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The truth about the council crackdown on Kenilworth Camping Weight distribution hitches: When and how to use them

The truth about the council crackdown on Kenilworth Camping Weight distribution hitches: When and how to use them

Most, of us dream about doing a hot lap of the island. Others dream of circumnavigating the globe on an odyssey that may see them never to return. They’re big dreams and the bigger the dream he bigger the perceived…

Maybe it’s time to embrace the safety, convenience and ease of motorhoming Australia has always been a caravanning nation. It’s a tradition that traces its roots to the boom times of post WWII suburbia, when car ownership really took off.…

Only minutes in and we have a written-off vehicle! Which one? The Cruiser or the van? Aside from capturing great photos and video, the number-one outcome of any photoshoot is that no-one is hurt and nothing is damaged. Having a…

All over Australia every year a new batch of meteorologists graduate from university and join ‘the bureau’ to help predict our weather. CLICK HERE TO READ THIS STORY IN OUR ONLINE MAGAZINE At the same time millions of dollars are…

Is your drawbar set to kill you? Dump points: Are you doing it wrong?

Poised at Kununurra or Derby, ready to plunge into Western Australia’s Kimberley region along the Gibb? Just pop back to Woolies or Coles and make sure you’ve got these indispensable items on hand first So you’ve consulted just about every…

Taking photos with a smartphone these days is so easy but there are still some shortfalls. Why not remove the limitations and really have some fun with smartphone photography? I think I’ve found the answer to a range of photographic…

These tasty little crustaceans are really worth the effort it takes to catch them Ingredients Method

These tasty little crustaceans are really worth the effort it takes to catch them There is nothing I love more than sitting around a campfire with a group of friends indulging in deep conversations. The fire is the host of…

A few events conspired to prompt this month’s editorial. The first was the weather. It’s suddenly turned a lot colder around Sydney. The second was the article we ran in issue 14 about caravanning in winter and the third was…

It’s your trailer coupling – here’s your guide to make an informed decision The coupling is the vital link between your vehicle and your RV. There’s a plethora of coupling options available but whether the hitch suits the RV is…

Everything I pick up today seems to have a ‘best before’ date on it and some of them just seem to make my head so empty that my eyeballs rattle inside it. I know I’m a simple man who is…

What your towball weight will cost you Coupling guide: The right hitch is cruical

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WORDS & images tobey bostock Vehicle power management systems (also known as DC-DC chargers) are a growing market; spurred on by the fuel-saving ‘innovations’ like ‘smart’ alternators that manufacturers are now required to cram into their vehicles to save fuel.…

Towing a camper-trailer? I’d rather take on bloodthirsty zombies with a glitter gun. How bad could it be? WORDS & IMAGES Melinda Uys A group of our friends were staying for a week at the White Albatross Caravan Park at…

Almost 20 years ago the above headline appeared on the editorial page of a certain editor named Pat, then quite a young fella at the helm of a ground-breaking four-wheel drive mag. He was looking to fill a couple of…