Mother's Day Interviews - Part 1 - Jalna & Carly Date Posted: 30 April 2022 This Mother's Day, we're doing a series of blogs which shine the light on the wonderful women out there who raise children and somehow find the time, energy and passion to participate in sport and exercise. Today, you'll meet Jalna and Carly. Read more...
Cooloola Great Walk Date Posted: 21 April 2022 Imagine yourself walking through a rainforest filled with exotic birds, on sand dunes high above the ocean with views to the horizon, swimming in a freshwater lake and falling asleep under the stars. Read more...
Valentine's Day Gift Ideas Date Posted: 23 January 2022 Keen to give your significant other a gift for Valentine's Day, but unsure what exactly to get? We're here to help with gift ideas for athletes and adventurers! Read more...
HOW TO CHOOSE... Sleeping Bags, Mats, and Liners Date Posted: 7 December 2021 Choosing a sleeping bag can be a confusing and difficult process. We help you figure out which temperature rating, bag shape and loft rating is best for your purposes. Read more...
Benefits of Vibram FiveFinger Shoes Date Posted: 14 August 2021 Why should you try Vibram FiveFinger shoes? What are their health benefits, and how do they make your feet stronger? Danny explains why these funky five-toed shoes are so popular. Read more...
GEAR CHECKLIST: Ultra Trail Australia (UTA) 2021 Date Posted: 5 July 2021 All UTA competitors will need to check off a compulsory equipment checklist. We've compiled a comprehensive gear list for you to make sure you're prepared. Read more...
Rumpl: The Blanket You Never Knew You Needed Date Posted: 19 June 2021 There are some things in life that just make it better. A Rumpl Blanket is one of those things. Read on to discover why you need one. Read more...
Vivobarefoot: The Best Range of Barefoot Shoes Date Posted: 29 May 2021 Dive into the wacky, wonderful world of barefoot shoes! If you’re curious about how barefoot shoes work and which Vivobarefoot shoes will suit you best, this is the blog for you. Read more...
5 tips for staying motivated in winter Date Posted: 18 May 2021 It’s that time of year again when we’re waking up in the dark and the cold and forcing ourselves to get out of bed to exercise. Rachel shares some tips and personal experience when it comes to keeping active in the colder months. Read more...
Common Running Terms Date Posted: 6 April 2021 Ever wondered what that fiddly term means that your running partner always uses? Embarrassed at your lack of encyclopaedic knowledge on common running terms? Ponder no more! Our helpful guide will have you on your feet in no time. Read more...
HOW TO CHOOSE... Track & Field Spikes Date Posted: 1 March 2021 Buying a pair of spikes (athletic shoes with spikes on the sole) needs a surprising amount of consideration. The right spikes can make all the difference between a slow, sloppy run and a legendary PB. Read more...
Hearing Loss, Traffic Safety, and High-Visibility Clothing Date Posted: 9 December 2020 A recent article from Connect Hearing identified Wildfire Sports & Trek as an industry leader in products to help ensure your safety while out and about when affected by hearing loss. Read more...
Smart Sensors, Simplified Date Posted: 25 November 2020 At Wildfire Sports, we frequently have customers enquire about the function, difference and compatibility of devices which use these protocols, so we decided to explain the technologies and address some common questions and problems. Read more...
REVIEW: Aftershokz Bone Conduction Headphones Date Posted: 11 August 2020 Aftershokz sports headphones use bone conduction technology to transmit quality sound through your cheekbones to your inner ear, keeping your ears free for situational awareness like traffic hazards or in-person conversations. Read our reviews! Read more...
PRODUCT REVIEW: TEVA Hurricane XLT2 Sandals Date Posted: 13 June 2020 Teva gave two Wildfire staff members a chance to try out the new Hurricane XLT2 Sandals, and they've given them a good run for their money! Read on for an in depth review... Read more...
Checking Your Gear Date Posted: 6 June 2020 Stuck at home? Use this time to check over and level up your equipment. Danae takes us through keeping your outdoor gear and equipment in tip-top shape. Read more...
Water Purification Comparison: The Benefits & Downsides Date Posted: 18 May 2020 Not sure which water filtration or purification device you should choose? Kai walks us through the most popular brands, including Lifestraw, Katadyn, GRAYL and Steripen. Read more...
Installing Wildfire Speed Laces Date Posted: 2 May 2020 Speed laces are great for quick and easy lacing. This blog will guide you through installing the new Wildfire Speed Laces to get you on the road or trail faster. Read more...
Wildfire’s Guide to Sustainable Clothes Shopping Date Posted: 12 April 2020 Struggling to balancing your ecological footprint with the need for quality shoes and performance clothing? It's a complex issue, but we've compiled a list of considerations for choosing great gear that won't cost the earth. Read more...
Fitting Your New Wetsuit At Home Date Posted: 8 February 2020 There is an art to getting into a wetsuit correctly. The main thing to remember is to take your time! Read more...
