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Swedish Outdoor Giant Thule Enter Rooftop Tent Market
Take a quick look around any campground and you’re bound to see Thule gear on the roof of someone’s adventure machine. It doesn’t matter if it’s at the head of a mountain bike trail or the local boat ramp. You…
5 Reasons why the future of camping is Lithium
We tend to romanticise the old days of exploring Australia. From the grainy old VHS tapes of hairy chested men crossing croc infested rivers, to the old kerosene camp lights of yesteryear. They’ve all got a certain charm you just…
How To Use A Snatch Strap
Snatch straps and recovery kits go together like summer arvo’s and BBQs with good mates. They’re a fantastic invention capable of un-stucking the most stuck 4×4 and let pint-sized Jimny’s go toe-to-toe with Hummers. But they can ruin your day…
Swag vs Rooftop Tent vs Camper Trailer
The team decided to do a community service and went camping… for research purposes, to help you decided which option might be right for you – swag, rooftop tent or camper trailer? Dex: Let’s get this out the way up…
The Best Storage Box You Can Buy
With 4x4s turning from weekend warriors into everyday adventurers doing camping trips and grocery runs, our fitouts are having to change as a result. The full storage drawers of years gone by are slowly being replaced as people seek more…
Is Your Battery Weighing You Down?
If your 4×4 is set up for camping or touring, chances are you’ve got a lot of equipment coming with you. From fridges to tables, sleeping gear to cooking setups, and of course the battery to keep it all going…
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 Smart with Uniden’s new XTRAK Pro Smart UHF Radios
Uniden release XTRAK Pro – a range of smart UHF handheld and in-car UHF CB radios with large OLED display and App enabled location sharing feature. Uniden is releasing the App-enabled XTRAK Pro Series, setting a new benchmark and delivering an…
Terrain Tamer Opens in Townsville
Family owned 4WD Parts Company, Terrain Tamer, are excited to announce the opening of their new branch in Townsville, Queensland. Since its beginnings in 1969, starting in the suburbs of Melbourne, Terrain Tamer has grown to include a total of…
Tough Looking Taupe – a new colour for Lotus Caravans
The tough just got tougher. Lotus introduces Sand Taupe – a new colour option to their range of new caravans. If you’re wanting your new Lotus caravan to stand out from the crowd, why not opt for their new colour…
TJM Releases Accessories for New Nissan Navara
The all-new Nissan Navara is out now, and so too is TJM’s range of products for one of Australia’s most popular utes. The new Navara has a bolder design language than its predecessor and TJM has followed suit with a…
TJM’s awesome new high-performance Twin Air Compressor.
TJM has officially announced the arrival of an all-new twin air compressor that will allow 4WD owners to stay ahead of the pack on their next adventure. A good quality air compressor is an invaluable piece of kit especially if…
In case you missed it – Latest ARB Product releases.
The guys and girls at ARB have been at it again this month releasing some new products and there’s something for just about everyone. In this month’s product release from ARB, there is some fantastic new gear especially if you…
Leukaemia Foundation and Bridgestone Revitalise Transport Service for Blood Cancer Community
Bridgestone Australia and the Leukaemia Foundation have marked World Blood Cancer Awareness Day by launching an enhanced transport service that will provide increased benefit to the blood cancer community in Australia. The newly launched transport service bolsters the Leukaemia Foundation’s…
