The Pinnacles – A Must-Do Hike for Nature Lovers

New Zealand – our closest neighbour and a country of breath-taking scenery, quiet wilderness, tasty morsels and of course, for those of us looking, adventure…

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Unexpected Benefits of Training for Your Upcoming Trek

You’ve booked your spot; you’ve bought your boots and now you’re ready to hit the local trails near your place to prepare for your upcoming…

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Which Nepal Trek is Right for You?

Back Track Adventures started out with a love of trekking in Nepal 35 years ago.  You could say we are addicted.  Addicted to those almighty…

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Best Hidden Training Walks Around Australia

When preparing for your next big trek be it Kokoda, Mt Kilimanjaro, Everest Base Camp or wherever your boots are taking you, training is the…

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Reasons not to climb Kilimanjaro

1. You’ll hate having your picture taken on top – it’s so cliche   2. The trekking crew are so unfriendly   3. The views…

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How to Trek with a Green Footprint

    As far as holidays go, trekking is pretty environmentally friendly. You use less transport to get from A to B, and explore the…

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Packing Tips from Our Experts

  Packing for an upcoming holiday can often be one of the most stressful parts, especially when trekking. Deciding what items to take and how…

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12 Things I’ve Learned from 40 years Trekking the Himalayas

By Ray Baker My 40th anniversary of trekking in the Himalayas is coming up in 2019. I’ve made many mistakes along the way and I’d…

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Top 10 Treks Across the World

Here at Back Track Adventures, we’ve been trekking far and wide since our first trek to Annapurna in 1985. There are plenty of awesome treks…

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Trekking Boots Reviews and Recommendations

Putting your best foot forward on a trek is a lot easier in the right pair of boots. It’s hard to appreciate the beautiful scenery…

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