The First and Last Pub in the NT sells
November 26, 2021
An outback Oasis half a days drive from nowhere has recently changed hands for a cool $14,000,000. The Barkly Homestead has earnt itself a reputation as a slice of paradise
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What to expect from the new Ranger
November 25, 2021
The internet is erupting with excitement over the new Ranger. From the Jetski memes to people planning their ultimate tourer you’d be hard pressed to find people not talking about
Foton Full-Size(ish) Spotted
November 24, 2021
Chinese based manufacturer Foton have recently unveiled their new pickup. The Foton Big General. Despite being sized similarly to the current Ford Ranger, the Big General has borrowed more than
Season 14 | Episode 4
November 23, 2021
The Red Centre What is more iconic than the Aussie Outback? Join Pat as he takes on the Red Centre this week from all angles – from the red roads
Cape York to be locked behind paywall
November 23, 2021
Traditional owners of Pajinka (the tip of Cape York) have unveiled plans to charge 4WDers travelling to the area. In 2019 more than 200 hectares north of the Jardine River
The craziest off-roaders ever built
November 19, 2021
History is full of weird and wonderful knowledge. Some of it is largely irrelevant, like who built the pyramids in Egypt. But some of it should be taught in classrooms
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Iconic Lion’s Den Hotel up for sale
If you’ve ever dreamt of outback sunsets across the verandah you’re plum out of luck, we don’t know any for sale. But if the stunning Daintree rainforest at the foot
5 Classic 4×4 ads
You often hear that things aren’t like the good old days. Normally it’s people complaining about something political, or that they don’t like the latest smart phone. But occasionally, we
5 Things You Didn’t Know A UHF Could Do
Having a reliable means of communication is one of the most important aspects of remote travel. Whether it’s smoke signals or a high tech satellite phone, the ability to call
Outback Gourmet – Sweet Apple and Cinnamon Jaffles
We can stay up late, swapping manly stories, and in the morning, I’m making Jaffles! This Sweet Apple and Cinnamon Jaffles dish is as simple as it is decadent and
Industry Spotlight – Black Duck Seat Covers
If you enjoy the rough and tumble of extreme 4WDing but want to preserve the interior of your vehicle, you will want a set of Black Duck seat covers. We
Photography Workshop – Capture that Water Crossing
Capturing a water crossing is a ton of fun. Use these tips to get picture-perfect results! Words and images by Australia Rediscovered with Ricko. One of 4WDing’s great pleasures is tackling
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Travel: Nature’s Darling
After years of drought, the Darling River has surged to life, so now is the time to explore. The definition of ‘iconic’ can be explained as being very famous or
NSW Freedom Day
With NSW passing the long anticipated 70% double dose vaccination rates intra-state travel is back on the menu for Australia’s most populated state. The controversial lockdowns have been in place
Hot Swap – 4JJ1 to Nissan Patrol
Engine conversions are nothing new. 4x4ers have been doing them for decades. From the current crop of LS and Barra swaps, to the trusty old cast iron 304 Holden V8s,
5 Resto-mod 4x4s that’ll make you drool
There’s something romantic about an old 4×4. Something the modern rigs just don’t quiet capture. It’s almost tragic in a way, but the nicer new 4x4s get, the more charm
Why are EVs so bloody ugly?
Why are EVs so bloody ugly? It’s a questioned that’s baffled mankind for thousands of years. Or at least since that beige sweater Prius first hit the market. We’d hoped
Ford to invest $15,000,000,000 on EV tech
U.S. auto giant Ford have recently announced a significant investment in EV tech. The $11.4 Billion USD investment will be split between three battery factories and a fourth factory dedicated
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7000km from a hybrid-diesel
As the battle for future proof engines rages on between fuel efficient internal combustion engines and battery powered electronic vehicles one contender is often overlook. Hybrid electric. And for good
10 tips for outback travel
Lockdowns are starting to ease. Borders are looking to open again in future. The Aussie population has never been keener to get out past the black stump and explore Australia.
Scoop! Bushwakka U-Beaut
Australian awning manufacturer, Bushwakka have done it again with the release of the U-Beaut Awning. Gold Coast-based Bushwakka has launched a brand new Australian-made 270-degree awning, and they’ve called it the U-Beaut.
Out the Back of Broken Hill
Broken Hill, some say it’s in the middle nowhere, others say it’s where the real outback starts. Now while I sort of agree with these, I reckon that Broken Hill is in the
Bush Gourmet -Snowy Mountains Tea Cake
When you’re plying the tracks this winter, you’ll be hard pressed to find a tastier morning snack than this Snowy Mountains Tea Cake. With a dash of Wild Brumby Butterscotch Schnapps,
The most capable IFS ute you can buy is now built in China
In its all-out assault on the big manufacturers, Chinese juggernaut GWM have just unveiled what is arguably the most off-road capable IFS ute on the market. The new ‘Everest Edition’
