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Camper review: Cub’s new lightweight forward-fold Scout
There’s much to like about Cub’s new Scout forward-fold lightweight camper-trailer and you probably don’t need a new vehicle to tow it. The Cub brand is one synonymous with Australian camper-trailers and Australian camping. Cub has been in the scene here…
Reviewed: AOR Sierra ZR camper trailer
Gary Tischer takes a look at the new AOR Sierra ZR Camper Trailer – a budget-priced Aussie-made camper to which many options can be added over time. You have no doubt seen an Australian Off Road (AOR) camper somewhere in…
The camper that would have kept Ned safe…
Tougher than ol’ Ned’s armour, has this hand-crafted camper earned the Kelly name? I’m not usually one to gush over a camper. Truth be told, I remain firmly under the impression that I’m still young enough to swag it. Being…
CONDAMINE CAMPER: SPACE WITHOUT WEIGHT
Could it be … a camper with all the spaciousness of a caravan? CLICK HERE TO READ THIS STORY IN OUR ONLINE MAGAZINE WORDS AND IMAGES GARY TISCHER Hybrid campers are making a big mark on the camping/caravan market. We want…
Meet the Trailer we Bashed to Big Red
When I was told I was to take the Australian Off Road Odyssey Camper from Caloundra to Birdsville and the Big Red Bash, my initial thoughts were that I’d be taking something like the hard floor folding camper-trailer – a…
The Nipper
With an GTM of 750kg this entry-level Teardrop Camper is perfect for that quick getaway So many people love the idea of hitching up and heading out to explore this amazing backyard of ours. Once you start your investigation and…
Mountain Trail has Fused Caravan, Camper and Luxury Apartment into one Hybrid Hero
You want to escape the rat race to camp remote, but you don’t want a camper-trailer with canvas. You want to retain life’s luxuries but just can’t fit them all into a smaller caravan. You want to have your cake…
The set-up of this camper isn’t automatic but it sure is easy!
It’s a process they call Campomatic!Words & images Mark Allen Turning dreams into a reality can be easier said than done. Many a camping outfit makes claims of getting the set-up job done in the blink of an eye. Most…
Think you know how to tow?
I didn’t, but completing a tow course changed all that…Words Morgan Lane Images Sam Rees Jones Since my induction into the caravan world last September, I have received a crash course in all things caravan related. I can list manufacturers,…
Honey, I blew up the camper
With the new AirOpus R1 – that’s the idea!Words and Images by Anthony Kilner Tough Luxury is the catch-cry from the Opus Australia team who worked in conjunction with their UK colleagues to design the uniquely Aussie features on the…
7 towing laws you need to know
Words & images Marty Ledwich So….you’ve decided to do that big lap around the country and you’ve bought yourself a nice new caravan and a 4WD to tow it. You’re all loaded up with everything you and your family will…
When Aussie Made ain’t true blue
A trip to Cub Campers reveals what it means to be Australian-made in the fair dinkum sense.Words & images Tim Scott The subject of Australian-made products is an emotive one. It’s something that many locals are passionate and very vocal…
Sisters are towing it for themselves
That’s right, why should the man do all the towing? Not content with navigator status, our hero goes for her pilot’s wings, singing, sisters, are towing it for themselves “What an achievement, that you have driven all around Australia,” was…
Review: Windsor Silhouette XC
Windsor has been around since 1972 but the Silhouette XC is a prototype camper that signals Windsor’s aggressive bid to elevate its profile.By Anthony Kilner When I first heard about the Silhouette XC it was being launched at the Penrith…
Tech: Simply Flat Out
Imagine levelling at the push of a button… with hydraulic levelling jacks you can. By Mark Allen We’ve all experienced pulling up at camp, hauling the manual leg winder out, winding each of the legs down to steady and level…
Travel: Coast to Cattle Country
Coastal cousins meet country cousins. By Mark Allen Four kids, two adults, a Troopy with the van in tow travelling 2500km – piece of cake right? Was I nuts for putting four kids together in the back of the truck,…
Trakking Device
Is the all new Trak Shak Majestic the perfect go-anywhere family retreat on wheels? By Mark Allen The latest version of the much-loved, family-orientated, super-capable Trak Shak camper to hit the tracks has had a full makeover … from top…
Scoop: Silhouette XC
Hiding in full view was this bright red off-road camper from Windsor that broke cover at the Penrith Show. We love getting more than we bargained for when rocking up to an event and the Penrith Caravan, Camping & Holiday…