10 Entry-level 4WD routes
There's plenty of beginner-friendly places to test the 4WDing waters. Here are 10 of the best beginner tracks around the country.
Tyre Pressure
How to prepare for and recover on a solo trip
So, you’re a solo, lone wolf? I get it. Sometimes there’s nothing better than setting off on an adventure with vehicle occupants: me, myself and I. Personally, I’m feeling on top of the world… until I find myself bogged. With…
How to: Damage-free rock driving
Arming yourself with the figurative tools to take on rock driving ensures your adventures don’t end when the easy trails do.
Six tyre tips to save you thousands of dollars!
Tyres are one of those grey-area topics that people hate to discuss. They’re expensive, they’re necessary, and a plethora of sizing options often opens a can of worms online. It’s easy to forget just how important these heavy rubber things…
6 4X4 tracks to get a taste of this winter
If you're ready to take on the winter terrain, check out our six favourite 4X4 tracks in Victoria, New South Wales and Western Australia.
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.
Sand driving tips for beginners
Whether you’re a beginner (or even an experienced driver) these tips will no doubt come in handy for your summer sand adventures.
Seven four-wheel drive mistakes
We have put together a list of the seven worst four-wheel drive mistakes every driver makes. Which ones are you guilty of?
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.
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…
HOW TO DRIVE ON SAND WITHOUT GETTING STUCK
It’s interesting to think that most people lose their off-road virginity on sand. It’s often the first place that you go to see if you actually like four-wheel driving. And it’s probably the single biggest reason why there aren’t four-billion…
Myth Busters
A million years ago when 4WDing first started becoming mainstream your sources of information were reasonably solid. Magazine, or tv shows. If they published crap myths there’d quickly be an up-roar; and the offending journalist would be marched back to…
ARB Pressure Control Module tested!
After ARB announced its new Pressure Control Module back in December last year, we thought it was the right thing to do, and go and test it. How this cool little gadget works is that it houses a pressure sensor…
Gear Test: Kenda Klever MT – the budget-priced muddy
Our resident out-and-about tourer Kev Smith has been running a set of Kenda Klever MTs on his LandCruiser for the past two years. Here’s what he thinks of them… so far. Words and photos: Kev Smith Over the years I’ve…
How to: Outback Driving Part 4 – Desert Driving
In Part 4 of our series on Outback Driving we’ll look at how to drive in desert country and what gear you’ll need for your outback adventure. In ‘How To: Outback Driving Part 4’ we’re going to look at the…
