Australian Hiker

By Gill & Tim Savage Australian Hiker

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Episodes: 289

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Australian Hiker is Australia’s premier hiking podcast as well as providing a southern hemisphere view on overseas hiking. We are Australia’s most downloaded hiking podcast with regular episodes being released every two weeks covering gear and trail reviews, hiking practice, recipes and skills. Bonus episodes will be released at least once a month and include interviews from the trail as well as with relevant industry and allied professionals. Let us do all the research for you.

Episode Date
AH 288-Kgari Great Walk - expectations and hesitations
Apr 23, 2024
AH 287-It's all about the journey or is it?
Apr 09, 2024
AH 286-Hexatrek
Mar 26, 2024
AH 285 - Adventure Expo 2024 Industry Interviews pt2
Mar 15, 2024
AH 284-Adventure Expo 2024 Industry Interviews pt1
Mar 06, 2024
AH-283-Malerweg Hiking trail
Feb 13, 2024
AH 282-Valentines Day Hiking Ideas
Feb 06, 2024
AH 281-Kiama Coast Walk
Jan 30, 2024
AH 280-Assumptions
Jan 16, 2024
AH 279 -The Long Way South
Jan 02, 2024
AH 278-Staycations and hiking
Dec 20, 2023
AH 277-Shakedown Hikes
Dec 12, 2023
AH 276-Turn Left
Nov 28, 2023
AH 275-Christmas Stocking Stuffers for Hikers 2023
Nov 21, 2023
AH 274-Australian Hiker 7th Birthday
Nov 14, 2023
AH 273-Cute and fluffy thieves!
Oct 31, 2023
AH 272 - Day Trip Melbourne: 52 Nature Adventures
Oct 24, 2023
AH 271-Kokoda Challenge
Oct 17, 2023
AH 270-Triple Crown
Oct 10, 2023
AH 269-1,000,000 podcast downloads
Sep 29, 2023
AH 268-Hiking in the Australian Alps
Sep 12, 2023
AH 267-Thin Green Line Oceana
Sep 05, 2023
AH 266-Cape to Cape Track: Reality vs Expectations
Aug 22, 2023
AH 265-Cape To Cape Track, Interviews from the Trail Part 2
Aug 14, 2023
AH 264- Micro adventures
Aug 01, 2023
AH 263- Bathing on trail
Jul 25, 2023
AH 262- Arid hiking
Jul 18, 2023
AH 261- Best before
Jul 11, 2023
AH 260-Night Owl or Rooster; what’s your sleeping pattern?
Jun 27, 2023
AH 259-Setting up a tent for hiking
Jun 20, 2023
AH 258-Is age a barrier to hiking?
Jun 13, 2023
AH 257-Murramarang South Coast Walk
May 30, 2023
AH 256-Goal setting and hiking
May 16, 2023
AH 255-Waterproofing your pack
May 11, 2023
AH 254-Journey towards ultralight hiking - the final chapter
Apr 25, 2023
AH 253-Cape To Cape Track: start stop
Apr 18, 2023
AH 252-Cape To Cape Track, Interviews from the Trail Part 1
Apr 11, 2023
AH 251-Cape To Cape Track, an introduction
Mar 28, 2023
AH 250-Adventure Expo 2023; Industry Interviews pt 2
Mar 14, 2023
AH 249-Adventure Expo 2023; Industry Interviews pt 1
Mar 07, 2023
AH 248-Changing tastes in trail food
Mar 01, 2023
AH 247-Musicians on the Te Araroa part 2
Feb 21, 2023
AH 246-Cascade Hut Trail
Feb 07, 2023
AH 245-Dog Trip Sydney Guidebook: interview with the authors
Jan 31, 2023
AH 244-Boots vs Trail Runners
Jan 24, 2023
AH 243-Gaiters for hiking
Jan 10, 2023
AH 242-South Coast Track: Expectations versus Reality
Dec 27, 2022
