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The science of sand driving in your 4WD
With all the you-beaut 4WD beach driving in NSW and QLD (and our other states, of course), have you ever thought a little deeper about sand driving in your 4x4? How does your vehicle move through sand? What are the forces acting on it, and what recovery forces are required? Let's dive a little deeper and get a bit sciency!
Guide to Nymboi-Binderay National Park and the Platypus Flat camping area
Nymboi-Binderay National Park is located just 60km west of Coffs Harbour. This national park is packed with history and outdoor activities, and with great camping (like the Platypus Flat camping area), it’s a top spot to base yourself to take…
5 x Ripper low-cost and free camps in NSW
Discover 5 ripper low-cost and free camps in NSW perfect for campers chasing epic views, the outdoors, wildlife, and peaceful bush settings.
Complete guide to 4WD-friendly beaches in NSW
Want to know which beaches you can drive on in NSW? And what permits or access fees are required? Read our guide to NSW 4WD beaches here.
How to carry extra fuel in your 4×4
Never miss an opportunity to fill up and always carry extra fuel when you’re heading off-road for an extended time - here’s what you need to know.
Your essential 4WD Cape York adventure guide
With the dry season (May to October) nearly upon us again, here’s everything you need to know to survive Cape York in your 4WD!
Mastering off-road camper trailer towing: essential tips and techniques
Real-world tips for towing a camper trailer off-road - think hills, mud, sand, rivers and the right gear selection to get you through.
4WD beach drives: Drive along Goolwa Beach to the Murray Mouth in South Australia
Australia has some spectacular beach drives, but Goolwa Beach in South Australia is like no other. Find out more about this incredible drive.
Stay upright: Keeping safe on ATVs and Side-by-Sides
Stay safe with these essential Side-by-Side and ATV safety tips. Learn how to prevent accidents and ride responsibly. Learn more here.
Have you heard of Byfield National Park? You need to add this one to your 4WD bucket list
Around 70 kilometres north of Rockhampton in QLD you’ll find the little-known 4WD playground of Byfield National Park. Learn more here.
What is GVM and payload and how towing affects it
What is GVM and payload? How does towing affect it? Does it matter if I go over? Will a GVM upgrade fix it? Learn all of this and more here.
Why you need a UHF radio and tips for using it on your next adventure
We installed a UHF radio in our VW Amaroks when filming Are You rvSafe?. Here’s why you should, too as well as some safety tips for using it!
4×4 trip in Thailand: off-roading with a twist
Ever wondered what it's like to 4x4 in Thailand? From jungle tracks to village roads, here's what to expect from a 4x4 trip in Northern Thailand.
7 Fun 4WD trips near Melbourne
These 7 fun 4WD trips near Melbourne range from scenic bush drives to challenging off-road tracks. Check them out here.
Free camping in Victoria: these 5 sites are crazy good
Looking for some crazy good free camping in Victoria? You're in luck. We're shining a spotlight on five of the best of them.
