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1. Classic Wild Walks of Australia (Version 5GO TO ORDERING PAGE
$39.95 
Requires Windows. Supplied on CD-ROM.
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This software is also available with the book of the same name. This combined pack is great value at only $49.95. See the web page on BOOKS.
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The areas described are: Hinchinbrook Island, Carnarvon Gorge, the Main Range, Lamington Rainforests, Mount Barney, the Warrumbungles, the Upper Grose Valley of the Blue Mountains, the Budawang Range, the Snowy Mountains, the Victorian Alps, Wilson's Promontory, Grampian Ranges, the Overland Track, the Walls of Jerusalem, the South Coast Track, Mount Anne, Federation Peak, the Western Arthur Range, Frenchman's Cap, Wilpena Pound, the Gammon Ranges, the Stirling Ranges, the Fitzgerald River Coast, Katherine Gorge and Kakadu National Park.

Features 600 pictures from the wildest regions of Australia with overlays of place names and walking routes with detailed notes on routes, access, camping, history, geology and much more. Weather and Snow Data let you plan your trip for the best season. The included Route Profiler software allows you to plot traverses across Australia’s most rugged mountains while the Virtual Theatre shows the terrain in 3D. Maps of each region with hotspots allows you to see the actual landscape of the maps while the Visual Explorer lets you roam through the landscape using a series of linked photographs. A collection of Articles provides a huge amount of additional background information while the Slide Shows with music provide evocative overviews of the regions.

Look what the critics said:

If you are at all interested in walking the wild, this CD is without doubt the best of its kind in Australia. It is a truly impressive resource. (SYDNEY MORNING HERALD)

Twenty five choice spots are covered in exquisite detail accompanied by some sumptuous photography by a master. (THE AUSTRALIAN)

Robert Rankin’s latest book sets a new standard in bushwalking publications, bringing together high-class photographs, maps and concise but complete guides for a selection of the best walks in each state. (AUSTRALIAN GEOGRAPHIC)


2. Australia's Wilderness Digital Diary and Screen Saver Version 2010
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$19.95 plus postage
The disk also features video clips playable on a PC.
Requires Windows. Supplied on CD-ROM.
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The powerful digital diary features wilderness pictures and is extremely useful for organising your notes, addresses, appointments and important dates to remember.

The screen saver features 12 new pictures with music or natural sound effects. Also included is the Fine Quality Print Gallery and several "wilderness of Australia" video clips.