By Wendy Breure @wendy_bruere ‘When it comes to outdoor gear, one of the hardest decisions is working out where to spend and where to economise. Wendy’s done the hard yards for us by literally hiking a 3000m peak in socks and sandals. In doing so, she learned that you should pay more than $9 for shoes, but you can save on meals and plenty else.’– Matt Wiseman, Gear Editor Read Now