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The home of camping, hiking and bikepacking in the Snowy Mountains.

Tom's Outdoors is proud to be one of Australia's best retailers of camping, hiking and bikepacking products. We stock the highest quality of gear from renowned brands, such as Patagonia, Snow Peak, Exped, Hyperlite Mountain Gear, Sea to Summit and plenty more. Our large range has everything you need to get on the track including tents, packs, sleeping bags, sleeping mats, camp chairs, cookware and plenty more!

Patagonia Capilene Cool Sun Hoody vs Tropic Comfort I Why Chris is replacing his well-worn favourite
Oct 22, 2026

Patagonia Capilene Cool Sun Hoody vs Tropic Comfort I Why Chris is replacing his well-worn favourite

Whether you’re comparing Patagonia sun hoodies or looking for a lightweight sun shirt for hiking, fishing, or bikepacking, this video shares Chris’s experience and explains why he chose it.
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MSR Switch Stove System | First Impressions
Oct 1, 2026

MSR Switch Stove System | First Impressions

The Switch packs the stove, pot stand, measuring cup, lid and stove inside the pot, with room for a small gas canister too. At around 350g for the complete system,...
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Exped Sleeping Mats Range Walkthrough | Lightweight vs Comfort Inflatable Hiking & Camping Mats
Jul 28, 2026

Exped Sleeping Mats Range Walkthrough | Lightweight vs Comfort Inflatable Hiking & Camping Mats

Choosing the right sleeping mat can make the difference between a great night's sleep and a long, uncomfortable night in the backcountry. In this comprehensive guide, we compare the full...
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Which Trail Runner Should You Buy? Altra Lone Peak Vs Olympus Low & Mid Hiking Shoes
Jul 13, 2026

Which Trail Runner Should You Buy? Altra Lone Peak Vs Olympus Low & Mid Hiking Shoes

Choosing the right trail runner can make all the difference to your outdoor adventures. Chris compares two of Altra’s most popular trail shoe families — the Lone Peak and the...
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Which Packraft is Right for You? Alpacka Packraft Full Comparison
Jun 30, 2026

Which Packraft is Right for You? Alpacka Packraft Full Comparison

If you're serious about packrafting, choosing the right boat makes all the difference. In this in-depth comparison video, Chris walks you through every Alpacka packraft model we stock at Tom's...
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Overnight Hiking Tumut Trig | A Local Micro-Adventure in Wereboldera State Conservation Area
Sep 17, 2026

Overnight Hiking Tumut Trig | A Local Micro-Adventure in Wereboldera State Conservation Area

An adventure doesn’t always have to involve travelling hours from home or chasing somewhere you’ve seen on Instagram. Sometimes it’s worth looking at the bush, trails and landscapes in your...
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Chasing Giant Trout in New Zealand | 3-Week Solo Fly Fishing Road Trip
Sep 11, 2026

Chasing Giant Trout in New Zealand | 3-Week Solo Fly Fishing Road Trip

New Zealand is a classic bucket list destination that Pat's dreamed of fly fishing for over a decade. So, with a break in the guiding season, he finally pulled the...
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Solo Bikepacking Jugiong to Tumut | Bikepacking Backroads in the Snowy Mountains
Aug 27, 2026

Solo Bikepacking Jugiong to Tumut | Bikepacking Backroads in the Snowy Mountains

After years of hiking and fly fishing across the Snowy Valleys, Pat sets off on a solo 80km bikepacking journey from Jugiong to Tumut, following the Murrumbidgee River through quiet...
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Chimney Rock | Ultralight Bivy Camping in Kosciuszko National Park
Aug 6, 2026

Chimney Rock | Ultralight Bivy Camping in Kosciuszko National Park

Join Chris on a solo overnight hike to Chimney Rock, a rugged lookout above the Tumut Valley with some of the best views in the Snowy Valleys.
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Winter at Harveys Hut | Searching For Snow on Tantangara Mountain | Kosciuszko National Park
Jul 23, 2026

Winter at Harveys Hut | Searching For Snow on Tantangara Mountain | Kosciuszko National Park

Pat Ryan heads into the remote northern reaches of Kosciuszko National Park, setting out from Sawyers Hill with the goal of snowshoeing to Harvey's Hut for an overnight winter camping...
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