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If there’s one experience from Guatemala that deserves a place on every serious adventure traveller’s bucket list, it’s hiking Acatenango and Fuego, two volcanoes that together create one of the most dramatic and unforgettable landscapes on the planet.

As winter officially settles across Australia, the crisp morning air is sharpening up from the Snowy Mountains right down to the chilly coastal breezes of Melbourne and Sydney. Whether you are prepping for an ambitious season in the backcountry, packing for a weekend getaway to the alpine regions, or simply looking for a sleek, reliable layer for the daily dog walk, it’s time to talk about serious thermal performance

Discover five of the most popular treks in the Himalayas, from Everest Base Camp to Manaslu, plus the Montbell gear best suited to each journey.

Discover the Montbell EX Light Wind Jacket – one of the lightest travel jackets in Australia. Weighing just 49g, it offers wind protection, packability, and surprising durability for hiking, travel, and everyday outdoor use.

Snowshoeing is one of the best ways to explore Australia's stunning backcountry during the winter months. Whether you're trekking through remote alpine landscapes or navigating snow-covered trails, having the right clothing and gear is crucial for comfort, warmth, and performance. In this guide to snowshoeing, we’ll cover the key aspects you need for an unforgettable backcountry adventure in Australia.