Recovery straps have save us again and again, and are still one of the best tools for getting ourselves, and others, out of trouble. There’s a lot of different types out there, and they are all for different uses. We’ve written up a guide for what each strap should be used for. Snatch Strap These […]
The world of 12V power inverters can be tricky to navigate. People know what they do, but now how, so when people look to buy a new 12V power inverter, they end up with more questions than answers. How much power do I need? This is where a lot of people get stuck. For normal […]
We all love to get out and about in our 4WD’s. There’s always fun times all around when we head out for anything from a short day trip to a few months crossing this great nation. That’s where owning a car fridge come into their own. What to look for We always recommend looking for a car […]
One of the biggest questions that we hear is “What do I need for my 4WD?” We’ve put this list together with our Top 10 4WD Accessories that you should have when you get off the beaten track. We’ve broken this list into three parts – ‘Must-haves’, ‘Should-haves’ and ‘Not essential, but useful’. Must-have: Bull […]
1 Buying the right car Figure out what you need. What are you going to carry? Are you towing? How many people do you need to carry? Oneo big trap that a lot of people fall into is buying a the latest model car that doesn’t have the right accessories ready-made yet. Another big thing […]
Not having easy access to 240V power is one of the biggest drawback of being away from home. We do tend to rely on it for things ike charging laptops and phones, and running things like fans and fridges. When there’s no 240V plugs where you are, a 12-240V power inverter will be indispensable. Modified […]
This is a big debate these days. The argument has really come up more now because of the proliferation of LED lightbars, and more recently LED spotlights. These have displaced the old-style halogen lights and the newer HID spotlight technology. But which one is right to get? We always love this question because it means […]
We all know that the best way to relax for a day or two (or more) is getting away from it all to a place to set up camp for a couple of days. We’ve all had the times that we’ve pulled up at our amazing camp site, pulled everything out and started to set […]
We’ve finally bit the bullet and put some new tyres on the Major 4×4 Prado. It was long overdue, so the changes were welcomed very warmly here. After a lot of debate, consideration and enquiries, we wettled on the BF Goodrich All Terrain KO2’s. There were a few reasons behind that decision. Firstly, the car […]
We have just had an amazing adventure with Cairns Quads, and we loved it.