Ah 241-South Coast Track; Interviews from the trail-part 2
Dec 22, 2022
AH 240-South Coast Track; Interviews from the trail-part 1
Dec 18, 2022
AH 239-South Coast Track, an introduction
Dec 06, 2022
AH 238-Guthega to Charlotte Pass walk
Nov 29, 2022
AH 237-Choosing rain gear for hiking
Nov 23, 2022
AH 236-Australian Hiker 6th Birthday
Nov 15, 2022
235-Christmas Gifts for Hikers 2022
Nov 02, 2022
AH 234-Best Walks of NSW MID NORTH COAST guidebook-Interview with the Author
Oct 25, 2022
AH 233-Beach hiking
Oct 19, 2022
AH 232-Ottie Merino
Oct 04, 2022
AH 231-Crossing the Tanami
Sep 27, 2022
AH 230-Great Ocean Walk: Reality vs Expectations
Sep 14, 2022
AH 229-Great Ocean Walk; Interviews from the trail-part 2
Sep 08, 2022
AH 228-Great Ocean Walk; Interviews from the trail-part 1
Sep 04, 2022
AH 227-Great Ocean Walk, an introduction
Aug 23, 2022
AH 226-When times get tough; motivation on the trail
Aug 10, 2022
AH 225-Industry Interviews July 2022
Jul 26, 2022
AH 224-Wild camping for hikers
Jul 20, 2022
AH 223-Hiking in the cold
Jul 06, 2022
AH 222-East Gippsland Rail Trail reality vs expectations
Jun 14, 2022
Episode 221-East Gippsland Rail Trail Interviews from the trail
Jun 07, 2022
AH 220-East Gippsland Rail Trail here I come!
May 31, 2022
AH 219-Rail Trails
May 24, 2022
AH 218-Socks for hiking
May 17, 2022
AH 217-Choosing a jacket for hiking
May 03, 2022
AH Episode 216-Canberra Summits Walk
Apr 19, 2022
215-Nordic Walking
Apr 05, 2022
AH Episode 214-Wharf to Wharf Walk (NSW)
Mar 15, 2022
AH Episode 213-Pillows and hiking
Mar 08, 2022
212-Hammock Camping; from the trail
Feb 22, 2022
AH 211-Hammock Camping; an introduction
Feb 15, 2022
AH 210-Food on the trail; a detailed look
Feb 01, 2022
AH 209-Bikepacking; interviews from the trail
Jan 25, 2022
AH 208-Bikepacking
Jan 18, 2022
AH 207-Three Capes Track; Expectations vs reality
Jan 05, 2022
AH Episode 206-Three Capes Track, interviews from the trail
Dec 28, 2021
AH Episode 205-Three Capes Track, an introduction
Dec 21, 2021
AH Episode 204-Day Trip Sydney Guidebook: interview with the authors
Dec 07, 2021
AH 203-Getting back into hiking after lockdown, Interview with Joe Bonington
Nov 23, 2021
AH 202-Australian Hiker 5th Birthday
Nov 16, 2021
AH 201-Christmas gift ideas for hikers 2021
Nov 02, 2021
AH 200-Episode 200!
Oct 26, 2021
AH 199-Hiking and Plane Travel
Oct 21, 2021
AH 198-Tent pegs for hiking
Oct 05, 2021
AH 197-Urban Hiking
Sep 28, 2021
AH196-Bondi to Manly Walk Guidebook: interview with the author
Sep 14, 2021
AH 195-Tim‘s hiking podcast listening list
Aug 31, 2021
AH 194-Tasmanian Trail: a wrap up
Aug 18, 2021
AH193-Tasmanian Trail: week 2 on the trail
Aug 09, 2021
AH 192-Tasmanian Trail: week 1 on the trail
Aug 04, 2021
AH191-Tasmanian Trail here I come
Jul 27, 2021
AH 190-In the Footsteps of the Cannibal Convict
Jul 20, 2021
Episode 189-Interview with the author-A Book of Australian Trees
Jul 06, 2021
Episode 188-Industry Interviews June 2021
Jun 29, 2021
Episode 187-Trail Volunteering
Jun 15, 2021
Episode 186-Hiking and epilepsy
Jun 08, 2021
Episode 185-Whats in a name?
