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Wild Magazine
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2022 Avalanches
The 2022 winter was a sobering reminder that avalanches can and do happen in Australia.
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Anon Wavecel
A new technology promises more protection for your greatest asset: your head.
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Lake Pedder by Bob Brown
2022 marks the 50th anniversary of the shameful and tragic drowning of Lake Pedder.
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Wild 180 is about to land
It’s our 40th birthday, and we’re celebrating with a bumper issue!
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Janina Kuzma Talks ‘East West’
Freeskier Janina Kuzma talks with Wild about her 'East West' project and the history behind her traverse of NZ's Southern Alps.
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Zorali – Eden reforestation Project
A young Aussie company pledges to have a positive impact.
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Q+A with illustrative mapmaker Alex Hotchin
In Wild Issue #176, Winter 2020, we featured the work of Alex Hotchin, a mapmaker who gave us ‘Larapinta Dreaming’, her unique take on central Australia’s iconic trail. After growing up in the outback and attending School of the Air, Alex is now based in Melbourne, from where she creates stunningly beautiful maps for clients around the world. She has also been exhibited in Istanbul, New York, Morocco, Japan, and, of course, Melbourne. Alex recently took the time out to answer some questions from Wild’s editor, James McCormack about her background, her work, and mapmaking itself.
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OR Microgravity Jacket
Outdoor Research’s Microgravity Jacket has landed in Australia.
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Reinhold Messner – 1982 interview with Wild Mag
Yeah, sure, as a set of opinions these aren’t exactly recent, but with the Reinhold Messner viewing of “The Great Peak” scheduled for this week, we couldn’t help but dig out this little gem from one of our early issues way back in 1982!
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WILD Shot – Issue #20 – 1986
A blast from past! Our Wild Shot from Issue #20 back in 1986 featured Jean Symes celebrating her 25th birthday on the Franklin.
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Sea to Summit Watercell Bladders
Gear Talk time! In Issue 175 we looked at the Sea to Summit Watercell Bladders. See what they are all about!
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Life on the road: Trading it all in for a caravan
Elenya Dixon and Nicholas McKechnie are just like any other young couple from Port Macquarie, NSW – except that they’ve put their busy lives on hold to travel Australia by caravan.
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Dreaming of a career as an Australian park ranger?
Many people are familiar with the beauty of Australia’s vast, rugged parks and reserves. But have you ever considered working as a park ranger?
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Kayaking events unite for second year in Australian Whitewater Grand Prix
The North Esk Paddle Fest, Lea Extreme Race and Snowy Extreme Race are combining for a second year as the Australian Whitewater Grand Prix.
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Spectacular highlining on Tassie’s coast: Q&A with Valentin Rapp
The adventurer behind Discover Interesting’s ‘Path of the Sky’, Valentin Rapp shares the insights gained from highlining some of Tasmania’s most breathtaking coastline.
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11yo ‘eco-warrior’ receives government grant to fight litter
A young environmentalist from Lake Cathie, NSW, is taking on the world’s plastic waste problems, one confident step at a time.
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Path of the Panda: Q&A with photographer Kyle Obermann
A new article reveals the story of a Beijing-based environmental photographer on a nine-day expedition to promote conservation and in Sichuan, China.
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Victoria to receive inaugural Backcountry Festival this September
Australia will host its first backcountry festival, to be launched at Falls Creek on the September 1, coinciding with World Telemark Day.
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High flyers head to Africa: Icarus Trophy 2018
The inauspiciously named Icarus Trophy, which sees paramotorists complete a ‘1000-mile’ cross-country, aerial adventure race, will be held in southern Africa later this year.
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Wild and wilder: The Nature Conservancy’s 2017 Photo Competition
Amazing shots of wildlife and wilderness abound among The Nature Conservancy’s 2017 Photo Competition winners and runners up entries.
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Protecting your noggin with the Petzl BOREO helmet
As Petzl has just launched a new model of helmet, the BOREO, we take a closer look at some of the materials and technology that goes into this type of kit.
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Brisbane climber’s $100k fundraising challenge
Brisbane’s Josh Worley plans to spend a year climbing 33 peaks in the Americas and New Zealand while raising money for climate change charities.
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Three Capes Track Notes
Rapidly becoming one of Australia’s top hiking destinations, people from around the world are flocking to walk the Three Capes Track. Here’s the journey breakdown.