If you’ve been to this website or visited the Facebook and Instagram page recently, you may have noticed that I have opened up an online store. This is one of many changes I’ll be looking to make to the website in 2018 and I thought it would be an ideal time to go into further...Read More

If there’s one thing that is absolutely evident to me when it comes to the outdoor community here in Victoria, or indeed Australia, is that everyone is keen to learn. Whether that be learning something for the first time or learning a new way of doing something that you’re already doing, there certainly is a...Read More

Combining his love for digital technology and the outdoors, hiking blogger Neil Fahey credits his website ‘The Bushwalking Blog’ for playing a significant part in his obsession with hiking. Despite being obsessed with it these days, Neil says it wasn’t always the case when he was younger. “I didn’t grow up in a very outdoorsy family...Read More

Following on from the previous article, our group hiked south-west to Lake Tali Karng via the steep Gillios Track. And when I say steep, I really mean it. The trail descends 600 metres from the top to Lake Tali Karng. There are two ways to get to the lake, and while the Gillios Track is much...Read More

On a day where the weather looked like it wasn’t going to be so good, The Hiking Society MeetUp group took to the track from Silvan Reservoir Picnic Ground to the Valley Picnic Ground and back again. Located on the outskirts of Silvan, the reservoir picnic ground is a great place for people to visit...Read More