FANS of mountain climbs are rare; a mate’s text pitching the idea of taking on Mt Barney meets with replies such as “Good...
18th July 2015 10:07 AM
WHEN thinking about a holiday to Europe we often consider planes, trains, coaches and automobiles as our means of...
15th July 2015 1:07 PM
TREE line roller-coasters, an eco resort, a mobile bungee jump and kilometres of new bushwalks and mountain bike trails.
15th July 2015 7:07 AM
GRUELLING 27km hikes and shark encounters were all part of a day’s work for Holly Flanigan on her way to a Duke of...
12th July 2015 12:07 PM
Capricorn Conservation Council's Michael McCabe went hiking through Blackdown Tableland National Park recently. All images...
09th July 2015 9:07 AM
AN EMERALD woman who was winched to safety after a hiking accident at Blackdown Tableland National Park on Saturday was...
07th July 2015 6:07 AM
A woman with a suspected broken leg had to be winched to safety in challenging conditions after a hiking accident in...
06th July 2015 6:07 AM
AN EMERALD woman with a suspected broken leg had to be winched to safety after a hiking accident in Blackdown Tableland...
06th July 2015 5:07 AM
IF YOU love the water but crave something a little different these school holidays, the Sunshine Coast hinterland is well...
03rd July 2015 9:07 AM
A POPULAR walking trail in the Glasshouse Mountains National Park has been re-opened after major work.
02nd July 2015 1:07 PM
A TIME capsule linking Bert Hinkler to Bundaberg will make its way to be part of the Hinkler Ring hiking trail in Italy...
24th June 2015 8:06 AM
STUCK on the side of a cliff, freezing and alone, Meagan Dempster was not sure whether her call for help had been heard, or...
24th June 2015 5:06 AM
If you are looking to get out amongst nature, check out our 10 favourite walking trails in the South Burnett.
23rd June 2015 12:06 PM
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A HIKER in his 30s was winched off the summit of Mt Walsh after he fell and injured both his legs.
10th June 2015 4:06 PM
TAYLOR Swift is probably the most famous pop star in the world - which means she is a target for the paparazzi.
05th June 2015 11:06 AM
THEY are parts of the body we use every single day and every single day, the majority of us take them for granted.
01st June 2015 10:06 AM
IMAGINE hiking up Bluff Point, under the cover of shady trees, with bits of sunlight streaming through the foliage.
19th May 2015 12:05 PM
SCRAMBLING up rocks and wading through creeks while enjoying the peace and serenity of nature is not a high priority for...
08th May 2015 8:05 AM
A PHOTOGRAPHER has taken a selfie every mile for an epic journey across America, walking from Mexico to Canada, and...
29th March 2015 9:03 AM
CENTRAL Queenslanders had a bit of a shock this morning upon news there was an earthquake over night at Eidsvold.
16th Feb. 2015 12:02 PM
IT’S A LONG way to the top of Mt Kilimanjaro, especially from Gympie, and Paul Hehir is one man who knows.
27th Dec. 2014 5:12 AM
Hannah Taylor models a range of travel fashion from Kathmandu, now open in Stockland Rockhampton. Images by Sharyn...
14th July 2014 9:07 AM
A DECADE ago Maureen Breeze had never taken a marathon hike.
18th June 2014 4:06 AM
IF YOU are planning a trek around the world or just around our great region, now you don’t have to trek far to get the...
16th June 2014 1:06 PM
STATE Emergency Service volunteers were called to help a hiker who became disoriented on Mt Larcom on Monday afternoon.
22nd April 2014 6:04 AM
MACKAY woman Skye Hayes is swapping her hairdressing scissors for hiking boots as she attempts to climb Mount Kilimanjaro...
02nd Jan. 2014 4:01 AM
NOTHING is more Australian than heading out to enjoy a spot of biking, hiking, camping and water-based sports at the...
27th Dec. 2013 1:12 PM
JULIA McDonald left a guestbook at the summit of Mount Larcom four months ago. So far, hundreds have taken to the idea...
05th Oct. 2013 5:10 AM
A 67-YEAR-OLD climber had to be carried to a waiting ambulance after he tripped and fell while walking on Mt Ngungun in the...
22nd Sept. 2013 6:09 AM
FOR the traveller, adventure may unfold on the other side of the world, or even in your own backyard.
01st Sept. 2013 6:09 AM
STAFF from construction and civil company McNab are replacing their work boots for walking shoes to raise awareness and...
09th March 2013 8:03 AM
AT lunchtime on day five of our walk in Spain, we were feeling the effects of rain and several steep climbs.
03rd March 2013 2:03 PM
WHEN backpacking season rolls around, there are always a few hitchhikers dotting the highway, but there are better ways to...
01st March 2013 10:03 AM
A YOUNG man has fallen to his death in yet another holiday accident in the NSW Blue Mountains.
07th Jan. 2013 2:01 PM
THERE’S never been a better time to tackle the hiking trail leading to the top of Mt Boulder at Mothar Mountain.
28th Dec. 2012 3:12 AM
NATIONAL Parks Minister Steve Dickson officially reopened the Sunshine Coast’s newest walking track today, Mt Coolum’s...
26th Oct. 2012 12:10 PM
EXPERIENCED bushwalker Louise Leonardi expects to make a larger than usual donation to RACQ CareFlight after she and a...
21st Aug. 2012 4:08 AM
THE Seventh Day Adventist Church group that missing bushwalker Sean Russell was with when he disappeared has spoken of the...
14th Aug. 2012 2:08 AM
KESHAYA Williams cried every day during a 10-day biking, hiking and paddling adventure that ended with hugs and more tears...
29th March 2012 5:03 AM
BUSHWALKERS could soon wander the historic Munro's Sawmill tramline at Palmtree, with its owners eager to open it as a...
23rd Feb. 2012 4:02 AM
A STUDENT from San Diego who was hiking in the Carnarvon George was winched to safety yesterday after a rock ledge he was...
14th Oct. 2011 8:10 AM
A FURTHER 7.5km of the Brisbane Valley Rail Trail will be opened to the public this weekend.
06th Oct. 2011 3:10 PM
WHAT do you do when your two-year-old son wakes up with the sun at 4.30 in the morning on an Ipswich summer's day?
22nd Sept. 2011 2:09 AM
IT'S a perfectly formed volcanic cone and a perfect day. As we drive through lush pasture land, the conical shape of Mt...
25th May 2011 12:05 PM
