“Our vision is for a world where no one is needlessly blind, and Indigenous Australians enjoy the same health and life expectancy as other Australians.” Fred Hollows (1929-1993) was an inspirational Australian whose work restoring sight is continued by the Hollows Foundation. Coastrek is a challenging annual Sydney endurance walking event organised by Wild Women on Top that is a significant fundraiser for the Hollows Foundation…. [Continue reading]
Featured Adventures and Walks
The Routeburn Track
A group of seven of us ventured to New Zealand for what seems to have become an annual destination to complete one of their Great Walks. After walking ... [Continue reading]
Trekking Poles
"Pole-pole" (pronounced polay-polay) is a common swahili expression. On treks in east Africa, you'll be advised to take it slowly or "pole-pole". My ... [Continue reading]
