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Mt Anne Circuit: Tassie’s epic four-day trek

This four-day trek in Tassie’s rugged southwest is the ultimate short escape into a truly wild world.

The North Face VECTIV: The latest in trail technology

An innovative footwear system brings premium technology from The North Face to the trail – for runners and hikers alike – to reduce impact and maximise energy.

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Macpac Olympus tent: Tested

The Macpac Olympus could be the one hiking tent for all seasons. Aus Geo ADVENTURE puts it to the test.

Helping people to achieve the unthinkable: Joe Bonington

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Helping people to achieve the unthinkable: Joe Bonington

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Joe Bonington is the founder of Joe’s Basecamp, a highly specialised training gym on Sydney’s Northern Beaches. The master adventure fitness trainer and son of legendary British mountaineer Sir Chris Bonington has been helping people to achieve amazing goals for almost 20 years. His gift is to help ordinary people to unlock their full potential to achieve things they never thought possible. On this episode Joe talks about his training philosophy, the right mindset and how juggling and doing handstands are a great way to enhance your performance level. He also shares his darker past and the moment he decided to fill his life with purpose and share his guidance to help others become the best possible version of themselves. This Episode of Talking Australia is hosted by Justin Walker (Editor Australian Geographic Adventure) and produced by Ben Kanthak (www.beachshackpodcasts.com). You can also follow us on Instagram @australiangeographic

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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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A guide to 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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Peru’s secret trek

Peru’s Machu Picchu is on your bucket list but you’re not keen on the crowds walking the Inca Trail to get there. The solution? Tackle the more remote – and exciting – Inca Rivers Trek. There are no crowds, you will traverse spectacular mountain terrain, and you’ll get the chance to explore one of Peru’s ancient secrets: Choquequirao.