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The Difference Between Waterproof, Water-Resistant and Water Repellent

Understanding the difference between waterproof, water-repellent, and water-resistant can save the day when you're out there. So, let's dive in and unravel the mystery!

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Gear Up for Winter: What You ACTUALLY Need to Tackle the Cold

The We Are Explorers crew recently tackled a Blue Mountains hike on the coldest May day in 23 years just to test out Kathmandu’s latest winter gear. As the snow fell around us, we were so toasty, we weren’t even mad about it. 

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Responsible down

Down is an incredible natural material, but if the cost of using it is the mistreatment of animals, we're not interested. This is why 100% of the down in Kathmandu products is certified under the Responsible Down Standard -RDS.

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Travelling during winter in Australia

Get inspired for your next trip with some of our favourite things about Aussie winter.

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A Guide to Multi Day Hiking - Walking the Kepler Track

Keen to get out there and immerse yourself in the lush and spectacular scenery of NZ’s southern fiords? The Kepler Track is a perfect walk if you are a newbie at multi day hiking or plan to step out into the great outdoors without a big group of mates coming along.

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Meal planning for a multi-day hike

This is your guide to choosing food that is healthy, tasty, lightweight and easy to cook when hiking.

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Changing the game with active insulation

For those who still like to get out there when the temps drop, we’ve got something for you. Whether you’re an avid hiker seeking high altitudes or a snowshoe enthusiast looking for a bit of snow, our newest range of active insulation will help you enjoy just about any situation.  

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5 ways to travel as a couple and survive the process

To help your relationship last the distance, here are some tips to travel the world as a couple.

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Camping First Aid Kit Checklist

We've rounded up some helpful tips about what to pack in your First Aid Kit to stay safe outdoors. 

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