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.
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6 things that can go wrong when towing a camper around Australia and how to avoid it
Towing a camper trailer opens up a world of adventure, but it also adds an extra layer of complexity to your RV travels. From mechanical failures to handling issues, plenty of things can go wrong if you’re not properly prepared.…
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.
Swag vs Rooftop Tent vs Camper Trailer
The team decided to do a community service and went camping… for research purposes, to help you decided which option might be right for you – swag, rooftop tent or camper trailer? Dex: Let’s get this out the way up…
Shackles ain’t shackles: The legalities on different shackles for towing and their ratings
Words and photos by Tim Scott While all shackles are not created equal, they’re not all yellow either – what difference does it make? And do my caravan or camper shackles have to be yellow? You’d be forgiven for thinking…
Clearview Releases Next Gen Towing Mirrors
In an exclusive with Unsealed 4X4, we can now confirm that Clearview Mirrors has just released its Next Gen mirrors, which are a completely new design. Clearview has just released its newest offering when it comes to telescopic towing mirrors,…
Clearview towing mirrors: not just for towing
Wes looks at the reasons why Clearview Towing mirrors aren’t just for towing a whopping big van. Check out the video below. As many of you will have seen, I recently bought a HiLux to use as the daily whip…
Cruisemaster’s new DO35 V3Plus hitch available now
The new and improved Cruisemaster DO35 V3Plus hitch has hit the production line and is now available to buy. Cruisemaster has developed a new and improved DO35 V3Plus hitch to replace the existing DO35 V3 models, with upgraded features to…
NSW Police cracking down on overweight towing
NSW Police Forces Traffic and Highway Patrol Command is warning those who are towing to know the weights of their trailer and towing limits of their vehicle. Authorities in NSW have been warning a crackdown would begin soon on those…
2019 Ram 1500 Review
In a sea of low-capacity, highly strung diesel utes will all manner of emissions controls hanging off them, the Ram 1500 turns up to the ute scene like it’s rocking up to a 1st birthday party with a beer bong…
Pat Callinan hooks up the luxurious Track Topaz
In about 10 years (when I hit 50), the Track Topaz is supposed to be my kind of caravan. Problem is, I want one now. This hybrid crossover between a caravan and a camper trailer sits in a no-man’s land…
How you’re buggering your auto-box
Want to find out exactly what makes autos so good off-road and how you’re probably killing yours? We have a chat with one of the best in the business… First, we need a refresher on how autos work. It’s no…
STURDY ROOTS: KIMBERLEY KAMPER CLASSIC
The first time I reviewed a Kimberley Kamper, I took out the top-of-the-range Platinum and was blown away by the amenities. This time, we opted for the base model to see just how Kimberley positions itself when affordability is more…
STAFF CORNER: TIM UPGRADES TO MODERN TECHNOLOGY
My camper trailer is currently back at Cub Campers headquarters in Sydney, getting a bit of a ‘freshen up’ before we head out to the Big Red Bash in July. For images, video and the full Unsealed 4X4 experience, CLICK…
