Trapped Again – Between a Himalayan Storm and a Rather Large Cat
Following on from the dramas getting to Kathmandu, Muz and Dan reminisce on the trip from Kathmandu to Lukla. Somehow they got there, to start a memorable trek to Base Camp and beyond.
Stories
The Kerry Way and Other Irish Adventures
This is Willy’s story of his time in Ireland, culminating in a trek around the Kerry Way in 2025 with three friends. The Kerry Way is a walking route, of manageable sections, through the diverse landscapes of County Kerry, winding past rugged mountains, pristine lakes, and coastal cliffs, offering immersion in the wild beauty and ancient heritage of Ireland’s southwest.
The Kimberley – Footprints on Ancient Lands
Mark returns to the Kimberley region after a long absence. He travels broadly and sees things that have not changed - and things that have.
Trapped Between Two Superpowers – On a Filthy Plane
In 2017 Muz and his trekking buddy Dan had planned to meet in Kathmandu to do the Everest Base Camp walk. However Dan's trip did not go as planned. In this article, they chat about the experience.
Wamena, West Papua – A Step Back in Time
Neale looks back on his trip to the remote highlands of Indonesian New Guinea as part of a famine relief program, where he encountered precipitous mountains, heroic pilots, enterprising Indonesian soldiers and entrepreneurial tribespeople.
Wyong – An Urban Side Trip on the Great North Walk
Muz takes a break from the trail and overnights in the NSW central coast town of Wyong, where he gets lessons in history and culture.
Climb Mount Maunganui, See the Essence of Tauranga
Allan and Ingrid share their experiences of this scenic and enjoyable walk on the North Island of New Zealand.
With the Sámi in Swedish Lapland
Read about Allan and Ingrid's journey 100km north of Arvidsjaur to a Sámi reindeer farm. Explore the deep-rooted connection between the Sámi people and the Arctic forest, and how history affects lives and traditions.
Trading Tracks for Trails: Dad and Daughter Saddle Up for a Historic Ride
Follow Muz and his daughter as they swap their dusty boots for saddles, and a five day horse riding trek along the historic Brisbane Valley Rail Trail from Lowood to Blackbutt.