ROAM AUS MAGAZINE

​#009
surf culture

From longboarding lines and wind-chasing kiters to early morning photographers and surf towns that refuse to change. We follow the people building their lives around the ocean, not just the waves. Plus: how to actually read a surf forecast, hidden breaks worth the detour, beginner mistakes everyone makes, and the simple habit keeping Australia’s coastlines clean.

​#008
wild

Dancing spiders, sky-hunting raptors, reef-dwelling escape artists and the people chasing them. We follow wildlife photographers, bird nerds and field scientists across Australia. Plus: inside the funnel-web antivenom program and the species most travellers never realise they’re walking past.

​#007
LIFE ON WHEELS

From rooftop tents and beachside camps to croc-filled creeks and red dirt highways, this is life without a fixed address. We roll with solo van lifers, families in rolling homes, four-paw travel crews and the legends who’ve turned the road into a lifestyle. Setups, survival tips, legal camp know-how and the real rhythms of living on wheels.

​#006
summer 101

From sweaty bush doofs and indie bangers to the pure, surreal spectacle of 25,000 Elvises taking over a regional town. Behind the Lens: We talk to photographer Mitch Lowe, the legend who went from shooting house party chaos to capturing stadium headliners. Unscripted Adventure: The Anti-Expert's guide to easy fishing and the extreme tracks at Queensland's 4x4 paradise. Survival Secrets: The evolutionary genius that keeps Aussie wildlife alive when the summer hits 40°C. Plus: Brisbane's secret waterfall hitlist in the surrounding region.

​#005
island life: saltwater dna

In this issue we’re diving deep with the legends who hit 81 metres below on a single breath, chasing apex predators for the ultimate money shot, and chartering ex-racing yachts through the Whitsundays. Your mission intel includes how to sleep with the turtles on a zero-waste reef HQ, tips for maxing out your two weeks of leave, and the unfiltered reality of life on four wheels. Go set your watch to Island Time.

#004
welcome to whoop whoop

This is your essential guide to the desert's most authentic stories. We dive into the grit and isolation of life on a remote cattle station, ride with the survivalist who walks the talk, and join the chaotic pilgrimage to the Birdsville Races. Featuring epic road trips in a Unimog on 47-inch tires and the secret map to the outback's hidden gems. This is the real Australia, unfiltered.

#003
Sunday thrills: no guts, no glory.

This issue is a salute to the ones who live for that edge. We’re dropping in with a cliff jumper whose world-record attempt went brutally sideways, and finding out why the comeback is always part of the story. We’re rolling with a pro skater who traded the big leagues for building a grassroots crew, a wakeboarder who clawed his way back to world #1, and a mountaineer who’s stood on top of the world fourteen times over.

#002
cool runnings: winter edition

This winter, we’re not hibernating - we’re hauling ourselves up mountains, diving into sub-zero waters, and turning the chill into a full-blown adventure. We’ve got real snow, real slopes, and a whole lot of adventure hiding behind that laid-back Aussie stereotype.

#001
Our Epic East Coast

From Byron to Cairns, we’re hitting the East Coast’s greatest hits. Iconic trails, reef dives, market mayhem, and the kind of eats worth detouring for. Big vibes, bucket-list stops, and the inside scoop on doing it right.