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Off the edge: A ski descent of Tassie’s Federation Peak
Two young Aussie adventurers attempt the impossible dream: A ski descent from the top of Tasmania’s mighty Federation Peak.
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Three of Australia’s best winter walks
These three multi-day walks guarantee warm days, plenty of fun, and the chance to explore some of this country’s most amazing landscapes.
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Nirmal “Nims” Purja: Climbing earth’s 14 highest mountains in world-record time
Climbing all 14 of the earth’s 8000-metre-plus peaks is considered the ultimate mountaineering achievement, with the world record for the fastest time being eight years to complete it. Nepalese climbing legend, Nirmal “Nims” Purja MBE did it in a stunning six months and six days. This is how.
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Bucket List Adventures
Check out these four short and sweet adventures and add them on to your always growing bucket list – you won’t be disappointed!
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Rachel Māia: A Profile of an Inspirational Climber and Mother
Kiwi climbing sensation and Macpac ambassador Rachel Maia overcame adversity to keep her vertical dreams alive. This is her story.
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The Dragon Trail: Tassie’s epic new mountain bike event
Australia has a new multi-day mountain bike race that has the potential to become an international destination event. Aus Geo ADVENTURE’s Bruce Newton heads to Tassie for the Dragon Trail.
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Turns out Everest is higher than we thought
A new height has been announced for Mount Everest by China and Nepal.
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New Land Rover Defender: Eight reasons it’s the ultimate adventurer
The original Land Rover Defender was an adventure and exploration icon. Does the all-new Defender live up to that legend? We find out.
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Western Faces: The film that reveals Australia’s epic backcountry skiing
Australian mountaineer Tim Macartney-Snape, free-skier Anna Segal and Freeride World Tour rookie Michaela Davis-Meehan, are set to explore some of the steepest faces in their backyard inthe film, Western Faces. With New Zealand free-skiers Fraser McDougall and Hank Bilous along for the ride, they’re slogging deep into the Snowy Mountains backcountry to find free-ride terrain that will have their Kiwi counterparts doing a double-take.
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Adventure on the high seas
The world’s oceans have been the backdrop for some of history’s greatest adventures. And we reckon there’s still plenty of maritime excitement to be had, too. Here’s a selection of our favourite forms of oceanic excitement in Australia’s states and territories.