I see that Trail Designs have taken my comments to heart and made the stove a three fuel system now. Hexi tablets (Esbit), wood and metho. Looks very...
Thanks, Ralph, but the good Roger Caffin points out that it's the POT that is titanium, not the stove. This is not entirely clear from the Titanium Goat web...
DEC wants host volunteers. Volunteers are encouraged and welcome to volunteer in DEC Park campsites at any time in the spring, summer and autumn months. They...
G'day I thought this might be of interest to those who read Outdoor magazine. Emap the publisher of same has now sold its Australian magazines which include ...
G'day FYI Paddy Pallin have a sale on at the moment. Details at http://snipurl.com/peep/1qnkb Regards Andrew [Non-text portions of this message have been...
Hi All If you would like to have a look at the photos that I took on the last Perth Bush Walkers weekend at Stockyard gully and Lake Indoon then follow the...
Thanks Andrew. Great stuff. I have shared the URL around the place. Watch those visits go through the roof :-) Andrew === http://aushiker.com - Comprehensive...
Hi, So i know they are heavy, blah, blah, blah, however i am looking for a s/hand trangia stove. Looking to use it for experimenting with meals, also for ...
Hi Mark A cheaper alternative is the trangia knockoff "spinefex" from Anaconda. $20 for a lighter but not as good system. I got one for my last overnighter to...
Thanks Rosemary, There are a few out there, would rather do the genuine thing.. eBay has a few, would be able to get something for around $50.00 delivered so...
Hi Rosemary What did you have for your lunch meal on this trip? I have breakfast and dinner under control but not lunch for a trip like this. Thanks Andrew_P2...
Hi Andrew, Not sure that we had anything too substantial for lunch. Tuna pouches and bread, soup, coffee. Salami, fake cheese and crackers. Ben I think cooked...
Why 'fake cheese'? if you buy a bit of unripe camembert or brie, it ripens splendidly in your pack as long as its not too hot - doesn't get sweaty like Cheddar...
Fussy son Alex. Wouldn't know good cheese if he fell into a vat of it! Rosemary ... in ... pouches ... bars ... track. I ... weight. ... friends ... a ... trip...
Yahoo Aushiker.com Members – from your newest member: A request and please see new website for Western Australian trails below: I have been asked to have...
went for a walk along the Meelup Trail near Dunsborough. Excellent displays of Wildflowers and Orchids at the moment. Hightly recommend it if you are down that...
Hi, Or is it you are all out on a trail. I love to read about everyones walks! I did a quick 10 kms two weekends ago and for the first time lost the blazes. So...
G'day Just completed my first "tour" so to speak. Does a two mountain bike ride with panniers count as a tour? Well anyway five of us from the Perth...
Hi, Getting a few walks in where possible, one overnighter and some all day walks. Working on a site at the moment, some photos on webshots if you are curious....
I just got back from Tasmania where I did a lot of day walks, climbed the Nut, Martha's Lookout at Cradle Mountain, St. Helen's Point, Wineglass Bay and walked...
You may have wondered what kind of hiker you are or how to describe the hiker you meet on the trail or at the shelter or hostel. Below are descriptions of the...
I'm in another group I like to call it the "retired" hiker that is retired from work not hiking. This year I have done 72 days in the bush, walking, last year...
Yes welcome back Neville. I know for at least one of us you are the one to envy :) Andrew ... mailto:aushiker@yahoogroups.com. ... mailto:aushiker@yahoogroups....
G'Day Ralph. I only arrived home 3 days ago I have some photos from down south of the state I will post some when I have the time. Thanks. Neville. Good to see...
G'day Looking for a good bushwalking towel. One that I can use when I ride to work to dry myself off after a shower. So it needs to have good absorption ...