ARTICLES TAGGED 'Hiking'

Planning an overnight or multi-day hike? See Macpac’s expert packing guide with smart tips for comfort and safety on the trail.

Heading on a day trip? Here's how to pack a hiking day pack.

A guide on picking the perfect overnight or multi-day hike pack. We have packs for all adventures, from backcountry camping missions to front country hut bagging.

Let us introduce you to our chilliest fabric yet.

Here's everything you need to know about baselayers and choosing the right type for you.

With new-age GPS it's easy to forget the magic of manual navigation. The good ol' paper map & compass. Here Caro Ryan will teach you navigation for beginners.

There are very few places in Australia that feel so wild, so remote, so ancient and so untouched. If we tell you Dean Miller spent seven days exploring the McIllwraith Range you will most likely say: Never heard of it, where’s that?

250 km northwest of Melbourne lies the outdoorsy, nature-loving town of Halls Gap. As the name suggests, the 500 or so folk who call this town home, snuggle down between two shoulders of Gariwerd (Grampians) National Park.

Macpac Ambassadors, Noodles for Breakfast, explored Aoraki and teach us how they best camp in the cold when they're hiking.

An average Aussie/Kiwi family who decided to have a crack at something wild. Read more about them here.

When packed efficiently, your backpack is your best friend. Here's some tips from our very own nature-junkie, Caro Ryan.