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Do You Need Roadside Assistance Cover?
Exploring Australia is a privilege enjoyed by many, but the conditions can be hazardous. Even the best equipped 4WD can...
Fire Safety for Campers
For many adventurous Australians, summer is an excellent time to explore new areas and relax in favourite destinations. However, with...
Top 5 Things to Rescue Your 4WD from a Sand Trap
Whether it’s on the beach or a desert dune, bogging your 4WD in the sand is a common occurrence so...
7 Ways to Make Sure Your Drinking Water Is Safe
Without water, you’ll be dead in three days, and while finding water in the outback can be difficult making sure...
The Essential Sand Recovery Buyer's Guide
Our buyers' guide covers everything you need to know on what will help you with sand recoveries. SHOVELThe simplest and most...
Five Tips for Travelling with Kids
“Are we there yet?” We’re all familiar with those four words. They’re the bane of road-tripping parents the world over....
Don't Let Bad Weather Spoil Your Adventure
Your trip plans should take all things into consideration, particularly the weather and especially rain. On all remote trips, the level...
GVM Upgrades
Towing and weight regulations are becoming a major focus for police and other regulatory bodies, and for good reason. The...
Eight Mods To Make Free Camping Awesome
How good is it when you discover an awesome free campsite, away from all the crowds and without a worry...
Safeguarding Your Diesel
Keep your rig on the road with our exclusive guide to avoiding bad fuel.Fuel is crucial to our overland journeys,...
Desert Trip Prep - Being Prepared
Going by the interest on the TV and social media, this year is going to be a busy one in...
Shock and Awe
If you spend enough time on the tracks, you’ll need to replace your caravan’s shocks sooner or later. Happily, it’s...
Don't Leave Home Without It
As consumers, there are so many recovery equipment options available to help get us out of trouble in the bush....
Coupling Inspection and Maintenance
Being the literal point of connection to your tow vehicle, coupling is critical. Here’s a run-through of coupling maintenance that...
Tent and Awning Pegs
Veteran campers may be shocked by just how many types of pegs are available these days, so we thought we’d...
Solar Panels
Electrical power is a necessity in modern life, even when that includes exploring the distant corners of Australia. Solar panels...
Getting the Pressures Right
You can’t hit the dirt road with the same tyre pressure you use on the blacktop but getting the right...
Keeping Gear in Good Order
Words Sam Richards Pics SuppliedMAINTAINING YOUR GEARWant a hassle-free holiday and a long life for your purchases? Learn how to...
Underside Caravan Stone Protection
We caught up with Andrew Phillips and the team from The RV Repair Centre to give us the rundown on...
Kids in Camp
Many of us love to take the family along on our trips, and for some it’s the main reason to...
How to Prepare for New Zealands Great Walks
The best way to explore New Zealand's remote gems is on one of the Great Walks, and the more prepared...
Hema’s Guide to Outback Travel and Survival
While travelling in the outback can be dangerous, there are ways you can reduce the risks to safely travel through...
Driving In Snow
Snow driving isn’t common throughout Australia, but it’s easy enough to seek out if you’re hankering for something different.Snow isn’t...