7 coffee gear essentials for the outdoors 16 August 2019 Gear Editor Matthew Sterne looks at ways to boost your roasting game in the outdoors.... read more
An afternoon in Stone Town, Zanzibar 13 August 2019 Matthew Sterne takes in the nuances of daily life in Stone Town, where old men... read more
Conquering Kilimanjaro, the highest peak in Africa 8 July 2019 Matthew Sterne finds that Mike Tyson's quote,‘Everybody has a plan until they get punched in... read more
4 essentials to summit Kilimanjaro 8 July 2019 You don’t need ropes, special gear or even any previous mountaineering experience to climb Kilimanjaro.... read more
Hike the Rim of Africa 27 June 2019 Hikers can join for just one of the nine stages or, if they’re brave (or... read more
The quest for quiet giants 31 May 2019 When Matthew Sterne heard that the oldest baobabs in South Africa were dying, he decided... read more
Gear: choosing a drone 22 May 2019 Drone technology has come a long way in a short time – some drones are... read more
Puppy love pet gear 29 March 2019 Taking your dog on your next adventure? Lulu the crossbreed ridgeback and Gear Editor Matthew Sterne... read more
8 things to do in Howick 20 March 2019 Howick, in the KZN Midlands, began as a crossroads between the coast and the interior,... read more
Cederberg Ridge Wilderness Lodge 5 March 2019 This safari-style lodge is a lovely base from which to explore the Cederberg, says Matthew... read more