Family left stranded blaming Google Maps
A family was left in a dire and life threatening position when their Hyundai Tucson was sent down an inaccessible track by Google Maps.
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August 2022
23 posts
How to make the perfect campfire and the science behind it
What style of building a fire makes the perfect campfire? Well, thanks to science we now know the answer. Learn which campfire style is tops.
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What is a CV joint and why do they break?
What is a CV joint, why do they break and how do you know when you’ve broken one? Here’s everything you need to know about CV joints.
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Danger in the dust – why overtaking on dirt roads is so dangerous
Outback Australia is no stranger to tragedy. It’s part of the history of the land. Sadly, those tragedies are more and more frequently involving travellers heading to the red centre…
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Secondary fuel filters explained
With Australia having some of the worst diesel in the developed world, we look at secondary fuel filters and how they can help save you money
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What Everest owners can expect from ARB
ARB and Ford's collaboration has resulted in some of the best accessories on the market that are fully compatible with the Next-Generation Ford Everest.
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Heading off-road in a Ford Model T
The Model T might have a cult following in the land of hot-rods, but it's also one of the very first off-road vehicles... here's how
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Outback Queensland is changing
Change is afoot in outback Queensland. Out deep in the country, far beyond the city lights, the Great Artesian Basin is one of the world’s biggest water reservoirs, and it’s…
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Pioneer Campers new off-road hybrid revealed
Pioneer Campers was purchased by Track Trailers and after a challenging COVID-protracted development cycle, the Pioneer Verve was born.
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4X4s and DPF fire risks. What you need to know
There's more to field maintenance than checking the oil and banging out the oil filter. Here's how to stop your rig burning to the ground
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A closer look at the ultimate throttle controller
Throttle controllers aren’t exactly new in the 4X4 world. The ability to dial in the sensitivity to suit your needs is an argument won a long time ago, but Ultimate9…
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How to choose the right wheels for your 4×4
Eyeing off a fancy new set of 4X4 wheels for your pride and joy? Our guide will arm you with all the info to make the right purchase
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Hydrate on the road with the ARB Frontier Wash Station
The ARB Frontier Wash Station is your new favourite member of the adventure, with a capacity of 28 litres of potable water.
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Take an unlimited power supply on the road with a solar blanket
Purpose-built to accompany your travels, REDARC’s portable and lightweight solar blankets allow you to charge your batteries or appliances.
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Melbourne’s National 4X4 Outdoor Show is almost here
There’s not long to go now until the National 4X4 Outdoors Show hits the city of Melbourne. The highly anticipated show is Australia’s largest and most popular outdoors lifestyle, recreational and adventure event.
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10 Tips for successful towing
Want to master the ancient art of safe towing? Here's our 10 must-do towing tips to ensure your adventures go off without a hitch
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5 Tips to make your winch last
12V winches are one of the most expensive accessories you can buy, don't let yours turn to dust prematurely. Here's 5 top tips for longevity
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Why your next roof top tent needs to be a hardshell
On the hunt for your next tent? A hardshell roof top tent might just be the key to camping comforts in all weather conditions, here's why
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Product Spotlight Rhino-Rack Stow-It
Rhino-Rack goes high-tech with their unique STOW iT accessory mounting system, and we've gotta say. The details are insane
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Five Ranger features nobody is talking about
Eyeing off a new Ranger but not convinced yet? We've got the inside scoop on some of the coolest features no one else is talking about
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Upright Fridge V Chest Fridge V Drawer Fridge
When you’re setting up your 4x4 to suit your needs, your fridge selection can make or break all your hard work. Here's what you need to know
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How to keep kids happy on a road trip
Keeping kids happy on a road trip is a fine art. Check out this list of tried and tested ways to keep the kids happy on a road trip.
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Vehicles banned on Cable Beach
The Yawuru Park Council has recommended a ban on all cars driving on Cable Beach during the months of December 2022 and January 2023.
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