Gear up. Head out.
Premium gear, guided adventures & expert know-how—right here in Melbourne.
Who We Are
Since 2010, Trail & Summit Outfitters has equipped adventurers across Australia with reliable gear and first-hand expertise. From the windswept peaks of the Victorian Alps to the rainforest gullies of the Tarkine, every product we stock is field-tested by our team before it reaches the shelf.
Our Melbourne flagship store doubles as a knowledge hub—hosting weekly clinics on navigation, lightweight packing, wilderness first aid and more. Whether you’re prepping for your first overnight hike or your tenth thru-trek, you’ll find honest advice backed by real trail experience.
- 100% Australian-owned & operated
- Staffed by certified outdoor guides
- Proud member of Leave No Trace Australia
Gear & Apparel
Hiking Packs
Ripstop nylon, ergonomic frame, and a 3-D airflow back panel keep you comfortable on multi-day missions.
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All-Season Tents
Dyneema composite fabric, 3000 mm HH floor and colour-coded poles mean faster pitch times in wild weather.
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Merino Layers
Ethically sourced Australian merino offers UPF 50+ sun protection and all-day anti-odour freshness.
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Tours & Rentals
Great Ocean Walk – 3 Days
Difficulty: Moderate
Includes: Transport, meals, ultralight gear, Parks fees
Next departure: 12 Oct 2024
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Tasmanian Overland – 6 Days
Difficulty: Challenging
Includes: Certified guides, helicopter food drops, tent hire
Next departure: 22 Nov 2024
Check AvailabilitySimple Rental Process
- Select dates & gear package via our online calendar.
- Pick-up in store or doorstep delivery (Melbourne Metro).
- Return inspection & deposit release within 24 hrs.
Workshops & Advice
Navigation with Map & Compass
Duration: 2 hrs | Fee: $59 | Spots left: 8
Backcountry Cooking Masterclass
Duration: 90 mins | Fee: Free with purchase | Spots left: 12
One-on-one gear fitting and trip planning available by appointment.
- Layering systems for alpine conditions
- Water filtration science
- Ultralight packing methodologies
Sustainability
Gear Repair Program
Free repairs on zippers, buckles & minor tears to extend product life.
Recycled Packaging
100 % of online orders shipped in FSC-certified recycled cartons.
Carbon Neutral Tours
All guided trips offset via Greenfleet Australia.
Certifications pending: B Corporation & official Leave No Trace Partner.
What Adventurers Say
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Meet the Team
Jaxon Nguyen
Lead Guide & Safety Officer
Outdoor educator with 12 years’ guiding experience across SE Asia and Australia.
Priya Patel
Gear Buyer & Sustainability Lead
Advocate for ethical sourcing; selects every product with lifecycle impact in mind.
Andrew Smith
Workshop Instructor
Ex-army survival trainer bringing real-world skills to civilian explorers.
Find Us
Address: 280 Spencer Street, Ground Floor, Melbourne VIC 3008
Phone: (03) 9876 5432
Email: info@
Business hours: Mon–Fri 9:00–18:00 | Sat 9:00–16:00 | Sun Closed