July 2024

Regions across New South Wales and Victoria are shivering through a prolonged cold snap with many inland areas recording sub-zero temperatures this morning. The frigid air has brought record-challenging lows.…

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Travel

Exploring Queensland’s Fraser Coast

Exploring the Fraser Coast is like stepping into a natural wonderland. From the lush rainforests and pristine lakes to the expansive sandy beaches and tracks. This region of Queensland offers…

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Issue 065

From Pat’s Desk  – Fresh Tracks

I recently attended the New York Auto Show. And in case you were wondering, this trip was personally funded (i.e. NOT paid for by any manufacturer). Here are some of…

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Vehicles

Ranger Gets Capability Boost with New Tremor Pack

It’s no secret we’ve been big fans of the Ford offerings around here for the last few years, but the Ranger platform is one that consistently impresses. Ford’s aiming to…

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Advice

Quick Tips for Better Winching

If you’ve ever found yourself bellied out in the bush, you’ll know just how crucial effective winching can be. Whether you’re at the infamous Springs 4X4 Park like Pat and…

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News

Ford Goes All In on Wild V8-Powered Raptor T1+

Ford has been making waves in the world of high-performance vehicles. Rolling out insane race cars left, right, and centre, many of which sport cutting-edge EV drivetrains. However, in a…

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The Great Billy Boil Off

If you’ve ever doubted the breadth of talents found in the heart of Australia, let’s introduce you to Graham Jones. Known as the man with the plan behind some of…

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News

Should We Have to Pay to Access The Beach?

Should 4X4ers have to pay to access the beach? This is the question councils are starting to ask all across the country and the answers could drastically change the way…

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Issue 063

Spotlight on Len Beadell

In the vast landscapes of Australia, few names resonate with the spirit of exploration as profoundly as Len Beadell. Often dubbed the “last true Australian explorer,” Len’s contributions to mapping…

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News

Should Tassie Stay Wild? Have Your Say.

The West Coast and the Arthur-Pieman Conservation Area (APCA) in Tassie are revered by 4X4ers as rugged, challenging landscapes that offer a true test for any 4X4er. These remote areas,…

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Issue 064

The Ultimate Off-Road Pad Thai

Let’s be real for a minute here, the tracks we travel throughout this great country are only part of the appeal of touring. It’s the stunning landscapes, the time with…

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New Spirit Of Tassie Means Better 4X4 Access to the Apple Isle

For 4X4ers planning an adventure to Tasmania, the new Spirit of Tasmania vessels are set to be an absolute game changer. These new ships are designed with 4X4ers needs in…

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4X4ers Lose Access To Seven Mile Beach

For local 4X4ers Seven Mile Beach has been a sanctuary of the great outdoors, a place where their love for adventure meets the pristine beauty of the Australian coastline. However,…

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Vehicles

Is the F-150 Up to the Outback? Pat Heads to the Canning to Find Out

With the rise of American-built 4X4s on Aussie tracks there’s been a lot of conjecture about their ability to survive in Aussie conditions, especially compared to their Japanese or Thai…

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Advice

Alpine Tracks To Avoid This Winter

If you’re planning an off-road adventure down to the alpine regions this winter it’s worth noting that a few of the must-do tracks may be gated by the time you…

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Travel

Exploring The Pinnacle Track

Nestled near Lithgow just a couple hours to the west of Sydney, the Pinnacle track is a hidden gem that promises a great day on the tracks for both novice…

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Gear

How To Add Camp Comfort In An Afternoon

There’s an endless list of accessories you can fit into your 4X4 these days. From absolute must-haves like water storage, to… well… LED light-up whips. Some of it is a…

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What To Expect In The Next Issue of Pat Callinan’s 4X4 Adventures!

Calling all 4X4ers and adventure addicts! Buckle up because the next issue of Pat Callinan’s 4X4 Adventures is about to hit the Mr 4X4 app and it’s packed with everything you’ve…

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Cold Front Brings Chance of Winter Wheeling

Exploring Queensland’s Fraser Coast

From Pat’s Desk  – Fresh Tracks

Ranger Gets Capability Boost with New Tremor Pack

Quick Tips for Better Winching

Ford Goes All In on Wild V8-Powered Raptor T1+

The Great Billy Boil Off

Should We Have to Pay to Access The Beach?

Spotlight on Len Beadell

Should Tassie Stay Wild? Have Your Say.

The Ultimate Off-Road Pad Thai

New Spirit Of Tassie Means Better 4X4 Access to the Apple Isle

4X4ers Lose Access To Seven Mile Beach

Is the F-150 Up to the Outback? Pat Heads to the Canning to Find Out

Alpine Tracks To Avoid This Winter

Exploring The Pinnacle Track

How To Add Camp Comfort In An Afternoon

What To Expect In The Next Issue of Pat Callinan’s 4X4 Adventures!