The Kingsford Smith Mail Run: an outback escape
Embark on the Kingsford Smith Mail Run drive to experience the beauty of the vast Western Australian outback.
National Parks
Get a load of Goolwa – a beach drive worth travelling for
Australia has some spectacular beach drives, but Goolwa Beach in South Australia is like no other. Find out more about this incredible drive.
Kroombit Tops National Park: an off-grid 4WD adventure
If you’re into off-road driving, off-grid camping & an off-the-beaten-track historical hunt, then you'll love Kroombit Tops National Park.
The Wool Wagon Pathway: a Western Australian outback adventure
If like me, there is something about the rugged beauty and vastness of Australia’s outback that just does it for you, then don’t miss this epic four-wheel drive road trip.
Why I love the Mereenie Loop in Central Australia
The Mereenie Loop is an epic back road journey from Alice Springs to Uluru. Learn why I love this route and what to expect from this trip.
The best camping spots in the West MacDonnell Ranges (Tjoritja)
We all know the best camping spots are right next to awesome swimming holes, right? Well, the West MacDonnell Ranges in the NT has epic ones!
Keep your cool and go underground to the Blue Waterholes
Located 120 km north of New South Wales’ Cooma and only 110 km south-west of Canberra, Blue Waterholes is an incredible spot that you’ve got to add to your outdoor adventure bucket list. If you’ve ever climbed Mt Kosciuszko you’ve…
HOW TO DO FRASER ISLAND THE RIGHT WAY
In contradiction to the title of the story, we actually did Fraser Island the wrong way. It gives us a unique angle on how to do it the right way. We went at the absolute worst time of the year…
5 GREAT DRIVES WITHIN 3 HOURS OF SYDNEY
Sydney is a busy place; with a population of over 5 million movers and shakers it is very easy to let the city get the best of you. Peak hour traffic, unreliable public transport and housing prices that not even…
5 Blue Mountain Beauties To Check Out
Check out 5 of the most beautiful spots around the NSW Blue Mountains your 4×4 can take you. Those of us in NSW might need to stick to the state for our next adventure when we get to head out…
Digital park passes to make entry to NSW National Parks easier
As of today the NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) has introduced digital park passes to make visiting a NSW National Park much easier. The new digital park passes can be renewed annually, and they are immediately linked to…
Diamantina National Park – an outback adventure in channel country
Words Tania Ketteringham Photos Dale Ketteringham If it’s adventure and solitude you crave, then join us on this iconic outback drive through dusty Diamantina National Park, in the heart of channel country. When planning our trip through outback Queensland, the…
Top of Cape York reopened for 2021 Tourist Season
The decision to close off the tip of Cape York has been reversed in spectacular fashion with it being reopened after major backlash from both the locals and prospective tourists alike; albeit with a catch. You may have read earlier…
Top 5 4X4 Trips less than 100km from Melbourne
With Victoria once again coming out of lockdown we thought it a great time to take a look at the Top 5 4X4 Trips less than 100km from Melbourne. Words & photos: Glenn Marshall Unsealed 4X4 freelancer Gary Tischer reckons…
McBrides Beach permanently closed to 4X4s by NPWS
The NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service has permanently closed vehicular access to McBrides Beach in Booti Booti NP on the NSW North Coast. The closure of vehicular access to McBrides Beach is effective as of today, 9 February 2021,…
