Before I headed off to The Big Red Bash, I was told that the event had a huge economic impact on regional towns, as 9,000 people made the pilgrimage to Birdsville. If I’m honest, even …
The ultimate guide to Vehicle Valuation
Recently I was lucky enough to be a guest speaker at the Sydney All Wheel Drive Club. I was particularly humbled because it was actually the second time I was able to get out there; …
How to use snow chains on your 4×4
Article from: Pat Callinan’s 4X4 Adventures Although 4x4s are not legally required to carry snow chains in places like the Victorian High Country and Alpine National Park (unlike their two-wheel drive cousins), they remain a …
Club Member story – Roger Wilson – Flinders Ranges trip
I set off with my youngest son Nick ( 31 ) on Good Friday with a tight schedule as he had to be back to his job by may 7th. We headed first to friends …
Recipe: Marinated Butterflied BBQ Lamb
Article from: RV Daily An easy, delicious crowd pleaser you can prepare at home and throw on the barbecue at camp Serves: 4 Time: 10 mins to make marinade, an hour to marinade, 15 mins …
EzyTrail Stirling-GT Review
Article from: Unsealed 4X4 The budget-conscious end of the camper trailer market is a busy scene. We take a close look at EzyTrail’s Stirling-GT MK2 to see how it stands out from the crowd Twenty …
History, 4WDing and Camping at Donnelly’s Creek
Article from: Unsealed 4X4 Bring the whole family including your best mate (dog) for the classic High Country experience Words by Geoff Martin, Images by Geoff and Denise Martin. The Victorian High Country is one …
South East Queensland 4×4 Weekend Getaways
Article from: REDARC Electronics Summit 2 Sea are lucky enough to call the Sunshine Coast their home, and one of the greatest things about living in the area is the endless opportunities for 4×4 adventures …
Recipe: Catch and Cook – Easy Singapore Chilli Crab Recipe
Article from: Unsealed 4X4 This dish really isn’t that hard to do on the road. And who says it has to be crab? Any crustacean will do … even yabbies! Serves: 4 Prep Time: 25 …
When Reliability Matters; BCDC Review
Article from: REDARC Electronics Ethan and Ebony are the faces behind 4x4au, and life on the road has been completely changed with the addition of a REDARC dc-dc charger. Here’s how. Powering a passion We …
Capricorn Crossing of Australia: Stage 1
Following an imaginary line on a map Words and Images by Glenn Marshall Every man and his dog has crossed Australia from Byron to Steep Point, some have even tried to do it without touching …
Making Every Amp Count
Article from: REDARC Electronics According to The Todoing Family, maintaining power on the road takes a mixture of good planning and learning on the job. And after six months of offroad travel, they offer their …
Recipe: Cous Cous
Article from: RV Daily Cous cous can be flavoured in many ways and is both tasty and filling Serves: 4 as a side dish; Time: 10 minutes INGREDIENTS 1 cup cous cous 1 cup boiling …
Inspiring Innovation: Brs Offroad Pursuit Platinum Camper Trailer Review
Article from: Unsealed 4X4 Aussie-made, and genuinely innovative – John ‘Bear’ Willis reckons the BRS Offroad Pursuit Platinum is here to shake up the camper industry. Words and Images by John Willis I have just …
Plenty of Life on the Plenty
Article from: Unsealed 4X4 Take a detour and see it from a different perspective Words and Images by Glenn Marshall Why not take the diversion of a lifetime, venture off the Plenty Highway, and head …
Recipe: Ev’s Spag Bol – the Way Mamma Used to Make It
Article from: Unsealed 4X4 It might not be authentic, but it’s certainly a delicious meal that’s cheap and easy to make on the road Serves: Will feed 5-6 hungry mouths, is easy to make and …
Aussie4x4touring’s AC-DC Smartcharger Review
Article from: REDARC Electronics Blake Mason and Garth Smith are the owners and operators of Aussie4x4Touring, a social media based company that started as a small hobby and has grown into a successful 4WD scene …
Hangin’ Out on the Holland
Article from: Unsealed 4X4 5 reasons to hit this historical Goldfields Track When WA has a stack of 4X4 tracks in every part of the state, you could easily spend a lifetime chasing every one …
The couple that travelled Australia for $1 a kilometre
Article from: RV Daily We tell you how they did it, and how you can do it for even less. You’ve probably heard about the young Perth couple who travelled around Australia for less than …
A reminder on Weight
This week, our friends at RV Daily posted an article about the Police charging a man with offences related to overloading his van (read the story here). We think that starting to see evidence of …
Cooking Up An Aussie Experience: Australian Camp Oven Festival
Article from On The Road Magazine The coals will be stoked, the caravans unhitched and the damper rising when the sleepy Queensland township of Millmerran welcomes tourists and locals alike for the Australian Camp Oven …
More electric vehicles being used in the mines
Article from: Pat Callinan’s 4X4 Adventures You may remember a story we did nigh on 12 months ago with Voltra rolling out fully electric vehicles in the mines. The first lot went to the BHP …
Finke desert race 2019, trip report
Story by Paul O’Brien, pictures by Donna O’Brien and Paul O’Brien. The name says it all, desert race! And to get to this particular Australian Desert, where ever you live, you need to travel inland, …
Cold Nights Call For Warm Curry
Article from: Unsealed 4X4 I prepped this curry on the tailgate of my friend’s 1990 Chevy next to a river that continued to drown the engines of eager (but not-so-clever) 4WDers. The sun and dust …
Water Crossings – how to get them right
As a company that protects the lifestyle of the Offroad Touring Enthusiast, our insurance will cover you if you happen to drown your car while attempting a crossing, but with a water damage excess and …