Adventure travel Archives

Santa Cruz Tallboy long-term test bike: Final report

Aus Geo ADVENTURE’s Santa Cruz Tallboy long-term test bike has finally left the building. Here’s our fond farewell to this impressive all-rounder.

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Mont Hypermid 2 Ultralight Pyramid Tent: Tested

The Mont Hypermid 2 promises versatility in use, and reliable protection in wild conditions. Does it fulfil that promise? We spend a few months testing it to find out.

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Quad Lock vs SP Connect: mobile phone mount systems compared

Quad Lock and SP Connect are leaders in the phone mount market. We put them head to head to see which works best in the outdoors.

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The heat is on: Summer 2024’s best Oz and NZ adventures

Summer is nearly here, so it’s time for our annual selection of Australia and New Zealand’s best and brightest of adventures for those warmer – and longer – days. From hikes and bike rides to paddling and snorkelling, check them out and add them to your summer bucket list!

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Beyond the limit: Endurance cyclist Jimmy Ashby’s eventful 2024

From sea to summit, from Asia to the Middle East to North America and back home, and in sickness and in health, Australian Geographic’s 2019 Young Adventurer of the Year Jimmy Ashby has had an exciting but tumultuous year.