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Get Ready for the National 4X4 Outdoors Show

The National 4X4 Outdoors Show is back for another year on 18–20 March 2022. This year will see Hema Maps and Camper Australia presenting, plus the winners of Camper Trailer of the Year 2021.

Essential Winching Kit

We run you through all the equipment you need in order to use your winch to save the day when caught out on the tracks.

Government Permits Towing Upgrades in SA

South Australian 4x4 owners will now be able to have the GCM and GVM of their vehicles professionally upgraded, liberating them to bring everything they need on their offroad travels.

Echo 4x4 Chobe Tec Review

Rough, rugged and ready, the Echo 4x4 Chobe Tec Hybrid Camper seamlessly blends ergonomic design with toughness.

As it happens, tyre size can have a huge impact.

Trackabout Safari AE20 20th Anniversary Limited Edition: Review

Trackabout Safari AE20 20th Anniversary Limited Edition Review

2017 Toyota Fortuner J150: Tow Test

2017 Toyota Fortuner J150 Tow Test

INEOS IN PLANS TO SELL THE GRENADIER WORLDWIDE

Reservations can now be made to purchase the INEOS Grenadier 4x4

Behind the Brand: Bushwakka Australia

Investing the time and money into bringing a long-standing South African brand to Australia was a bold move, but it's paid off.

The accelerator is only half of the story. How about the brakes?

How to Fix Your Wheel Bearings and Brakes

The wheels on the bus go round and round, but they also need to stop. Here's our DIY guide on how to replace your old wheel bearings and brake components.

Through the Pentecost River in the Top End

Water Crossing Wisdom

Crossing water with a camper trailer can feel like jumping into the deep end, literally. Here are a few swimming lessons to keep you afloat.

Rob and Viv Moon have been pipped at the post by the fabled McCabe Corner, but they're not giving up

Tow Test: Nissan Navara ST-X Dual Cab

Nissan Navara ST-X Dual Cab Tow Test

Signature Camper Trailers Premium: Review

Signature Camper Trailers Premium Review

Foton 2017 Tunland Dual Cab 4x4 Tow Test

This 2017 Tunland Dual Cab 4x4 is a great vehicle with a towing capacity of 2500kg and 2.8L four-cylinder turbodiesel engine.

Ironman 4x4 Megatom

Ensuring you have enough lighting when going offroad is essential. But, is it better to have spotlights, light bars or, even better, why not both?

Blockbuster 4x4 and Outdoor Expo Bound for Brisbane

One of Australia’s greatest outdoor lifestyle expos is back this March, with the 2020 Show bigger and better than ever before.

Descending steps requires slow 1st gear low range and feathering of brakes

High and Low Range Gearing Guide

Camper answers the all-important question: in which offroad situations should you engage low range?

Sand Recovery Basics

Buried axle deep in unyielding sand? Here’s a few tips on setting your rig and tow tug free to roam Australia's outback sandy shores, once more.

Think you're a pretty good driver? Kath reckons you should get your eyes checked

Ultimate offroad camper trailer must-haves

Ultimate guide to vehicle recovery

Toyota 2017 Landcruiser 76 GXL: Tow Test

It may be brash, rides rough and is a bit uncomfortable, but the Toyota Landcruiser 76 series is a much-loved vehicle that always gets the job done.

Fitting Out Your 4x4

Here are some tips for beefing up your 4x4 for when we can get back out on the tracks

Mercedes-Benz X350d 4Matic Power Dual Cab Ute Tow Test

Better known for its luxury SUVs, sedans and sporty coupes, Mercedes-Benz has made an impressive debut into the dual cab ute class and now has a clear point of difference with this punchy V6 diesel.

Isuzu D-Max 4x4 LS-T Crew Cab Ute Tow Test

The Isuzu D-MAX returns for 2019 with its trademark powerhouse motor, impressive towing capacity and generous payload. Considered alongside the brand’s customer service offering, this 4WD will tempt many a keen camper.

Making your Maiden 4X4 Voyage

Have a new 4WD and amped to hit the road? Tick off these planning and modification essentials beforehand, so that your first foray is memorable for the right reasons.

Clearview Towing Mirror

Clearviews are the best permanently mounted replacement towing mirror we've ever used, both on and offroad. Why?

Great Australian Bight

Evaluating off-road obstacles

Gear Test: Solarscreen

Gear Test Solarscreen

Jockey Wheel Ark: Gear Review

Take a look at the Jokey Wheel, a durable necessity expected to stand the test of time, as this tough piece of vital equipment handles offroad conditions.

Jason and Janice Edwards love their Echo 4x4.

On the Road: Jason and Janice Edwards

Camper Trailer of the Year 2020: Bushwakka Bhoma

The Bushwakka Bhoma has 360 degrees of shade, two comfy double sized beds, a configuration conducive of a cross-breeze, a unique swing-around kitchen with dedicated foam storage, and a tough body riding on capable leaf spring suspension.

The Canning Stock Route: What you need to know

Designed as a stock route in the early twentieth century, but long since abandoned, the Canning Stock Route now tempts committed 4WD tourers from around the nation.

Bloomfield Track, Daintree Rainforest

Killer birds, territorial crocs and an abundance of creepy crawlies – the Daintree Rainforest may be a little bit crazy, but it more than makes up for it with its raw beauty.