Drive to the Top 2019
Have a hankering for a bit of NSW High Country four-wheel driving? Want to make a difference to your fellow humans? Drive To The Top 2019 is a great reason to get your wheels muddy! In support of BaptistCare’s HopeStreet…
Unsealed 4x4
Unsealed 4X4 delivers honest 4WD advice, gear reviews, and travel guides crafted from real Australian adventures. Since 2014, we've tested the gear, driven the tracks, and learned what works - so you can hit the tracks safely.
GREAT ENDEAVOUR RALLY 2019 GULF TREK
Where’s your winter at? Why not join the Great Endeavour Rally, an eight-day trek across Queensland to raise money for the Endeavour Foundation, which exists to “support people with intellectual disability and allow them to live, work and flourish according…
The Ev’itor’s Column: Disgusting campers – complete lack of etiquette
Christmas holidays bring out the best and worst in some people If you spent anytime on Facebook over the holidays, you would have noticed a few grubs leaving rubbish scattered all over some campsites and being shamed for their actions.…
Issue 59: Readers’ Rigs
CLICK HERE TO READ THIS ARTICLE IN OUR FREE DIGITAL MAGAZINE JOSH’S GU PATROL UTE Josh is an avid explorer, taking his ‘04 GU ute to all the iconic destinations: Cape York via the Tele, Victorian High Country, Flinders Ranges,…
A P Platers guide to the new HiLux Rugged X
Ever wondered what a young bloke thinks of a HiLux Rugged X? Wonder no more. We threw the keys, and a serious study diversion, to Bill Callinan to find out Words by Bill Callinan, Images by Angus Callinan With only…
Custom 4X4: Last of the live axle ‘Lux
This old school HiLux was the perfect base to conquer the Cape – we find out why Words and Images by Harry Temple THE OWNER This Lux isn’t up for sale and I doubt it ever will be. When you…
Custom 4X4: LS-powered 105 Series LandCruiser & Can-Am tow-tug
How to turn a cheap petrol auto 105 into a thundering beast in two weeks Words by Mark Kendrick and Images by Wes Whitworth THE OWNER Until recently, Ray spent half of each year living in Weipa and the other…
2019 Nissan Patrol TI-L: To Arkaroola and back
Ignored by most off-roaders because it lacks a diesel engine, does the big Patrol deserve another look though? Words by Bruce Newton There are few more famous names in Australian off-roading than Nissan Patrol. The first vehicle to successfully cross…
MOZZIGEAR MOSQUITO CLICK
While enjoying the great outdoors and all the amazing scenery that Mother Nature provides, you’ll also be caught by some of the very worst of Mother Nature – mosquitos. You can’t go spraying bug killer around, and Aerogard along with…
DJI TELLO DRONE
When it comes to 4WDs, technology has taken them incredibly far forward in the past 10-20 years, with cameras it’s arguably even further. Now we have drones, incredible pieces of equipment that can provide a whole new way of experiencing…
Bushranger Joey Camper Trailer Review
Stand and deliver Words by John Willis, Images by Alison Kuiter “Stand and deliver,” cried Ned Kelly, Australia’s most famous bushranger. That’s exactly what the Bushranger Joey does – it stands up proudly and delivers a terrific little travelling companion…
Mutawintji National Park, NSW: Was William Wright wrong?
Desecrating ancient art in a sacred place. Words and Images by Glenn Marshall Mutawintji National Park is one of the most culturally significant places in New South Wales. For thousands of years, it has been a place where large gatherings…
The lithium battery debate: Do you really need lithium batteries in your camper trailer?
Why spend that extra money on lithium when you can get AGM batteries for less? Well, it makes sense … here’s why. Words and Images by Gary Tischer ECONOMIC DOLLARS AND SENSE Sure, the economic outlay for a lithium battery…
Recipe: Chicken Kakadu-tori
Add some crusty garlic bread and you have an easy, one-pot dinner CLICK HERE TO READ THIS RECIPE IN OUR FREE DIGITAL MAGAZINE Serves: 4 Time: 60 minutes INGREDIENTS 1 large chicken, cut into sections 2 tins peeled/stewed tomatoes 2…
6 Month Update: Opposite Lock 65L Fridge/Freezer
Six months and two vehicles later, we check to see how the Opposite Lock fridge is fairing Words and Images by Tobey Bostock The modern day portable fridge is just marvellous, isn’t it? From what I can tell over the…
