Podcast Episodes
Back to Search049-Kangaroo Island here we come; an overview
Gill and I have a break between Christmas and New Year and along with our friend Kelly we will be hiking the Kangaroo Island Wilderness Trail which i…
8 years, 5 months ago
048-Choosing a tent for hiking
If you belong to just about any online hiking forum one of the most commonly discussed topics that you will see posted is ‘what sort of tent should I…
8 years, 5 months ago
047-Christmas gift ideas for hikers
With Christmas approaching it is an ideal time to buy new gear with many manufacturers clearing soon to be superseded products in anticipation of the…
8 years, 6 months ago
046-Australian Hiker 1st Birthday
On 11 November 2017 Australian Hiker celebrated its first birthday. This episode is a reflection on our past year and where we are heading over the n…
8 years, 6 months ago
044-Women in hiking
A lot is written about the different needs of women and men but when it comes to hiking, are the considerations for women that different to those of …
8 years, 6 months ago
045-Women in hiking; interviews
In this episode we interview two female hikers, one younger, one older, who share their experiences and tips on hiking from a womens perspective.
8 years, 6 months ago
043 Choosing and fitting a backpack
After footwear, the backpack is one of the most crucial pieces of equipment that most outdoor enthusiasts will own. I mean you can’t even discuss hik…
8 years, 7 months ago
042-Snakes, ticks and spiders on the trail
This episode discusses snakes ticks and spiders on the trail including how to interact with them, avoid them, and if necessary how to treat any injur…
8 years, 7 months ago
041-Hiking with Children interviews from the trail
In this second episode on hiking with children we are take our niece and her two oldest sons aged 6 and 9 year on their first overnight hiking and ca…
8 years, 7 months ago
040-Hiking with Children-part 1
Hiking is a fantastic past time and one that can be enjoyed by all ages and fitness levels. Those of you who have lots of hiking experience will no d…
8 years, 8 months ago