May 2025

Campfire crackling, the wind whistling through the spinifex, maybe a roo thumping through the bush at 2am, or was it something else? Australia’s outback isn’t just home to snakes, spiders…

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Mount Beerwah Stays Open… For Now

Mount Beerwah, the tallest of Queensland’s Glass House Mountains, recently found itself at the centre of a heated debate. Government documents revealed internal discussions about potentially closing public access to…

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Vehicles

Transit Custom Trail – Should 4X4ers Buy Vans?

For decades, if you wanted to disappear into the outback for weeks with your whole life on board, you bought a Troopy. It was non-negotiable. Two doors, capable enough off-road,…

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Gunlom Set to Reopen, But Who’s Really in Control of Kakadu?

After nearly six years behind locked gates, one of the most iconic swimming holes in Kakadu is set to reopen. But with it comes fresh debate about who controls access…

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Gear

Field Tested: Pirate Camp Co’s UHF Mounting Kit

Fitting out our Ford Ranger ahead of filming the next season meant ticking off a long list of practical upgrades, and high on that list was a tidy, functional UHF…

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ARB Turns 50: Half a Century In The Bush

ARB, the most iconic Australian 4X4 accessory manufacturer, has hit a significant milestone, celebrating its 50th anniversary. From humble beginnings in a Melbourne driveway, the company has grown into a…

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Is It Time for Towns to Get Serious About 4X4 Tourism?

There’s a small town on the New South Wales South Coast that’s about to hit the world stage, and not because they uncovered a new mineral or became the next…

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Field Tested: TruFit 3D Floor Mats

Let’s be real — floor mats aren’t the most exciting thing you can bolt into your 4WD. But when you’ve got two boys, live in a damp climate, and spend…

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WA’s New Coastal 4X4 Plan

In Western Australia’s Midwest, the tracks are being laid — both literally and politically. The coastal councils of Coorow, Dandaragan and Gingin have come together to draft a master plan…

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Bushwakka Opens the Doors to New Adventure HQ

When a brand like Bushwakka says they’re “stepping things up,” they don’t muck around. After years of relentless growth and a fanbase that stretches from Outback touring diehards to hardcore…

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Folklore Legends of the Aussie Bush – What’s Really Sharing Camp With You?

Mount Beerwah Stays Open… For Now

Transit Custom Trail – Should 4X4ers Buy Vans?

Gunlom Set to Reopen, But Who’s Really in Control of Kakadu?

Field Tested: Pirate Camp Co’s UHF Mounting Kit

ARB Turns 50: Half a Century In The Bush

Is It Time for Towns to Get Serious About 4X4 Tourism?

Field Tested: TruFit 3D Floor Mats

WA’s New Coastal 4X4 Plan

Bushwakka Opens the Doors to New Adventure HQ