Running on Fumes
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…
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What’s one of the Most Important RV Purchases you will Make?
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…
MACCA’s Useless Information
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…
Issue 015 – Why SA’s Pildappa deserves star rock status
What your towball weight will cost you Coupling guide: The right hitch is cruical
Teriyaki Chicken Wings
These will make you the most popular person in camp Ingredients Method
How Does Charging for 800AH of Batteries at 140 AMPS Sound?
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.…
Travelling as a Solo Parent
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…
We’re Hanging out the ‘Help Wanted’ Sign
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…
8 Things You Should be Doing at Camp
Forget totem tennis – we’ll show you how to have some real fun… One of the best things about travelling is the amazing experiences you are exposed to. But it can be so easy to focus too much on the…
Issue 014 – Is this Australia’s best-value tow rig?
The facts behind caravan suspension The responsible guide to Australian wineries 8 things you should be doing at camps
MACCA’S USELESS INFORMATION – ON THE OTHER FOOT
There is absolutely no doubt that life on the road can offer freedom the likes of which the average person can only ever dream of. For images, videos and the full RV Daily experience, read this in our online magazine. I…
Caramel Dumplings
An old classic that will become a new favourite. Ingredients 3 cups self-raising flour½ block butter, cut into two pieces1 cup white sugar3 cups brown sugar3 cups water1 cup milk2 teaspoons vanilla essenceSalt Method
DIY Stone Guard
This DIY approach will protect your van from stone strike, and make you feel warm and fuzzy.Words & images Mark Allen Brand-new, shiny caravan – tick. Grand plans of hitting the dirt roads – you betcha! Worried to death about…
Issue 013 – The compliance plate scam
This pencil case might just save your life Have RV mods gone too far? Diesel heating: The complete guide
Macca’s Useless Information – High-vis flavour lollipop man
I travel tens of thousands of kilometres every year from one end of the country to the other working on stories for all you good people to read and see. I know, I know, it’s a tough job, your sympathy…
Greek-style lamb cutlets
If you prefer a light meal with a salad, this is a healthy option. Ingredients 16 lamb cutlets (do not flatten or crumb) ¼ cup lemon juice ¼ cup white wine 1 clove garlic, crushed 1 tablespoon good quality olive…
Paying too much for mobile data?
Here’s how to score free wi-fi. And if you must pay – what’s the next best thing to free?Words & images Emily Barker Mobile Internet access is something many of us take for granted. Even so, we’re a long way…
Our guide makes long-term camping easy
Stop and smell the roses for a while, with the help of a few simple tips to keep you on the road longer.Words Grant Hanan and Linda Bloffwitch & images My Aussie Travel Guide When there are countless sensational camping options…