May 25, 2021
Episode 184- Australian huts and hiking
May 11, 2021
Episode 183-Powering your hike
Apr 27, 2021
Episode 182-A day in the life of a long distance hiker
Apr 20, 2021
Episode 181-Westward ho!
Apr 13, 2021
Episode 180-Choose your own adventure
Mar 30, 2021
Episode 179-Are equipment manufacturers missing the mark?
Mar 23, 2021
Episode 178-Luxury items and hiking
Mar 09, 2021
Episode 177-Operation Flinders
Feb 23, 2021
Episode 176-Considerations for choosing a hike
Feb 09, 2021
Episode 175- Shikoku Pilgrimage Trail: Fighting Monks and Burning Mountains
Jan 26, 2021
Episode 174-Schlink Hut Walking Track
Jan 19, 2021
Episode 173-Hiking with animals
Jan 12, 2021
Episode172-Guided hikes
Dec 29, 2020
Episode 171-Social media and hiking
Dec 15, 2020
Episode 170-Finding water on a hike
Dec 01, 2020
169-Great North Walk; a Failed thru Hike
Nov 17, 2020
Episode 168-Australian Hiker 4th Birthday
Nov 11, 2020
Episode 167-Christmas Gifts for Hikers 2020
Nov 03, 2020
Episode 166-Take a Hike
Oct 27, 2020
165-Plan N
Oct 13, 2020
164-Hiking with a disability
Oct 06, 2020
163-Hiking with Injuries
Sep 29, 2020
162-Soldier On
Sep 15, 2020
161-Hiking and camping styles
Sep 08, 2020
160-Perfect Motion
Sep 01, 2020
159-Back country touring
Aug 25, 2020
158-Snowshoeing in Australia
Aug 18, 2020
157- Pack Training
Aug 11, 2020
156-Industry Interviews August 2020 Part 2
Aug 04, 2020
155-Industry Interviews July 2020 Part 1
Jul 28, 2020
154 - Bushwalks of Bungonia National Park-Red Track
Jul 21, 2020
153-Peak Bagging: the what and why
Jul 14, 2020
152-Contributing to Australian Outdoor Magazines
Jun 30, 2020
151-Stepping out again
Jun 16, 2020
150-Donkeys on the Bicentennial National Trail
Jun 02, 2020
149-Kumano Kodo Pilgrimage Trail
May 19, 2020
148-Australian Bush Legends and Myths
May 12, 2020
147-Things that go bump in the night: getting a good night's sleep
Apr 28, 2020
146-An update in strange times
Apr 14, 2020
145-Things to do when you can't hike
Mar 31, 2020
144-Bondi to Manly Walk
Mar 17, 2020
143-Te Araroa Trail, a catch up
Mar 10, 2020
142-What to pack for a day hike
Mar 03, 2020
141-Catching up with Tangles and Tail: February 2020
Feb 25, 2020
140-Everest Base Camp
Feb 11, 2020
139-Games on the trail
Jan 28, 2020
138-So you want to be a Travel Writer
Jan 14, 2020
137-What's up in 2020?
Dec 31, 2019
136-Apps for Hiking
Dec 17, 2019
135-So you want to be an adventure photographer?
Dec 10, 2019
134-Choosing a Sleeping Bag
Dec 03, 2019
133-Light to Light Walk
Nov 26, 2019
132-Outward Bound
Nov 19, 2019
131-Australian Hiker 3rd Birthday
Nov 12, 2019
130-Christmas Gifts for Hikers 2019
Nov 05, 2019
129-Going to the toilet on the trail
Oct 29, 2019
128-Book and Movie Review 2019
Oct 22, 2019
127-Dehydrated Food on the Trail
Oct 15, 2019
126-Catching up with Tangles and Tail: September 2019
Oct 08, 2019
125-Choosing what to bring on a hike
Oct 01, 2019
124-Musicians on the Te Araroa
Sep 24, 2019
123-Hume and Hovell Track-a premature end to a thruhike
Sep 17, 2019
122-Hume and Hovell Track Week 2
Sep 11, 2019
121-Hume and Hovell Track Week 1
Sep 02, 2019
120-Choosing a camping site
Aug 27, 2019
119-The John Muir Trail; an Australian perspective.mp3
Aug 21, 2019
118-Zen and the Art of Hiking
Aug 13, 2019
117-Hume and Hovell Track: in the footsteps of explorers
Aug 06, 2019
116-Choosing a Sleeping Mat
Jul 30, 2019
115-Outdoor Retailer Australia Show July 2019 Part 2
Jul 23, 2019
114-Outdoor Retailer Australia Show July 2019 Part 1
Jul 16, 2019
113-European Peace Walk-interview with Lexi Connors
Jul 09, 2019
112-When is it time to quit a hike?
