BEGINNER ACTIVITY HUB
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Watch, learn and pack - everything you need to enjoy an night under the stars
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Beginner guides and expert tips, written for people taking their first steps outdoors.
What to Pack for Your First Camping Trip
Camping in Australia for the First Time: A Beginner's Guide
How to Choose a Campsite in Australia
Camping in Hot, Wet or Stormy Weather
Campfire Rules and Fire Bans in Australia: What Campers Need to Know
Easy Camping Meals: What to Cook and How to Keep It Simple
Camping With Dogs in Australia: Where You Can Go and What to Pack
Camping With Kids and Family: What Makes It Easier
Camping Safety in Australia: What Beginners Should Know
Camping Hacks: 25 Tricks That Make Camp Life Easier
Camping Gear for Beginners: What You Actually Need (and What You Don’t)
WATCH & LEARN
Short, beginner-friendly how-tos. Embedded straight from our YouTube channel.
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Useful things to do, things to take and safety tips.
A4 printables have more detailed information. Print them and save them in your kit.
Phone downloadable lists are an easily accessible reminder list.
SAFETY
Snake Bite Emergencies
The four steps and pressure-immobilisation bandage technique, illustrated.
Free · by Outdoorsia
THINGS TO DO
Before You Leave
Weather, fire bans and park alerts to check the day before, plus what to tell someone before you go.
Free · by Outdoorsia
THINGS TO DO
Camp Food Prep at Home
A ten-minute menu plan, what to prep the day before, and how to pack the esky so food stays safe.
Free · by Outdoorsia
THINGS TO TAKE
Camping Must-Haves
Shelter, light, cooking, clothing, food and safety — the six things campers always forget.
Free · by Outdoorsia
SAFETY
Setting Up Camp Safety Check
What to look up, down and around before you unpack, plus fire safety once you are set up.
Free · by Outdoorsia