewear designed for performance and style, perfect for outdoor adventures.
It's walks galore!
Plenty of bang for your buck!
Ideal for your next overnight or multi-day bushwalk
The two-way radio reinvented, with some seriously cool tech.
Stop the dust and dirt from going in your socks