Annie reviews the all-purpose, go-anywhere sandal that champions the Z-style foot tan. Recycled rubber, vegan-friendly – this sandal covers it all (except your toes).

How to prepare for hiking the Continental Divide Trail (CDT), which runs 5000km from Mexico to Canada – by Bogong staff member Annie.

Bogong staff member Chelsea escaped Melbourne winter earlier this month, travelling to an island off the coast of Townsville, Queensland. There, she found not just a beach paradise, but a boulder playground worth chucking climbing shoes in your luggage for.

How women's outdoor gear differs from men's

A rundown on the Mont Astro’s features.

We are often asked the benefits of down filled vs synthetic sleeping bags. Both types have advantages and disadvantages but to put it simply for virtually all of the outdoor activities that our customers are involved in down is the better choice and this is reflected in our range.

At Bogong we stock a huge range of quality sleeping bags – over 50 models at last count – and it can be pretty hard to make a decision. I've written this guide to a few of the best options for particular purposes. This is not the be-all-and-end-all of sleeping bag advice, but hopefully it's a useful guide to get you started on choosing the best sleeping bag for you.