Destinations
South West Rocks, NSW
The town may be small and sleepy, but there’s plenty of thrills to be had swimming with sharks just offshore.
Category: Australian Geographic Adventure
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Mt Ossa, TAS
Explore Tasmania’s highest peak on an adventure into the heart of the state.
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Blackheath, Blue Mountains, NSW
A few hours’ train ride from Sydney and you could be gazing into a 500m deep valley, strolling through the oldest conservation forest in Australia or riding sweet MTB traiils.
How To
Rock Climbing basics
Want to head outdoors, scale new heights and test the limits of your physical and mental endurance? This beginner’s guide to rock climbing will get you off the ground.
Destinations
Hiking the Thorsborne Trail on Hinchinbrook Island
Head to north Queensland for one of Australia’s best treks, along the east coast of Hinchinbrook Island.
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Polar bear spotting in Alaska
Once a year, the polar bears of Hudson Bay are amenable to visitors. Seize the chance to trek through the tundra in autumn and enjoy close encounters with the huge carnivore the Inuit call ‘Nanook’.
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Camping in Murrumbidgee National Park
Once, it was logging territory. Now Australia’s biggest continuous river red gum forest has spawned a national park. It’s a camper’s paradise: pitch a tent anywhere, light camp fires and bring your dogs.
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Lower Glenelg National Park, VIC
Canoe through Glenelg Gorge, hike through native bush and explore a limestone cave
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Flinders Ranges National Park, SA
Whether you walk, cycle or climb, there are many ways to get up, down and around South Australia’s largest mountain range.
