Podcast Episodes

Ep161 - Ghost Camping Crackdown and a Camping Fee Overhaul

No-shows, know-hows, and new fees: the camping reservation revolution...

In an episode as haunting as it is helpful, Ben and Lauren unpack the NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service's proposed campin…

Published on 4 months, 2 weeks ago

Ep160 - Decoding LP Gas & Choosing a Stove

Fueling your flames: the gas-tronomy of camp cooking…

Our gear gurus demystify LP gas and camping stoves, breaking down the crucial differences between high-pressure sizzlers and low-pressure simmers.…

Published on 4 months, 3 weeks ago

Ep159 - Bedrolls for Camping

Bedrolls for bushcraft: when simplicity beats sophistication…

Ben and Lauren unfold the timeless charm of bedroll camping for those seeking simplicity under the stars. From envelope-style swags to can…

Published on 5 months ago

Ep158 - Camping Clothes, Hats, & Shoes for All Weather

From boots to beanies, Ben and Lauren unpack the camping gear on the cusp of convenient and comfy...

Our outdoor experts wade into the footwear debate, untangle cotton versus synthetic, and reveal why…

Published on 5 months, 1 week ago

Ep157 - How to Store a Self-Inflating Mat

Putting it all out in the open(cell): the mat storage methods that matter!

In this episode, Ben and Lauren unpack the proper storage techniques for self-inflating sleeping mats, addressing the critica…

Published on 5 months, 2 weeks ago

Ep156 - How Long We'd Last on 'Alone' and Our 10 Must-Have Items

From bushcraft to breaking point…

Ben and Lauren tackle the ultimate outdoor enthusiast’s question: how long would they last on the survival show ‘Alone’? Our gear gurus dive into both the physical an…

Published on 5 months, 3 weeks ago

Ep155 - What Tents Are Wind-Resistant?

Nature’s stress test: which tent designs pass the windstorm challenge?

From boxy tents to shapes that shed the wind – Ben and Lauren sweep through what truly anchors a tent against wild winds. Our gea…

Published on 6 months ago

Ep154 - JetBoil Stove Systems with Mike Hebert

Where brilliance meets boiling point: inside the JetBoil phenomenon...

In this episode, Ben and Lauren's hour-long episode bubbles over in a hot-to-go interview with JetBoil's Mike Hebert, uncovering …

Published on 6 months, 1 week ago

Ep153 - Fridge Capacity: Is Bigger Better?

Is your camping fridge bigger than your appetite?

From 45L single-zones to 80L dual compartments, Ben and Lauren unpack the cold, hard facts about fridge capacity. Our gear gurus consider how vehicle …

Published on 6 months, 1 week ago

Ep152 - What Size Solar Panel Do I Need?

So… watt solar panel size is the missing piece to your power puzzle?

From recharging depleted batteries to powering your camp kitchen, Ben and Lauren shed some (sun)light on the complexities of solar …

Published on 6 months, 2 weeks ago