HIKE OR DIE Outdoor Adventure Podcast

We're deep in the rainforest again in this episode, enjoying good coffee and great conversation next to a stream. We talk about more snake encounters, hiking with dogs and also hiking with kids and our responsibilities as parents.Finally we dig into our main topic and cover the 10 items we would never hike without and all the reasoning behind those decisions.We hope you enjoy this

What better way to return from a 1 year hiatus than recording deep in a rainforest? That's right, there isn't one! We obviously talk about coffee but also about snakes, otter attacks and even hiking.Oh yes, it's good to be back!Join The HODCAST Facebook group! Click here to help support this podcast!Click here to order your official HOD Stickers!Thanks guys!

Having the opportunity to speak with Linda Åkerberg on this episode was something I'd looked forward to from the first time we spoke and now I'm really excited to be able to release this episode so that everyone can learn something from her. With the title of Female Adventurer of the Year 2019, Linda also speaks to us about her other passions as an author, outdoor photographer, mo

Why is choosing a new hiking backpack so difficult? Apart from an endless list of brands, models and sizes, there is the added pressure of making the correct choice given that a new pack is such a big ticket item. When you consider all of that, it's not surprising that it can be extremely overwhelming for both beginner and veteran hikers. Click this link for access to the podcast S

We recently embarked on our wettest hike in a long time. I'm talking, so wet that roads were flooding and campsites were closing. We tell you all about it in this episode, including yet another leech encounter for Craig, and it's a good one too. We also share some news on the third woman to complete all 158 summits of the Able Mountains, a crazy story of mountain climbers in the 70

It's a crazy mixed up show this week with a whole bunch of extra news and our first Giveaway in a while too! We discuss our recent hike Craig shares his quite serious encounter with leeches. We also talk Bunya nut roasting, crazy bulls attacking mountain bikers, Dingoes with cameras, the best hiking sleeping pads and of course, coffee. Books With Tom returns with a huge 5 books up

Against a backdrop of ambient rainforest sounds, a gurgling stream and various bird calls, we brew coffee while discussing brewing coffee. We also chat about shoes around the campsite, an upcoming episode to help you choose the right backpack.We hope you enjoy this episode straight from the forest.Click this link for access to the podcast Show Notes, including all the information a

It is said that you learn more from your failures. If that is the case, then we should have learned A LOT about hiking, more specifically, what not to do on a hike.In this episode we're sharing every single one of those mistakes with you in the hope that we can save you the trouble.Please Note: This was originally planned as our 2021 farewell episode but situations beyond out contr

There's an art to taking kids into the wilderness, keeping them entertained, engaged and safe, but also creating an experience that they want to be part of next time. That goes for the parents or carers too. If you don't enjoy the process and adventure, then you won't be as inclined to jump at the next opportunity. In this episode, we share all of our tips and recommendations to he

This is possibly our biggest news and media episode to date, and it goes out to everyone who is currently in lockdown, wherever you are. We've put together a huge list of books, films, documentaries and other YouTube content to keep you motivated and to hopefully help scratch your outdoor itch a little. From cleaning up the Aussie Outback to hiking across Scotland in a kilt, there'