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7 Tips for Safe Snatching
Snatch straps aren’t all equal, as our recent snatch strap comparison test proved convincingly. But straps aside, what extra precautions can you take to ensure you get out of that sticky situation safely? Here’s seven things to consider before you…
STAFF CORNER: TIM JOINS THE TEAM FULL TIME
After a few years hanging around the edges as one of our roving journalists, Tim Stanners has decided to join the team full time as our Managing Editor. You would have seen plenty of Tim’s articles over the last couple of…
The Editor’s Column: Drive Smart, Not Hard
I was watching a 4WD DVD the other night where the presenters were heading to Tasmania in a bunch of highly modified and very cool looking vehicles. We’re talking aggressive tyres, plenty of lift and twin-lockers all around. Now…
ISSUE 021 – HEAVYWEIGHT COMPARISON
New Issue: Out Now Get yourself a cold beverage and a comfortable chair, because we’ve got a cracker of an issue for you! Three of the industry heavyweights feature in our vehicle comparison, 7 tips for safe snatching, a…
9 TOOLS I’LL NEVER LEAVE HOME WITHOUT
Because nothing’s worse than knowing you could fix a breakdown … if only you had your tools. Breakages can happen at any time. Sometimes they happen when you’re five minutes from home, the broken part is something minor and…
EDITOR’S COLUMN: THE FEW RUINING IT FOR THE MANY
It seems there’s a disturbing trend among four-wheel drivers. Dumping rubbish. I know for a fact that 99% of us are passionate about the bush and leaving it in better shape when we leave than it was when we came…
CHEAP 4X4 TRICKS
Who said you need the best of everything to get out there? Sure, a little luxury in life never goes astray, but when it comes to four-wheel driving sometimes the cheap and cheerful tricks are the ones that will be…
ISSUE 020 – CHEAP 4X4 TRICKS
New Issue: Out Now Find out what The Naked Ute really is and journey with us through the Victorian High Country and Bay of Fires. If you need some advice, we have some cheap 4X4 tricks and 10 Sand…
10 REASONS BUYING CHEAP SUCKS
This issue we’re taking a look at what actually goes wrong with budget gear, and why it’s not so friendly on the hip pocket. It doesn’t take a rocket surgeon to realise the 4X4 accessory landscape has changed dramatically…
OUTBACK GOURMET: MELTING MOMENTS
Melting moments are delicious, buttery, sweet crumbly biscuits that are just perfect to have with the morning cuppa … and by adding a little lemon juice to the icing sandwiched in the middle, you have a tangy citrus twist…
Does your 4X4 insurance really cover you in the bush?
So you’ve insured your vehicle, ticked the ‘will be used off-road’ box, and agreed on a value – but chances are you’re not as protected as you think you are. To read this feature on our magazine platform and see…
2016 ACCESSORIES GUIDE
2016 is right in front of us and there’s never been a better time to get out there and explore this great country, so we thought we’d put together a guide on what the major players in the aftermarket industry…
How to: Camper Trailer Build
YOU CAN’T BUILD A CAMPER TRAILER ON THE CHEAP… OR CAN YOU? If you know what you want and how to cut costs by doing some of the work yourself, designing and organising for a custom-built camper trailer to…
ISSUE 019 – LED SHOOTOUT
New Issue: Out Now Check out our massive LED comparison, the new 2016 Mitsubishi Pajero first drive, plus we tell you 9 things that everyone needs to stop doing at camp… and heaps more! Click here to read this…
THE BEST MOD YOU WILL EVER MAKE TO YOUR 4X4
We’ve been through the ‘what not to leave home without’ in the way of commonsense fix-it items like fencing wire, baling twine, duct tape, etc. But what happens when you are on your own without help and you get bogged…
