We put Kathmandu’s new XT Series to the test in the New Zealand mountains, exploring its ultralight packs, fleece, down and waterproof gear.

DESTRUCTION BEHIND LOCKED GATES: The Secret Attack On Tasmania’s Wentworth Hills Waykaywirinu Precious forests in the vicinity of the world-famous Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair NP are under assault from logging operations. Tasmania is famous for Lake St Clair, Australia’s deepest freshwater lake and the southern gateway to the Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park. Unbeknownst to many, some of Australia’s worst logging is flattening eucalyptus forests at their highest reaches within 50km of this famous destination, and bushwalkers finishing at this stunning lake after their iconic traverse of the world-renowned Overland Track drive out through forests that are being flattened at […]

Patagonia’s grassroots snow tour hits ANZ

Set within a restored palace in Kerala, Kalari Kovilakom offers a deeply immersive two-week Ayurvedic retreat shaped by personalised treatments, mindful meals and restorative daily rituals. This firsthand account explores the healing rhythm, cultural experiences and quiet transformation of an authentic Panchakarma journey.

Reel Rock 20 returns to Australian and New Zealand screens in November and December 2026 with three powerful stories from the climbing world. The program follows Michaela Kiersch, Colin Haley and Ben Mayforth as they test the limits of strength, courage and resilience.

From innovative fly tying tools to premium paddles, performance apparel, and streamlined rigging systems, this collection highlights some of the most exciting products in fly fishing today. Explore gear built to help anglers spend more time focused on the water and less time on the details.

Innovation meets value off the beaten track

The Women’s Adventure Film Tour returns in 2026 to celebrate its 10th anniversary with a new collection of inspiring films showcasing women in adventure. Screening across Australia and New Zealand, the tour highlights stories of courage, resilience, connection, and personal growth from around the world.

RunNation Film Festival returns for its 12th year in 2026, bringing a curated collection of running films to more than 30 locations across Australia and New Zealand. From elite athletes to everyday runners, the festival celebrates the stories, communities, and connections that make running meaningful.

Warren Miller’s SNO-CIETY returns to Australia this May, bringing the snow community together for a one-night cinematic celebration of winter culture, skiing, and adventure. From backcountry lines in British Columbia to street skiing in Finland, the 2026 film captures the spirit that keeps people coming back to the mountains.

Mountainfilm on Tour presented by Osprey returns to Australia in 2026 with a fresh lineup of powerful short documentaries celebrating adventure, inclusion and wild places. Screening nationwide from March to April. One night only in each location.

The Climbing Film Tour returns this November for its 6th season, uniting climbers and adventurers across Australia and New Zealand. Curated by Vertical Life and presented by Adventure Entertainment, the 2025 program features five powerful short films that explore courage, creativity, and connection in the world of climbing — from the French Alps to Thailand’s limestone cliffs.