There is a lot of fun to be had with your pint-sized adventurers. We put the call out to our community of Aussie women, over 2-thousand strong, to find out their favourite kid-friendly hikes in New South Wales.

Ziplock bags have long been part of a backpacker’s essentials. Besides food storage, they’re handy for organisation, basic waterproofing and trash disposal (including toilet paper…aaanddd as a pee bag during winter camping…) But of course, plastic is not ideal so here are 4 alternatives to ziplock bags for your next adventure!

When you’re starting out, everything to do with an overnight hike is overwhelming. What equipment do you need? What food do you take? What’s the deal with drinking water? What do you wear?! Here is a succinct but thorough guide to planning an overnight hike.

The path to becoming competent at an outdoors sport is not always clear. Sometimes, enlisting the help of a professional guide whether it’s one-on-one or a weekend workshop or a long expedition is the best starting point! Joey shares what she learnt from a guided climbing trip and how it got her confident and skilled enough to lead climb.

Whenever I plan a multi-day hike, I spend the few weeks before it getting excited about the beautiful landscapes, camping under the clear night skies and the freedom of being away from the world. But as the date draws closer, I start to remember that there is actually a 45 kilometre hike ahead and I begin to doubt whether it has all been one giant silly idea. BUT IT IS ALWAYS A GOOD IDEA.

The choices we make have an impact on the environment. When it comes to outdoor clothing, the golden rule is to only replace when absolutely necessary and to reuse and repurpose when possible. But sometimes you’re going to buy new. And when you are, look to these brands embracing the recycled material movement.

Most people go to the Grand Canyon just for a bit of sight-seeing…but there are others who come to run across it and back, on what’s known as the Rim-to-Rim-to-Rim. Kailyn shares a sweet little story about her run with her favourite adventure buddy, her brother!

For some, it was their first experience of putting up a tent, carrying a pack and spending a night out underneath the stars – how impressive is that? For others, they already had some experience but were looking to connect with likeminded females, make new friends and refine their skills…

It's hard to be a scuba diver and not be interested in protecting the environment we love to explore. Here are my tips for picking a liveaboard or dive safari that will reflect your values.

A foldable kayak that can packed up to be stored in an apartment closet, transported in the boot of a small car and even be taken hiking or on a bike! The doors to epic water adventures are wide open.

A balanced world is a better world. On International Women’s Day (and on every day here at She Went Wild!), we contribute to a more gender-balanced world by celebrating all that women have achieved in the great outdoors. We’re raising our KeepCups to these female athletes and adventurers!

NEW ZEALAND. World-famous for stunning scenery, people with a cracking sense of humour, adventures galore, good food and coffee…and lots of sheep. What does 7 days in the South Island look like?

Women’s-specific gear…fad or fact? Is there any grounds to having a women’s-specific backpack, sleeping bag or mat?

If you’re heading to the west coast of Ireland and you need something to do in-between pub visits…add this stunning half-day hike up Ireland’s holiest mountain, Croagh Patrick, to your list!

A BCD (buoyancy compensator or buoyancy control device) or stab jacket is one of the three key pieces of equipment that make up the basic scuba equipment. Here are some things to consider when purchasing one!

Here are our top picks to keep your coffee addiction strong even when out in the backcountry for multiple days.

Here’s how to hike Oregon’s tallest, non-technical mountain, South Sister…

One of the drawing cards to backpacking is the way life can be stripped back to important basics. Here are 10 ways to trim down those backpack kilos and take the weight literally + figuratively off your shoulders.

It is amazing how much of a morale booster a hot meal in front of the campfire can be. If you’re stumped for camp-friendly hot meal ideas, here are 5 great options for your next adventure.