Dan Everett
Myth Busters
A million years ago when 4WDing first started becoming mainstream your sources of information were reasonably solid. Magazine, or tv shows. If they published crap myths there’d quickly be an up-roar; and the offending journalist would be marched back to…
Glovebox Guide to 4×4 UHFS
Lockdown got you loopy and you’re eyeing off some goodies for your next 4×4 adventure? Between the brands, tech talk, and internet myths it’s easy to get confused in the world of UHFs. Every owner trying to justify why whatever…
Get your 4×4 ready for summer
Summer is coming, lockdowns are lifting, and the weather is heating up. If there’s ever been a better time to start eyeing off some serious long distance 4×4 adventures we’d like to hear about it. It’s not all sunshine and…
5 Concept 4x4s we need in our lives
On paper, 4x4s are designed to do work. Whether it’s taking you and all your gear on that once in a lifetime lap of Australia. Forging new paths through inhospitable terrain. Or lugging a worksites worth of tools where no…
LC300 LandCruiser’s new engine
With Toyota’s upcoming LC300 finally primed and ready for launch the covers have been finally lifted on what we can expect to see under the bonnet in dealer lots later this year. Powered exclusively by the upcoming F33A-FTV engine the LandCruiser…
Ford Drops Diesels
In a move sure to ruffle more than a few feathers, U.S. giant Ford has ditched the diesel. The F150 range is now entirely petrol powered and not because of reasons you’d expect. “Our customers overwhelmingly order our EcoBoost V6 gasoline…
Lockdown Woes for Bike Riders
Over the last few weeks of Sydney’s Covid lockdowns there have been increasing numbers of people slugged with fines. The latest batch to gain infamy are a group of ATV and dirt bike riders from Bankstown. Flagged down in the…
Electric Vehicles coming to a campground near you!
US based EV manufacturer Rivian has gone all in one the overland/touring market with their soon to be released R1T. Combined with their optional Adventure Gear range they’re aiming at a serious factory option for off-road adventurers. While they offer…
5 things that make the F150 Lightning the 4×4 of the future
For years people have bemoaned the introduction of electronics into 4x4s, “they’re simply not reliable” they cried, “they’ll leave you stranded they moaned”, “they…” Well it doesn’t really matter what else, because they were all wrong. Electric components in 4WDs…
