Lexus 450d First Drive
Yes, it has a diesel motor – but does this luxury 4WD make any sense in Australia? Words and Images by Evan Spence I’m probably not the right person to be doing this review – my 2005 SR HiLux is…
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2018 HAVAL H9 ULTRA VS THE OUTBACK
10 days in the outback driving China’s petrol-powered Toyota Prado rival, the Haval H9 … will it survive? Words by Bruce Newton It’s no longer a case of when the Chinese arrive in the Australian new vehicle market, the fact…
Camper trailer review: The Drifta Evolution from DOT to WUHT
It may not be the prettiest camper in the park, but it sure turns a lot of heads Words and Images by Gary Tischer In a year when we have lost three well-known and established Aussie camper trailer manufacturers, Drifta…
Uniflame Cook Set reviewed
Is this a flamin’ good piece of cooking gear or will it only add to your camping clutter? Words by Grant Hanan and Linda Bloffwitch, Images and Video by My Aussie Travel Guide We’re probably not telling you anything new…
Custom 4X4 Defender 130: Desert Tourer
One of the most modified and well-travelled Land Rover Defenders in Australia, all custom built by the owner Words by Mark Kendrick, Images by Wayne ‘Nugget’ Nielsen THE OWNER Wayne is one of our regular travel contributors with over a…
Iveco Daily Custom Tourer: Love-hate relationship
Trials and tribulations for this Iveco Daily owner, five years in the making Words and Images by Harry Temple THE OWNER Spitting a gearbox and limping to Sydney might sound like a couple’s worst nightmare when touring around Australia. However,…
HELINOX SUNSET CHAIR
Pulling up at the end of a long day of hitting the tracks, a comfy chair to collapse into is key. Unfortunately most brands go to the two extremes when it comes to camp chairs. Super lightweight and small to…
MYCOOLMAN 69-LITRE FRIDGE FREEZER
myCOOLMAN have been working hard, and are the newest kids on the block in the Australian portable fridge freezer market. Being new to the market here allows them to include some of the most up-to-date features, with two-way opening lids,…
REDARC BCDC1250D
This BCDC charger isn’t just any ordinary charger; it is the most powerful in Redarc’s range, with a thumping 50-amp charge output. Redarc are known for their long line of battery management systems, however their most powerful one yet certainly…
DARCHE ECLIPSE 270° AWNING
Making camping appealing is all about the ease of it; people won’t want to go away and spend their holiday in the bush if it is stressful or tiring. The team at Darche have developed a way to make camping…
COOPERS DIY BEER KIT
Is there anything better than finishing a long day on the tracks with a cold brew or two? How much better would that be if that was your own brew (potentially in your own keg set-up too)? Thanks to Coopers,…
ARB SOFT SHACKLE
Hitting the tracks safely should always be at the forefront, whether it’s carrying enough water (thank you Mr Coight), or using safe and reliable equipment, particularly recovery gear. When recovering any 4X4, the gear you use is put under immense…
SPINTIRES: MUDRUNNER – AMERICAN WILDS
Following up from the success of the original Spintires MudRunner game, the team at Five Star Games has gone away to update and revamp their creation, with the introduction of Spintires MudRunner: American Wilds Edition. With the original selling over…
HUSQVARNA PW 125
At the end of a trip, one of the least appealing but unavoidable jobs is cleaning your trusty 4X4. Removing all the grit and grime that although may reduce your street cred around town, will ensure your truck lives a…
Toyota 79 Series Dual-Cab 6X6 Conversion
What do you do when a fully decked-out 4X4 LandCruiser isn’t capable enough? You do a 6WD conversion, naturally THE OWNER A lot of good stories start with “When Adam was a boy…” In this case, Brisbane was little more…
