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If you’re four-wheel driving in Australia slopes, angles and inclines come with the territory. But learning to navigate them needn’t be a steep learning curve if you follow these helpful tips.

Some folks may exaggerate just how bad dirt roads are, but the fact remains, they can, over time, damage your rig and potentially leave you in strife.

The Eyes Have It

Evaluating off-road obstacles

Top 6 sand driving tips

Are you a fan of beach driving?

Getting the most out of your tyres. Ultimately, road safety relies only partially on your reactions on the road — but also on how your vehicle responds to challenges.

When planning for your next road trip, why not pick a theme?

Reversing your trailer into a tight spot can be tricky. Here are some expert tips.

Sand Driving 101

From deserts to beaches, forested high country to savannah plains and everything in between — Australia’s huge variety of terrain makes four-wheel driving one of our most popular pastimes.

Crossing water with a camper trailer can feel like jumping into the deep end, literally. Here are a few swimming lessons to keep you afloat.

To licence or not to licence

Sand recovery masterclass

Paying attention to your surroundings on the road

The front seat passenger needs to share the load. Are you a good passenger?

A good recovery kit is essential because you never know when things will turn sour.

The F-250 sets a high standard for performance and towing, but how does it behave offroad? We hit the beach to find out.

Don’t let contaminated fuel ruin your ride.

In 2006 my son and I tackled the infamous “Tanami” for the first time and I decided that 2022 was a great time to give the track another crack to see how it had changed.

Buried axle deep in unyielding sand? Here’s a few tips on setting your rig and tow tug free to roam Australia's outback sandy shores, once more.

RV road safety Part 2

4WDing in the snow can be an awesome and fun experience - if you do it properly. Find out how to prepare, what to pack and the best tips for driving in the snow successfully.

4WD Training: Watch the Video

According to safety experts, times are a-changing when it comes to maintaining grip offroad.

Despite the safety benefits of freighting by rail, the big wheels just keep on turning.

What you should know before you attach that snatch strap.

4WD beach driving tips

Factory lights don’t cut it in the bush. We run you through how to choose the right aftermarket lights and how to install one popular option, Lightforce Strikers.

Are driving gloves something from a bygone era, gone the way of the dodo?

RV road safety Part 1

Tackling low range obstacles

4WD Training: Learn From the Experts

Dirt road driving comes at a four-fold risk to life: it’s time to get educated.

If you’re a regular bush and outback traveller, chances are you or someone you meet will need un-bogging at some stage. Here are our top 10 tips to get going again with maximum safety.

The safety of our wildlife on the road falls on you.

How to avoid hitting wildlife