Australian-Made Brands Date Posted: 4 May 2019 Here at Wildfire, we believe in supporting Australian brands. To help you to buy Australian, we've collated the Australian owned and made brands that we stock right here. Read more...
What To Eat During Your Long Runs Date Posted: 27 April 2019 Ultra runner Stephanie Ford shares her decade's worth of knowledge on dialling in nutrition for distance running. Read more...
A Journey Through Africa Date Posted: 25 April 2019 Follow staff member Genia as she travels through Kenya, Ethiopia and South Africa with her Wildfire kit. Read more...
What to wear hiking or running: performance fabrics compared Date Posted: 27 February 2019 The difference between the right fabric and the wrong one can be chafing, blisters, B.O. or feeling the heat or cold more than you should. Here’s the lowdown on our favourite performance fabrics for hikers and runners. Read more...
HOW TO... Transition to Vibram FiveFinger Shoes Author: Danny B. Date Posted: 13 January 2019 Vibram FiveFinger shoes are great for your body and your fitness, but they do require a transition period to allow your feet to strengthen. We explain exactly how to safely transition to minimalist five-toed shoes. Read more...
What is pronation? Date Posted: 3 August 2018 Overpronation, supination...you've probably heard these terms thrown around in the running community. What do they mean and what should you do about it? Read more...
How to Try on Goggles Date Posted: 3 February 2018 Leaking or ill-fitting goggles can be a major inconvenience, so follow our simple guide to make sure your chosen goggles suit your face shape. Read more...
Outdoor Rock Climbing: Brooyar Date Posted: 14 December 2017 A few weeks ago, I was invited by some work mates to try outdoor rock climbing for the first time out in the Brooyar State Forest. Over the next few days, I popped two car tyres, sliced my finger open, got ridiculously sunburnt, and had the time of my life. I’d classify myself as a beginner climber; I’ve only been climbing for a few months, and only indoors at gyms. I Read more...
Opinion: Comparing Heart Rate Monitors (HRMs) Date Posted: 23 June 2017 Some of our most commonly asked questions regard accuracy and difference between the brands and styles of heart rate monitors. In a bid to save his colleagues from listening to him repeat himself, Mitch addresses the main questions in this article. Read more...
HOW TO CHOOSE... Gaiters Date Posted: 1 August 2016 Gaiters: armour for your legs. What classifies as a gaiter, when should you wear them, and how do you choose which ones to buy? We break it down for you in this simple guide. Read more...
