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Adventures on Tanami Road

In 2006 my son and I tackled the infamous “Tanami” for the first time and I decided that 2022 was a great time to give the track another crack to see how it had changed.

Sand Recovery Basics

Buried axle deep in unyielding sand? Here’s a few tips on setting your rig and tow tug free to roam Australia's outback sandy shores, once more.

RV road safety: Part 2

RV road safety Part 2

Guide to Snow Driving

4WDing in the snow can be an awesome and fun experience - if you do it properly. Find out how to prepare, what to pack and the best tips for driving in the snow successfully.

4WD Training: Watch the Video

It’s interesting to find that – despite being a driver for 27 years – some things that I thought I k

Driving on Slippery Roads

According to safety experts, times are a-changing when it comes to maintaining grip offroad.

As overlanders, our experience of long haul travel invariably involves close encounters with big rig

Safety Tips When Sharing the Road with Semitrailers

Despite the safety benefits of freighting by rail, the big wheels just keep on turning.

Snatch straps are such benign-looking things that few people really understand how much energy is ca

Beach Driving: How to Use a Snatch Strap

What you should know before you attach that snatch strap.

In tackling a bit of sand driving there is no lack of traps for the unwary.

4WD beach driving tips

My newly installed Lightforce Strikers, looking smart and not hindering airflow

How to choose and install aftermarket driving lights

Factory lights don’t cut it in the bush. We run you through how to choose the right aftermarket lights and how to install one popular option, Lightforce Strikers.

Driving Gloves: Yay or Nay?

Are driving gloves something from a bygone era, gone the way of the dodo?

RV road safety: Part 1

RV road safety Part 1

Tackling low range obstacles

Ask yourself this – would you pass an L- or P-plate test today?

4WD Training: Learn From the Experts

Before you head to the outback this year with your camper in tow, just think about your level of exp

Driving Safely on Dirt Roads

Dirt road driving comes at a four-fold risk to life: it’s time to get educated.

The good ol’ shovel is a terrific recovery accessory and anyone travelling offroad should carry one

4WD Recovery: How to Unbog Your Vehicle

If you’re a regular bush and outback traveller, chances are you or someone you meet will need un-bogging at some stage. Here are our top 10 tips to get going again with maximum safety.

It’s vital you reduce your speed when driving at night to avoid hitting wildlife

Wildlife on Our Roads

The safety of our wildlife on the road falls on you.

Avoid driving at dusk to minimise the risk of hitting a 'roo.

How to avoid hitting wildlife

Hazards of Outback Travel

Some folks may exaggerate just how bad dirt roads are, but the fact remains, they can, over time, damage your rig and potentially leave you in strife.

Think you're a pretty good driver? Kath reckons you should get your eyes checked

The Eyes Have It

Evaluating off-road obstacles

Top 6 sand driving tips

I guess if I fancy a spin in the sandy stuff, I’ll just have to borrow a mate’s car or hire one

Are you a fan of beach driving?

For most of us, replacing factory tyres with (at least) a set of Light Truck rubbers will be a no-br

Getting the Most out of Your Tyres

Getting the most out of your tyres. Ultimately, road safety relies only partially on your reactions on the road — but also on how your vehicle responds to challenges.