Adventure
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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Tested: Ledlenser iF8R
The versatile Ledlenser iF8R offers excellent camp lighting capability, doubles as a back-up power bank and can be attached to any metallic surface, thanks to its inbuilt magnet. Find out all about the Ledlenser iF8R – and why we think it’s a brilliant camp lighting option – in our exclusive video gear test above.
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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.
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One night only: A Sydney-Central Coast bikepacking journey
Finding a new thirst for bikepacking – and leaving the comforts of the city to create your own overnight adventure – might just be one gear change away.
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Best new adventures
Check out these six fantastic new adventures, then spend your downtime planning how you’re going to tick off each one!
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The best multi-day walks in Australasia
Australia and New Zealand contain some of the world’s best multi-day walks. Whether you’re after an alpine experience or a wild desert escape, these five tracks offer plenty for those dreaming of their next foot-borne adventure.
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Your guide to the best adventure documentaries: Part 3
In Part 3 of this series, Aus Geo ADVENTURE Editor Justin Walker reveals another five unforgettable adventure films. Included are one of the world’s most famous survival stories, a tribute to a river-running conservationist, an incredible overland journey, a story about a certain NZ beekeeper who was the first to climb the world’s tallest mountain, and a film that shows the challenge of a solo journey is not always just a physical one.
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Your guide to the best adventure documentaries: Part 1
In the first of a three-part series, Australian Geographic Adventure Editor Justin Walker reveals five of the best adventure films. Showcasing historic Aussie firsts, amazing personal achievements, and exploration of some of the most remote parts of the world, these epic documentaries will amaze and inspire you.