What to do when the 100k caravan becomes a tin tent
Two batteries, three solar panels and … no power? What to do when your 100K caravan becomes a tin tent Our caravan is our home; it is what we have dragged around the country for nearly three years now, and,…
REDARC Tow-Pro Elite V2 Brake Controller Recall Update
Redarc are being very proactive in this recall and in the first phase of getting information out to the public, they are very much into the initial awareness stage. According to Anthony Kittel, Managing Director, REDARC Electronics, “Redarc are really…
Exclusive: Track Trailer T4 off-road hybrid van in action
Track has just dropped its first video for the long-awaited T4 Collection of off-road caravans and hybrids. It was shot last year during a test program at the Australian Automotive Research Centre (AARC) state-of-the-art proving ground, where a wide range…
Issue 036 – How to tune your tow vehicle
This month we’re full of tech-based goodness for you. We look at the best options to tune-up your tow vehicle, and our series on electrics answers the most-asked questions about 12-volt and solar power. Plus, your chassis just sits there,…
myCOOLMAN
myCOOLMAN is the new kid on the block in the Australian portable fridge freezer market, and we reckon it’s very cool indeed. With fridges ranging from 36 to 105 litres, the brand offers a comprehensive range loaded with features. They…
Companion Aerobreeze 17cm Lithium Rechargeable Fan
As we transition from summer to autumn, switching from air con to fan is a great way to cut down on your power usage. The Companion Aerobreeze is a 17cm two-speed rechargeable fan that provides great long-lasting performance to help…
NARVA ALS Audio Lights
Narva has released its Advanced Lighting Systems (ALS) LED Audio Lights, which promise to illuminate your campsite or workshop with crisp white light as well as audio clarity. Available in three different models: 600, 2000 and 5000 Lumens of output,…
DOMETIC CFX 50W PORTABLE FRIDGE/FREEZER
As the temperature outside soars, it’s vital to have a quality portable fridge/freezer you can count on to keep the food fresh and the drinks cold when you’re on the open road. Dometic’s tried and true CFX range offers new…
ARB Pureview Flashlight
Every adventurer needs a flashlight, so why not get a top quality one that will last the distance? ARB’s new Pureview Flashlight offers a generous 800 lumen LEDs. With a beam distance of 300 metres, four different modes of light…
Sevylor Colossus 4P Boat
It’s time to get out on the water while the weather is still warm. The Sevylor Colossus 4P Boat is the ideal camping companion if you’re opting for a lake or riverside site, and it’s 381kg weight capacity means mum,…
Mac Sports Macwagon Foldable and Wheeled Red Wagon
Perfect for when you need to haul your camping gear down to that lovely, out-of-the-way beach site, this handy red wagon will hold 70kg of virtually anything, such as a load of firewood, thanks to its durable 600D polyester fabric…
REDARC SmartCharge
Redarc has teamed up with Norwegian innovator DEFA to release the new range of SmartCharge 240V AC to DC battery chargers, designed to automatically charge and maintain most 12V automotive starter and auxiliary batteries, including lithium. You can choose from…
Macca’s Useless Information: A Recipe for Success
Time spent in the bush with a group can be some of the most rewarding you’ll find. Hanging out, learning from each other, joking and talking about things you wouldn’t find time to chat about if you were around town.…
Issue 035 – Power loss: When the 100K caravan becomes a tin tent
With summer holiday season in full swing, issue 35 is here to help! What to do when, miles from proper help, your caravan essentially switches off and becomes a very expensive and hot tin tent. Plus, with the kids on…