The weight of the foods  Although you’ll need to bring a certain amount of gear with you when you go hiking, choose lighter gear where possible. You may choose a foil-lined sleeping bag over a thick down one, for example. Similarly, foods that are as light as possible and have minimal packaging are best. […]
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When you’re out trekking, it’s definitely hungry work. But you can rely on foraging as you walk. Yet, you don’t want to have to sit down and prepare a meal, either. And, of course, you want to be sure you’re getting the energy you need, too. So, what’s the best way to plan your hiking
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Discover the Ultimate Outdoor Adventure at the 2025 – Illawarra Caravan Lifestyle Expo Get ready to ignite your wanderlust at the 2025 Illawarra Caravan Lifestyle Expo, returning for three action-packed days from Friday, 11 July to Sunday, 13 July 2025, at the Kembla Grange Racecourse in Wollongong. Whether you’re a seasoned traveller or new to
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If you’re wondering when the next caravan show will be, mark your calendars for the extraordinary events coming in 2025 and 2026! The Caravan Camping Holiday Supershow and Lifestyle Expos are set to take place throughout the year. Whether you’re an avid caravanner or a curious newcomer, these events promise to be a treasure trove
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The Number Plate Scrabble is one of those road trip games that can turn a boring long drive into family fun. It is a great way to keep the kids and everyone entertained while stimulating their brains. How to play: Choose the first letter on a number plate of a vehicle that drives pass.e.g. BBC
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Port Stephens Koala Sanctuary is now open to the public and offers a unique experience for visitors to see koalas in their natural habitat. The Sanctuary provides long term rehabilitation, preservation, and conservation to injured, sick and orphaned koalas. The initiative is by Port Stephens Council in partnership with volunteer group Port Stephens Koala. Attractions
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Going on a kayaking trip for hours at a lake, creek or beach can be a fun aquatic playground under the sun. But if you forget something or realise that you are unprepared can spoil the fun. Here are a few items to consider for a kayaking trip to run smoothly.(*List ideal for 3-5 hour
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Exercising in natural environments not only gets your blood pumping, but also encourages you to explore your surroundings. Studies show that green exercise brings additional physical and psychological benefits beyond those of indoor activities. These benefits include boosting self-esteem, improving well-being and mood as well as reducing stress. Whether you are camping or on an
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Snuggle up under the starry night sky for an evening of your own offline cinema with family or friends. Rug up with a warm blanket, set up a laptop and pull up camp chairs beside a campfire to make for a cosy night. Here are a few ways to amp up your offline cinema experience:
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Here are top 5 things only a keen Caravanner could relate to. A caravanner knows that hitting the road while towing a caravan is a truly special experience. There are many elements that unite caravanners and the lifestyle produces unique scenarios, often with humorous results. To honour those who like to get hitched, here are 5 things you’ll recognise
11 - 13 July 2026
Kembla Grange Racecourse
24 – 26 October 2025
Exhibition Park in Canberra
30 January - 01 February 2026
Newcastle Entertainment Centre & Showgrounds
28 April – 03 May 2026
Rosehill Gardens Racecourse, Rosehill
