The Iconic Aussie Stockman

Australia’s livestock industry makes a significant contribution to the country’s economy, with many rural communities relying on this industry to provide income and employment. It’s hard to imagine what this industry would be like today if it weren’t for the highly skilled worker, the stockman.

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Choosing your trekking horse

Choosing the right horse for your preferred long distance far ride horse trek can make all the difference in your journey.

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Hexamine solid fuel stove

Cooking while hoofing it with a Hexi-Stove

Hexamine Stoves: A Lightweight Camping Essential I love hiking and trekking, but I prefer things that are compact, quick to set-up  and easy to use. When I was planning my Carnarvon Gorge Great Walk, my mom recommended a hexamine stove, and I’ve been using them ever since. Hexamine stoves are a great option for lightweight …

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The Future of Australian Stock Routes: Let’s Travel!

Australian stock routes are an under-utilised asset It wasn’t too long ago that the Stock Routes Coalition formed to declare them “Protected Corridors for Travelling Stock and Biodiversity. But Australia’s stock routes are still facing a number of challenges, including: Increasing usage of road transport: As more people use cars and trucks to travel, stock …

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Holmbros Carbon Fibre Saddle: The Ultimate Lightweight Saddle for my “oddly shaped” horse

Glory’s topline changes daily, especially during an endurance ride or long-distance ride, so being able to adjust as needed was a necessity to ensure his comfort and soundness. At the time (2015), there was not a lot of options available for adjustable lightweight saddles. I came across the Holmbros at the recommendation of a friend, …

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Horse Containment

Safe and Secure Horse Camping: The Lightweight Way

Horse camping is a great way to enjoy the outdoors with your four-legged friends. However, it can be a challenge to keep your horses safe and secure when you are away from camp or at night.

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TSR Livestock Highway Network

Here’s how it all begins!

We are excited to share this adventure and inspire others to literally follow in our hoof prints, explore the stock routes, lean into their history and discover eco-traveling at its best. If we don’t use it, we’ll lose it!

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The Importance of Australian Stockroutes

The Importance of Australian Stock Routes

The Importance of Australian Stock Routes Australia’s stock routes have etched an indelible mark on the nation’s history, culture, and economic fabric. In an era where progress often clashes with tradition, it becomes imperative to safeguard these vital corridors that have not only shaped the country’s identity but continue to hold significant promise for the …

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