SOLAR POWER GURU
Australia is a hot and sunny country, nothing new there. But when you really absorb that fact it is pretty easy to see that solar-powered campsites make more sense than a cold beer on a hot day. The luxury of…
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REVIEWED: OFF-ROAD APPS
Don’t head off into the dark on your next adventure. These four off-road apps can light the way… For images and the full Unsealed 4X4 experience, CLICK HERE. Knowledge is power. It’s an idea that can be broadly spread…
OUTBACK GOURMET: PERFECT PASTIES
For images, video and the full Unsealed 4X4 experience, CLICK HERE. When I was a kid I remember there was a German baker who had a bakehouse in Margaret River. Every Saturday when Mum and Dad went shopping we…
RECOVERY POINTS VS TIE DOWN POINTS
We take a closer look at the differences, and potential dangers. For images and the full Unsealed 4X4 experience, CLICK HERE. Unless you have been sleeping under a rock you will have noticed that we are pretty passionate about…
HID VS. HALOGEN VS. LED
The definitive answer on driving lights… so which is best for you? For images and the full Unsealed 4X4 experience, read this in our online magazine. Driving lights… you need them, but how much do you know about them? For many…
When Accessories Bite Back
Having the right gear on board is paramount, but only if it works… There’s been an attitude growing in the 4X4 industry in the last few years that has seen punters shovelling money hand over fist into the arms of…
Weird & Whacky Recoveries
We test a few different styles of self-recovery aids to see what works, what doesn’t and what you shouldn’t waste your time with… Traction mats have been around for over a decade now. In fact, it was back in 2005…
COOKING WITH KIDS: FRUIT TARTS
Cooking with kids would have to be the single most important thing I can encourage any parent to do. Not only does it set them up for a future where they are not reliant on awful take-away food with its…
FOOD AND FODDER: PIZZA DOUGH
For images and the full Unsealed 4X4 experience, read this on our digital magazine platform. The easiest pizza you’ll ever eat is the one you don’t have to make. Second to that, it’s probably going to be this one.…
Sideways in the Snow
There are two experiences in cars that just put an instant grin on your face… and I mean those experiences where you’re driving. One is gut-flattening acceleration, and the other is drifting. The latter is especially fun when it’s in…
Australia’s Most Treacherous 4×4 Locations
Sometimes the most isolated country in the world is every bit as perilous as it is beautiful. Danger. It’s a part of life as an off-roader, the raison d’être for everything we do. It might sound like I’m exaggerating but…
The Recovery Special
If you have ever wondered how much force is required to recover a bogged four-wheel drive, you are about to find out my friend! Are you sick of the same articles over and over again preaching about the importance of…
OUTBACK GOURMET: FOOLPROOF FISH PARCELS
With fire bans in place all over the country and temperatures just too hot to be bothered cooking over an open fire, summertime sees us having to dig out our tried and tested stovetop meals. This recipe I am going to…
FOOD AND FODDER: BREAKFAST BURRITOS
Light a fire in your belly with these spicy breakfast burritos. They’re a tastier alternative to plain old eggs and bacon, they’re filling, and they’re a good way to use up any leftover snags from the night before – a…
THE EVOLUTION OF THE 4X4 CHASSIS
For images and the full Unsealed 4X4 experience, read this on our digital magazine platform. Back in the 1970s, a 4X4 chassis was little more than a pair of thick 5-6mm C-section steel rails kept roughly parallel to each…
