The Australian Bushwalking FAQ UPDATES

For feedback about these pages, contact the FAQ maintainer Roger Caffin.

Recent updates are (usually) listed here in a push-down stack form.

16-Feb-2010
Rainwear page updated.

10-January-2010
Navigation page - refreshed, and info on magnetic field tilt (in relation to compasses) added.

26-December-2009
DIY Packs: some more information about frame dimensions, pack and hip belt details, fabrics, and a general updating.
Freeze Dried foods - some updating and some testing on Tinderry Mountains meals.

12-October-2009
Gas Stoves: a few updates here and there about newer stoves and the hazards of the C206 Bleuet canister.

28-September-2009
Tent pegs and Guy ropes: new toggle design (works well) and why guy ropes stretch overnight (it's NOT the cold).

26-June-2009
Dehi Food: some more sources, thanks to David Morrison.

24-June-2009
Introduction: tweaked to include this page
Update page: added (you're reading it)
Dehi Food: added 'Dehydrated Red Wine': it exists, but ... yuk

20-June-2009
DIY Winter tents: info about my new 2-man 4-pole double skin tunnel tent and its baptism of fire on the Main Range.
DIY Summer tents: small updates
DIY Tents: small updates
Dehi Food: added Tinderry Dried Mountain Foods
Gas Stoves: small updates, including about adapters
Fitness: small updates
Footwear: some updates about joggers
Guy ropes and Pegs: small updates
Expensive Running Shoes: article added about the damage some of these can do to athletes

(c) Roger Caffin 28/09/2009