Get outside without breaking the bank

November 2017

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November 2017

Looking good and having the right gear doesn't have to come at exhorbitant cost
We all love shiny new gear, but don’t often love its price tag. Here’s how to keep on tramping with the right kit but without busting the bank Kitting yourself out for tramping can be an expensive exercise if you’re starting from scratch. Likewise, if you’re out there every weekend giving the hills a hammering, […]
Hazel Phillips

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Hazel Phillips

Hazel Phillips is an alpine adventurer and the author of Fire & Ice, Solo, and Great Hearts. A firm believer that ‘you can’t be what you can’t see’, she’s passionate about representation in the outdoors. She is a self-confessed Ruapehu addict, and she’s never met a topo map she didn’t get along with.

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