Stories

4 Summits in 4 Days

“We were elated to be the highest people in Tassie for a few hours at least.” Discover the inspiring journey of two women hiking 4 Tasmanian summits in just 4 days!

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A Dose of Nature

Go for a bushwalk and you may notice your mood start to lift. Take a walk down by the water and you’ll likely feel a sense of calmness come over...

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7 Tips to Build Your Capsule Wardrobe and Travel Light

We have put together 7 tips on how to pack light when you travel, so you stay insanely (and sustainably) comfortable in the great outdoors.

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Julia Patten: The Best Views Come After the Hardest Climbs

Bluey Merino has followed Julia through so many of her hiking adventures, we thought it was time to introduce her properly to our community. Julia is an avid hiker whose...

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Bluey Merino: Embarking on a New Adventure in Tasmania

We have some exciting news to share with you: Bluey Merino is relocating from New South Wales to Tasmania. We’ve always felt like we were a Tasmanian brand at heart,...

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Discover Tasmania During the Off-Season

There’s nowhere else in Australia that embraces winter quite like Tasmania. As temperatures drop and nights get long, the island comes alive in its most wild state. From long-table feasts...

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Anouk Brisebois: Embracing the Norwegian Outdoor Lifestyle

Born in Quebec, Canada and currently living in Oslo, Norway, Anouk Brisebois is an outdoor enthusiast who works in the climate change field. Here’s how what was meant to be...

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Witness the Turning of the Fagus in Tasmania

When the days get shorter and the nights get chillier, you know autumn is setting across Tasmania and one of the most spectacular natural phenomena is hot on our heels...

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Amy Lamprecht: Finding A Passion For Running

An ambassador for Bluey Merino, Amy Lamprecht is an Australian ultra-marathon champion and co-owner of Ultrain and UltraChix coaching in Tasmania. Born in Tasmania, Amy grew up in various Hydro...

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Australian Made is Where it Starts

Australian Made is Where it Starts Making here in Australia is not without its difficulties. Finding expertise, managing lead times, and acquiring the right machinery can be an uphill challenge....

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3 Reasons Why You Should Wear Wool This Summer

We all know that wool clothing is a winter must-have, but don’t be so quick to store it all away as temperatures start to rise. As offbeat as it may...

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Our Quality Over Quantity Christmas Gifting Guide

It’s almost the most wonderful time of the year again where we get to slow down and enjoy the company of our family and friends. But there’s one thing that...

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Is Your Clothing Hiding Plastics? Here’s Our Stance On Synthetics & Pollution

Chances are, right now, you might be wearing clothes that are hiding plastics, but you’re definitely not alone. Over half of all clothing items made today consist of synthetic fibres,...

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Not All Wool Is Sourced Equally: Here Are Our 3 Pillars To Ethical Practices

Wool has been washed, woven and worn for thousands of years as one of the original textile fibres. But in recent years, the wool industry as a whole has come...

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