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ADVENTURES

How To Choose Your Daily Carry

How do you choose perfect day pack which one makes sense for you? After all, all of our Topo Designs day packs feature laptop sleeves, highly durable, highly water-resistant materials, and classic go-anywhere styling. Let us walk you through some of our best everyday carry options and their key features, while adding a dash of personal experience.

What Is Hydrostatic Head? Understanding Waterproof Ratings

Waterproof ratings and hydrostatic head play a critical role in ensuring you remain dry and comfortable during your adventures. But do you know how to interpret these terms? Let's break it down.

Gifts to spark adventure

As the holiday season approaches, it's time to start filling up those stockings with gifts for your adventurous friends and family. Why not surprise them this Christmas with presents they will adore? Whatever the outdoor activity, we've curated the perfect collection of outdoor gifts to elevate their adventures.

Our Best Skin Protection Tips For Outdoor Lovers Like You

From bush and beach walks to epic peaks, check this essential guide how to stay skin-safe so you can enjoy great outdoors comfortably and safely for years to come.

My top 5 fly fishing spots in South Africa

South Africa is home to some of the world's most picturesque and thrilling fly-fishing destinations. From the still waters of South African highlands to its beautiful and wild, almost 3000 km long coastline, there are countless places where anglers love to cast the line. But how to find the best one?

Top 5 tips for bird photography from a birding pro

By Juan van den Heever If you ever wanted to get into wildlife photography, birds are the perfect, although not the easiest, subject to learn on. Here is the most obvious reason: birds are everywhere. Just in South Africa, you will find a large variety of species, with many beautiful ones probably hanging around your […]

5 Steps for Beginning Fly Fishing

The hype is real once you see your fly gets eaten or your dry fly taken down by a fish of any size. As simple as this sounds, though, fly fishing is something that everyone is skeptical and afraid of when first trying. Sounds familiar? Then this beginners guide to fly fishing is for you.

A day in the life of a photographic guide in Namibia

By Jandré Germishuizen Being a professional photographic guide is a beautiful career path to choose. Trading four office walls for some of the most beautiful destinations is one of many perks. As romantic as it seems, it is also a demanding job with long working hours. So, what does a typical day in the life […]

What are the Best Hiking Trails in Cape Town? Explore Nature's Majesty!

Cape Town, a city known for its stunning landscapes, offers a multitude of captivating hiking trails that showcase the region's natural beauty. From panoramic vistas to coastal wonders, each hike promises a memorable adventure. Join us as we explore these remarkable trails, immersing ourselves in the breathtaking scenery and experiences they offer. 1. Lion's Head: […]

What to wear when you live with lions

Africa-based wildlife filmmakers from the NHFU have recently put Craghoppers clothes to the test to see if their latest line of NosiLife outdoor gear might be up to everything Africa and the film crew can throw at it. How did it perform? Read on.

Want to submit your own outsider adventure?

We love people with a spirit for adventure, especially if they can share a good story! Tell us about your mission – whether you travelled to a local spot or headed abroad – we’d love to hear about it. No adventure is too big or too small! Just click on "submit" and complete this form.

If we love everything about your story we’ll share it with fellow adventurers on our social media pages – plus you’ll get a voucher to spend on our site. Remember to add some cool photos of your trip, or we can’t share it!

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