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What can caravanners and RV drivers learn from racing drivers?
Aside from having wheels and an engine, what does a racing car have in common with a caravan? What possible use would racing techniques be to the driver of a motorhome or tower of a caravan?
How to name your trailer or caravan like a pro
Wanting to name your trailer or caravan? We've been thinking about creative ways to name your RV. Here’s what we've come up with.
Why being a brownie is better than a greenie and how to do it
Dave Darmody shares why being a brownie is better than a greenie and how we can minimise our impact on the environment when RVing.
Hard shell vs soft shell rooftop tents: which is better?
No rooftop tent comes without its compromises, but which should you choose when it comes to hard shell vs soft shell rooftop tents?
Guide to overtaking (and being overtaken) with an RV
Whether you are overtaking or being overtaken with an RV, there are a few basics to know to ensure you don’t end up on the national news.
How to avoid hitting an animal and the resulting road kill carnage
Hitting an animal with your vehicle is never a good thing. Here are seven tips on how to avoid animal hits and the resulting roadkill carnage.
eBikes and RVs go together like Nutella and a spoon
We think eBikes and RVs go together like Nutella and a spoon. Keep reading to learn more in this quick guide to eBikes for RV travel.
How to make your tow rig ride smoother
One of the most important upgrades we can do to our tow rig is to improve the suspension. Here's how to make your tow rig ride smoother.
Five things to get right for towing on sand
Dave Darmody, owner and lead trainer of Australian Offroad Academy offers up some great tips for towing on sand. Learn more here.
Why you’d be sure-fire mad not to get a caravan reverse camera
We discuss the pros of getting a caravan reverse camera, whether you should DIY and essential points to consider when buying one.
Towing uphill and off-road: a word of caution
Dave Darmody, owner and lead trainer of The Australian Offroad Academy offers up some words of caution on towing uphill offroad.
There’s more than one way to build a campfire
Just like there are many ways to camp, there is more than one way to build a campfire. Want to learn a few more? Check them out here.
Do you really need to pack that? Beginners tips for off road towing
Dave Darmody, owner and lead trainer of The Australian Offroad Academy, shares some great beginners tips for off road towing. Learn more here.
5 rookie mistakes to avoid when RVing with your dog
When we head off on a road trip, it’s only fitting that the fur baby tags along. Here are five mistakes to avoid when RVing with your dog.
Brake fade: What it is, why it sux and how to avoid it
Brake fade can happen in any vehicle, including yours. We take a look at brake fade, what it is, why it sux and how you can avoid it.
What to look for when choosing a tent
Looking to buy a new tent or upgrade your old faithful? We’ve shared a list of things to consider and to keep in mind when choosing a tent.
Your rights when buying a caravan
The ACCC has released a guide on consumer rights when purchasing a new caravan and we’ve spelt it out for you.
What the !!!! does that stand for? Electric Vehicle (EV) jargon explained
Welcome to the new world of electric vehicles (EVs) and a whole lot of new and confusing jargon to learn. Here's what all those terms mean.