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How to Choose the Best Rain Jacket


Feeling overwhelmed by rain jacket options? Don't worry, we've got you covered!

Key features to look out for when choosing a rain jacket.

  • ⁠Waterproof (obviously), but do you also need a jacket that's windproof, breathable, lightweight, and durable?
  • Materials to look for: GORE-TEX, NGX, Pertex.
  • ⁠Pit zips for ventilation.
  • Packability - even the world's most waterproof jacket isn't ideal for hiking if it takes up your whole pack when not in use.

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Choosing the best hiking boots


Whether you plan to trek in the mountains or explore a
nearby national park, your footwear can seriously make (or break) your
experience. To get it right, you'll need to find the perfect fit in either
boots or shoes designed specifically for your intended purpose.



Top things to consider when choosing hiking boots

  • Choose boots for your foot shape.
  • Consider hiking socks.
  • What kind of terrain will you be on?
  • How long will you be in your feet?

Continue reading on our blog article

17 tips for travelling with kids


Travelling with kids can be a real rollercoaster ride, a mix
of fun and chaos that can make even the most experienced parent want to pull
their hair out. But fear not, because we're here to give you some tips and
tricks to make sure your trip goes as smoothly as possible. So buckle up, hold
on tight, and let's take a ride through the wild world of family travel!

Our top 3 tips

  1. Take more time to plan
  2. Write a packing list
  3. Arrange some fun for the journey


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What is the best travel gear for staying organized?
Packing efficiently is key to stress-free travel. Use packing cubes [https://www.kathmandu.com.au/collections/packing-cells-cases] to organize clothes and accessories within your travel pack. For toiletries, a dedicated toiletry bag [https://www.kathmandu.com.au/collections/travel-accessories] ensures easy access while keeping liquids secure.

Are travel backpacks better than suitcases?
Travel backpacks [https://www.kathmandu.com.au/collections/packs-bags] are ideal for active travelers who need mobility and hands-free convenience. They’re perfect for navigating airports, hiking trails, or urban streets. If you prefer structured storage, consider combining your backpack with carry-on luggage for longer trips.

How can I pack light for travel?
Packing light starts with versatile gear like women’s baselayers [https://www.kathmandu.com.au/collections/womens-baselayers], which are lightweight and easy to layer. Use packing cubes to maximize space and keep essentials in a travel pouch [https://www.kathmandu.com.au/collections/pack-go]. For more tips, check out our blog on how to pack light for travel.

What makes a good toiletry bag?
A great toiletry bag should be compact, durable, and water-resistant. Look for multiple compartments to separate items like toothbrushes, skincare products, and liquids. Pair it with other travel accessories [https://www.kathmandu.com.au/collections/travel-accessories] to ensure all your essentials are covered.

Are travel packs good gift ideas?
Yes! High-quality travel gear like travel packs and packing cubes make thoughtful gifts for frequent travelers. For inspiration, read our blog on gifts for the traveller, which includes practical and stylish options.

From durable travel backpacks to efficient packing cubes, Kathmandu’s collection of travel gear ensures you’re ready for any trip. Shop now and travel smarter!