Jul 02, 2019
111-Freeze Dried Meals
Jun 19, 2019
110-Boots McFarland Interview
Jun 12, 2019
109-Environmentally Friendly Hiking
Jun 05, 2019
108 Tangles and Tail; and interview with Lucy Barnard
May 29, 2019
107-Fire and Hiking
May 22, 2019
106-How much does it cost to hike?
May 08, 2019
105-Kiandra to Tharwa; a taste of the Australian Alps
May 01, 2019
104-The History of Australian National Parks
Apr 24, 2019
103-One Man's Climb; interview with Adrian Hayes
Apr 17, 2019
102-Mind, Body, and Soul; the health benefits of hiking
Apr 10, 2019
101-Packing Your Fears
Mar 27, 2019
100-Trail Design
Mar 20, 2019
099-Altitude and Hiking
Mar 13, 2019
098-Coffee on the Trail
Feb 27, 2019
097-Q & A (Hiker Questions)
Feb 13, 2019
096-Aussie 10 Walk
Feb 06, 2019
095-Transitioning to multiday hiking
Jan 30, 2019
094-Night Hiking
Jan 16, 2019
093-First Hike Project
Jan 09, 2019
092-Media Review
Jan 02, 2019
091-Impacts of Long Distance Hiking
Dec 19, 2018
090-Big Agnes Tents
Dec 12, 2018
089-Eye Care and Hiking
Dec 04, 2018
088-The Great South Coast Walk
Nov 28, 2018
087-Christmas Gifts for Hikers 2018
Nov 21, 2018
086-Australian Hiker 2nd Birthday
Nov 14, 2018
085-Australia's Iconic Hiking Trails
Nov 07, 2018
084-Hiking in hot weather
Oct 24, 2018
083-Care and Maintenance of Hiking Equipment
Oct 10, 2018
082-Bibbulmun Track gear wrap up
Sep 26, 2018
081-Bibbulmun Track Reality vs Expectations
Sep 19, 2018
080 - Week 5 Bibbulmun Track 2018
Sep 14, 2018
079 - Week 4 Bibbulmun Track 2018
Sep 06, 2018
078 - Week 3 Bibbulmun Track 2018
Sep 01, 2018
077 - Week 2 Bibbulmun Track 2018
Aug 23, 2018
076 - Bibbulmun Track Week 1 2018
Aug 17, 2018
075-Bibbulmun Track here I come
Aug 08, 2018
074-An interview with the Bibbulmun Track Foundation
Aug 01, 2018
073-A journey towards ultralight revisited
Jul 25, 2018
072-Getting fit for hiking
Jul 18, 2018
071-Planning a long distance hike
Jul 04, 2018
070-Outdoor Retailer show 2018 part 2
Jun 27, 2018
069-Outdoor Retailer Show 2018 part 1
Jun 20, 2018
068- Weather and hiking
Jun 06, 2018
067-Hike your own hike
May 23, 2018
066-Technology on the trail-staying in touch with family and friends
May 09, 2018
065-99 days to go....
