How To Look Your Best When Hiking

For protection from heavy rain and stray waterfalls, take this neat two-tone The North Face jacket on your next trek - it’s waterproof, easy to pack and, most importantly, won’t look out of place in any setting.

With the wrong footwear a multi-day hike can tear your feet to shreds. Lucky then that these uber-comfortable, ultra-grippy, super-cool boots from Saloman are not the wrong footwear.

Nothing beats escaping the city for a solo ramble in the bush – just you, Mother Nature and as many home comforts as you can stuff in this covetable, lightweight backpack from Patagonia.

Made from breathable fabric that’ll keep you cool on hot days and warm on fresh evenings, this top from Canadian outdoor experts Arc’teryx is ideal for its versatility and its slim-fit, soft-grey design.

Bushwalking in Australia inevitably means two things: natural beauty and… heat. To keep your cool, opt for a pair of hard-wearing Salomon. shorts, which are specially built for outdoor adventures. 

When the mercury drops, or if you’re tackling rough terrain, partner shorts with a pair of base-layer bottoms, like these from Arc’teryx, to provide extra comfort and protection.