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Bush Etiquette 101

We all had to start somewhere… here’s how not to be a tosser off-road.   Despite the absolute vast majority of us being pretty decent bush-loving folk who just want to get our families out exploring this magic country and…

Watching the Weather

There are two things that will really mess up your day (and maybe your hair) – wind and rain. When heading bush, what can you do to avoid the worst of the weather? Over the past 20 years weather forecasting…

WHERE THE BLOODY HELL ARE YA (GOING)?

…This summer? We’ve got 10 of the best warm-weather camping locations lined up for you, and we’ll even tell you how not to die when you’re there   With the warmer weather on our doorstep, we thought it was high…

Weather Apps …are they any good?

Everywhere you go, always take the weather with you…   Unless you’re one of those storm-chasing weirdos, spending more than a night or two camping in a torrential downpour is nobody’s idea of a good time. The Bureau of Meteorology…

Food & Fodder with Allysia

Super No-Cook Noodle Soup – Serves 1   The idea of taking noodle soup on the road is probably as popular as eggplant at a kid’s birthday party, but this is different. Trust me, I’m a doctor. Well not really, but…

PRE-SUMMER COOLING SYSTEM CHECKLIST

Your mates mightn’t think you’re cool, but your 4X4 sure will after following these five simple cooling system tips…   Much like David Bowie and Freddie Mercury were way back in 1981, your cooling system is under pressure. And much…

The Bush Mechanics Special

Check out these handy tips to get you home (straight out of the Les Hiddins playbook).   Unless you carry around an entire spare parts vehicle, a CNC mill and complex 3D printing equipment, breaking down is going to be…

OUTBACK GOURMET: DAMPER SURPRISE

  Damper is the one thing most of you want to master in the camp oven; and once you do, the potential to add exciting and interesting ingredients is limited only by your imagination. For this Damper Surprise I have…

7 DELICIOUS (AND EASY) CAMP MEALS

There are only seven days in the week… so why bother learning more than seven things to cook?   I know this isn’t a therapy session, but I have to admit when it comes to cooking I could burn water.…

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