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The Hobo Guide to Music Festivals

The Hobo Guide to Music Festivals

December 29, 2016
by Rowan Montgomery
Features

Ah music festivals – the hobo Mecca (once you jump the fence). The following are essentials for anyone campsite bound who doesn’t want to spend…

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The Weirdness and Glory of the Aussie Outback

The Weirdness and Glory of the Aussie Outback

June 23, 2016
by Molly Coulson
Features, Yarns

“Why not spend the money to go overseas?” asked the Sydney wankers when we told them we’d be spending our uni break road tripping our way through the outback….

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The Hobo Guide to Getting Scabby in 'Straya

The Hobo Guide to Getting Scabby in ‘Straya

July 10, 2015
by Angus McNicol
Features, Living Cheap

There are a few essential know-hows if you wanna make your dollar go as far as possible in a place where a side of avocado costs…

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Ku-ring-gai Chase: Upper Gledhill Falls

Ku-ring-gai Chase: Upper Gledhill Falls

March 17, 2015
by Gemma Clarke
Ku-rin-gai Chase National Park Do

Get There: McCarrs Creek Rd Ku-Ring-Gai Chase NSW 2083 (just after the McCarrs Creek Bridge) The only thing better than a steaming hot shower is…

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How to Scam Wal-Mart For Free Camping Gear

How to Scam Wal-Mart For Free Camping Gear

January 29, 2015
by Billy Hatfield
Yarns

This is a tale of how five young boys took on the corporate giants, putting the no-questions-asked refund policy of Wal-Mart to the ultimate test….

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Cycling the Americas VI: Into the Desert

Cycling the Americas VI: Into the Desert

January 21, 2015
by Quinten Dol
Yarns

I see the flash of furry legs on the bitumen a split second before Pablo cries “Tarantula!” and the three of us skid to a…

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Cycling the Americas V: Getting too Deep in Yosemite

Cycling the Americas V: Getting too Deep in Yosemite

January 8, 2015
by Quinten Dol
Yarns

A fork appeared in the road ahead, one leading up the mountain and the other heading down. I pulled over, tried pissing my name in…

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Cycling the Americas III: Oregon Coastin'

Cycling the Americas III: Oregon Coastin’

November 16, 2014
by Quinten Dol
Yarns

The lettuce leaves crackle between my fingers as I place them atop the two sausages. Oil drips from melted pepper jack cheese and soaks into…

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Cycling the Americas II

Cycling the Americas II

October 28, 2014
by Quinten Dol
Features

Free beds at (almost) all costs in the Pacific North-West “We had a young guy from Germany; he was quite nice. He stayed for a…

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Crossing America in an 18-Wheeler

Crossing America in an 18-Wheeler

September 10, 2014
by Jennifer Rickward
Yarns

‘FRONTIERSMAN, BEAR ATTACK DETERRANT’ The label read. It was a parting gift. I was now as prepared as I ever would be for my hitch hiking adventure across…

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Pinky Trippin' the French Riviera

Pinky Trippin’ the French Riviera

May 26, 2014
by Grace Burns
France Yarns, Yarns

When people think of the French Rivera, they think of lush hotels, beautiful people, beaches, ostentatious cars and boats and five-star dining. And they’re right….

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Pitching a Tent for Festival Of The Sun

Pitching a Tent for Festival Of The Sun

October 8, 2013
by Kelsi Barris
Features

For any east-coast Australian teenager, the summer festival scene is a rite of passage. Who can forget the thrill of cold drink at 10am on…

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