May 02, 2018
064-Australia's Long Distance Hiking Trails
Apr 25, 2018
063-Physical maintenance on the trail
Apr 18, 2018
062-Personal safety on the trail
Apr 11, 2018
061-Hygiene and hiking
Mar 28, 2018
060-Happy feet
Mar 21, 2018
059-Geocaching
Mar 14, 2018
058-Navigation on the trail: an introduction to maps and compasses
Feb 28, 2018
057 Nutritition on the Trail
Feb 21, 2018
056-How to pack a backpack: a beginners guide
Feb 14, 2018
055-A weekend on the Main Range
Feb 07, 2018
054-The future of hiking
Jan 31, 2018
053-Kangaroo Island Wilderness Trail-Expectations vs reality
Jan 17, 2018
052-Kangaroo Island Wilderness trail; Interviews from the Trail
Jan 10, 2018
051-Kangaroo Island Wilderness Trail-A day on the trail
Jan 03, 2018
050-Food on the trail, a beginners guide
Dec 20, 2017
049-Kangaroo Island here we come; an overview
Dec 13, 2017
048-Choosing a tent for hiking
Dec 06, 2017
047-Christmas gift ideas for hikers
Nov 22, 2017
046-Australian Hiker 1st Birthday
Nov 15, 2017
044-Women in hiking
Nov 08, 2017
045-Women in hiking; interviews
Nov 08, 2017
043 Choosing and fitting a backpack
Oct 25, 2017
042-Snakes, ticks and spiders on the trail
Oct 11, 2017
041-Hiking with Children interviews from the trail
Oct 04, 2017
040-Hiking with Children-part 1
Sep 27, 2017
039 - Bushwalk the Gong Interview
Sep 20, 2017
038-The 10 Essentials: How relevant are they?
Sep 12, 2017
037-10 tips for beginners
Aug 30, 2017
036-The Hiking Society Interview
Aug 23, 2017
035-Which Light for Hiking?
Aug 16, 2017
034-10 Tips for Hiking in the Rain
Aug 02, 2017
033-First Aid on the Trail
Jul 19, 2017
032-Interview with Fitness Guru Joe Bonington from Joes Basecamp
Jul 12, 2017
031-Water on the Trail Part 2-Filtration
Jul 05, 2017
030 - Australian Outdoor Retailer Show 2017
Jun 28, 2017
029 - Water On The Trail Part 1
Jun 21, 2017
028 - Layering For Comfort
Jun 07, 2017
027 - Transitioning To Overnight Hiking - On The Trail
May 24, 2017
026 - Transitioning To Overnight Hiking - Step By Step
May 24, 2017
025- Which Backpacking Stove
May 10, 2017
024 - Technology On The Trail- PLB's
Apr 26, 2017
023 - Trail Etiquette
Apr 12, 2017
022 - The Overland Track - Interviews From The Trail
Apr 05, 2017
021 - Trekking Poles- Are They Worth It?
Mar 29, 2017
020 - The Overland Track - A Day On The Trail
Mar 22, 2017
019 - The Sleep System; getting a good nights sleep
Mar 15, 2017
018 - The Overland Track-Expectations vs Reality
Mar 08, 2017
017 - Solo Hiking; Is 1 Better Than 2
Mar 01, 2017
016 - The Canberra Centennial Trail - Bonus Episode Part 2 Of 2
Feb 22, 2017
015 - The Canberra Centenary Trail - Bonus Episode Part 1 of 2
Feb 15, 2017
014 - Photography And Hiking - Camera Basics
Feb 04, 2017
013 - Photography And Hiking - The Basics
Jan 25, 2017
012 - Mt Bimberi - From The Trail - Bonus Episode
Jan 17, 2017
011 - When Couples Hike
Jan 10, 2017
010 - Why do we Hike?
Dec 28, 2016
009 - Spit Bridge To Manly; Sydney's Hidden Walk
Dec 21, 2016
008 - Choosing Hiking Shoes A Bigfoots View
Dec 11, 2016
007 - Leave Only Footprints
Nov 28, 2016
006 - Larapinta Trail Round Up
Nov 11, 2016
005 - Hiker Interviews On The Larapinta Trail
Nov 10, 2016
004 - A day on the Larapinta Trail
Nov 09, 2016
003 - 10 Steps To Planning A Safe Hike
Nov 08, 2016
002 - Journey Towards Ultralight Hiking
Nov 07, 2016
001 - How Do You Select Hiking Equipment. A Guide For Beginners.
Nov 06, 2016
000 - Australian Hiker - An Introduction
Nov 05, 2016