Articles
Roz Savage Completes Indian Ocean Row
Roz Savage has become the first woman to row across the “Big Three” oceans - the Atlantic, Pacific and Indian.
Terry’s Travel Mug Tips
A non-promotional article of useful travel mug tips by Terry the slightly cranky travel mug.
Little Sam’s Big Adventure
Little Sam’s Big Adventure
Story by Blair Paterson
To my fellow Editors
Swimming the Coast of Sydney
Excerpts from an account of the author’s swims from Barranjoey Head and Botany Bay.
Terrifying and Pure: The Mosquito Coast
An article on one of my favourite and most influential books - The Mosquito Coast by Paul Theroux.
Ticks and People in the Australian Bush
Ticks and People in the Australian Bush
Story by Blair Paterson
The mere mention of ticks is a daunting and off-putting subject for many bushwalkers, campers and people undertaking activities in the Australian bush. There is no denying ticks are annoying pests but we need not be discouraged. If we understand the risks about how to reduce [...]
A Response to Pearls Before Breakfast
A different perspective on the morning commute to work.
Wilkie’s Poo
Wilkie’s Poo
By Blair Paterson
Part I
Wilkie was a worm. Worms aren’t given much thought as they squirm hither and dither in the dirt underfoot but Wilkie wasn’t bothered. He knew his place in the world, knew he had magical powers. In fact you might even say Wilkie had the magic of life, which came from the [...]
Survival Expert and Trainer Bob Cooper
Survival Expert and Trainer Bob Cooper
By David Rutter
At the Snow and Outdoor Trade Association (SOTA) 2010 Fair, Garry and I sat down with Bob Cooper to talk survival.
Bob’s extensive knowledge of the subject is a result of his 25 years experience in teaching survival and bushcraft skills. He has instructed Special Forces Units, lectured Texas [...]
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